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225/45 R18 Falken Azenis FK510 variants
Falken Azenis FK510 is a summer tyre made in total of 113 sizes, ranging from R17 to R17 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R18 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (235). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Falken Azenis FK510 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 225/45 R18, Azenis FK510 usually competes against Ventus S1 evo3 K127, which is a tyre from Hankook with a rating of 81%, compared to 74% of the Falken in question. Latest test in 225/45 R18 was held by AutoMotorSport in 2020, where Azenis FK510 received rating "Good" and finished on the 8. place. It was tested on a BMW 3 series.
225/45 R18 95 Y
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225/45 R18 95 Y runflat
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Falken Azenis FK510 is made in 113 sizes, starting from 205/50 R17 up to 235/45 R99.
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Falken Azenis FK510 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/45 R18)
Autobild Summer tyre test 2022 225/45 R18
exemplary
Ranked #3 of 11
The Falken Azenis FK510 impressively secured the third position among 11 competitors, showcasing its notable performance during evaluation. It was highly praised for its exceptional safety margins in aquaplaning situations, along with its short braking distances on both wet and dry surfaces, which significantly enhances its reliability. Additionally, its ride comfort was singled out as a standout feature, where it performed best, earning it an 'Exemplary' final rating. However, it wasn't without its drawbacks; the tyre demonstrated a tendency to oversteer on wet roads and only provided satisfactory lateral rear grip on dry surfaces. These minor issues aside, the Falken Azenis FK510 emerged as a strong contender, positioning itself as an excellent choice for drivers who prioritize safety and comfort.
exemplary
Ranked #3 of 11
The Falken Azenis FK510 impressively secured the third position among 11 competitors, showcasing its notable performance during evaluation. It was highly praised for its exceptional safety margins in aquaplaning situations, along with its short braking distances on both wet and dry surfaces, which significantly enhances its reliability. Additionally, its ride comfort was singled out as a standout feature, where it performed best, earning it an 'Exemplary' final rating. However, it wasn't without its drawbacks; the tyre demonstrated a tendency to oversteer on wet roads and only provided satisfactory lateral rear grip on dry surfaces. These minor issues aside, the Falken Azenis FK510 emerged as a strong contender, positioning itself as an excellent choice for drivers who prioritize safety and comfort.
| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 2+ | 2+ | |||||
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ADAC Summer tyre test 2021 225/50 R17
good
Ranked #1 of 17
Securing the top position among 17 competitors, the Falken Azenis FK510 stood out due to its exceptionally balanced performance on both wet and dry roads. This tire excelled in wet conditions, where it required minimal steering effort to maintain its course, making it a top performer in wet handling. It showed excellent precision and short braking distances on dry surfaces, maintaining its performance even at high tire temperatures. Furthermore, the Azenis FK510 was praised for its comfort, emerging as one of the quietest in terms of interior noise, thereby enhancing the driving experience. It received a commendable rating in the wear test, highlighting its durability. The tire received a final rating of 'Good', although it was noted for having a slightly higher fuel consumption compared to its peers. In terms of specific disciplines, the tire was unrivaled in interior noise and wet handling, showcasing its superior capabilities in these areas.
good
Ranked #1 of 17
Securing the top position among 17 competitors, the Falken Azenis FK510 stood out due to its exceptionally balanced performance on both wet and dry roads. This tire excelled in wet conditions, where it required minimal steering effort to maintain its course, making it a top performer in wet handling. It showed excellent precision and short braking distances on dry surfaces, maintaining its performance even at high tire temperatures. Furthermore, the Azenis FK510 was praised for its comfort, emerging as one of the quietest in terms of interior noise, thereby enhancing the driving experience. It received a commendable rating in the wear test, highlighting its durability. The tire received a final rating of 'Good', although it was noted for having a slightly higher fuel consumption compared to its peers. In terms of specific disciplines, the tire was unrivaled in interior noise and wet handling, showcasing its superior capabilities in these areas.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | |||
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| Best values in test | 2,0 | 1,5 | 2,6 | 1,5 | |||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 2,0 | 1,9 | 2,8 | 2,0 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 92 | 93 | 93 | ||||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 86 | 89 | 83 | ||||
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Tyre Reviews Summer tyre test 2021 225/40 R18
recommended
Ranked #9 of 11
recommended
Ranked #9 of 11
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Running costs | ||
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| Best values in test | 157 | 68 | 54 | 22 | 20 | ||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 152 | 68 | 50 | 17 | 17 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | ||
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| Best values in test | 1,7 | 1,3 | 2,8 | 2,0 | 1,6 | ||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 2,4 | 2,9 | 3,0 | 2,0 | 2,0 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Comfort | ||
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| Best values in test | 9,4 | 9,3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 6,7 | 7,6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 1- | 2+ | 2 | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 28,7 | |||||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 36 | 29 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 280 | 149 | 131 | ||||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 256 | 133 | 123 | ||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | |||
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| Best values in test | 9,4 | 9,8 | 9,3 | 10 | |||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 8,5 | 9,2 | 7,5 | 8,6 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Comfort | ||
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| Best values in test | 308,2 | 41 | 29,5 | 85,6 | 17 | ||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 284,9 | 50 | 38,5 | 85,6 | 18 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 1- | 2+ | 2 | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,1 | 34,6 | |||||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 35,5 | 34,8 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 278 | 146 | 143 | 25 | 10 | ||
| Falken Azenis FK510 | 244 | 114 | 130 | 16 | 10 | ||
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