Firestone Roadhawk 2 205/55 R16

Firestone Roadhawk 2 is a summer tyre made in total of 143 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R16, Roadhawk 2 usually competes against Ecsta PS71, which is a tyre from Kumho with a rating of 86%, compared to 81% of the Firestone in question. Latest test in 205/55 R16 was held by Netzwelt in 2026, where Roadhawk 2 received rating "Recommended" and finished on the 3. place. It was tested on a VW Golf.