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255/60 R18 Falken e.Ziex variants
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Falken e.Ziex is a summer tyre made in total of 34 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/60 R18 is 90mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (265). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 153mm sidewall height. In 255/60 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Falken e.Ziex - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 255/60 R18, e.Ziex usually competes against E.Ziex, which is a tyre from Falken with a rating of 90%, compared to 90% of the Falken in question.
Falken e.Ziex is made in 34 sizes, starting from 165/65 R15 up to 265/45 R21.
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Falken e.Ziex in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (255/60 R18)
Automotorsport Summer tyre test 2023 255/45 R20
very good
Ranked #4 of 10
Securing a commendable fourth place among ten competitors, the Falken e.Ziex tire excelled in the summer motorsport event, earning a final rating of "Very good." Reviewers praised its exceptionally short braking distances on both wet and dry asphalt, its very low rolling resistance, and its quiet rolling noise, highlighting these as its standout features. Particularly, the tire was unmatched in exterior noise level, rolling resistance, and wet braking performance. However, it did face some critique for its focus on safety and efficiency attributes, which led to a somewhat sluggish response and an increased risk of sliding when navigating through puddles in turns. Despite these observations, the overall performance of the Falken e.Ziex was highly rated, setting a strong standard for its category.
very good
Ranked #4 of 10
Securing a commendable fourth place among ten competitors, the Falken e.Ziex tire excelled in the summer motorsport event, earning a final rating of "Very good." Reviewers praised its exceptionally short braking distances on both wet and dry asphalt, its very low rolling resistance, and its quiet rolling noise, highlighting these as its standout features. Particularly, the tire was unmatched in exterior noise level, rolling resistance, and wet braking performance. However, it did face some critique for its focus on safety and efficiency attributes, which led to a somewhat sluggish response and an increased risk of sliding when navigating through puddles in turns. Despite these observations, the overall performance of the Falken e.Ziex was highly rated, setting a strong standard for its category.
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255/60 R18 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV | Premium | £145 112 V | |||
| 2. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV | Premium | £160 112 W | |||
| 3. | Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Premium | £160 112 T + 1 | |||
| 4. | Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7 | Premium | £166 112 H + 1 | |||
| 5. | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Premium | £128 112 V | |||
| 6. | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | Premium | £131 112 V + 1 | |||
| 7. | Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5 | Premium | £159 112 V | |||
| 8. | Firestone Roadhawk 2 | Upper-middle | £117 112 V | |||
| 9. | Nokian PowerProof 1 | Upper-middle | £96 112 V | |||
| 10. | Firestone Roadhawk! Newer model available: Firestone Roadhawk 2 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 11. | Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7 | Premium | £125 112 H | |||
| 12. | General Tire Grabber GT Plus | Lowcost | £126 112 V | |||
| 13. | Pirelli Scorpion VERDE | Premium | £134 108 W + 2 | |||
| 14. | Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6 | Lowcost | £140 112 V | |||
| 15. | Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport | Upper-middle | £160 0 V + 3 | |||
| 16. | Vredestein Ultrac | Premium | £165 112 W |
