Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is a winter tyre made in total of 213 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R21, which means it fits to a 21 inch/533.4mm diameter wheel. 275/40 R21 is 120mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (275mm), which results in 110mm sidewall height. In 275/40 R21, there is only one possible speed index for Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 275/40 R21, Blizzak LM-005 usually competes against UltraGrip Performance+, which is a tyre from GoodYear with a rating of 90%, compared to 82% of the Bridgestone in question.
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | Premium | ||||
| 2. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Premium | ||||
| 3. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £359 107 V | |||
| 4. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Premium | £351 107 V + 2 | |||
| 5. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | Premium | ||||
| 6. | Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 7. | Nokian WR SUV 3! Newer model available: Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 8. | Continental WinterContact TS 860S | Premium | £386 107 V + 1 | |||
| 9. | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | Premium | £403 107 V | |||
| 10. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | £292 107 Q + 1 |