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215/40 R18 Firestone Roadhawk 2 variants
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Special: XL Enliten / EV
Firestone Roadhawk 2 is a summer tyre made in total of 115 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 215/40 R18 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (295). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 86mm sidewall height. In 215/40 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Firestone Roadhawk 2 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 215/40 R18, Roadhawk 2 usually competes against Ecsta PS71, which is a tyre from Kumho with a rating of 76%, compared to 74% of the Firestone in question.
Firestone Roadhawk 2 is made in 115 sizes, starting from 185/55 R16 up to 295/35 R21.
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Firestone Roadhawk 2 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/40 R18)
Autobild Summer tyre test 2025 215/55 R18
satisfactory
Ranked #6 of 8
Finishing 6th out of 8 competitors, the Firestone Roadhawk 2 received a final rating of 'Satisfactory' in this test. The tyre, recommended by the manufacturer for use on electric vehicles, demonstrated excellent aquaplaning resistance both in cross and longitudinal assessments and showcased good driving dynamics. Although it scored well in these areas, its significantly limited tread life was a notable drawback.
satisfactory
Ranked #6 of 8
Finishing 6th out of 8 competitors, the Firestone Roadhawk 2 received a final rating of 'Satisfactory' in this test. The tyre, recommended by the manufacturer for use on electric vehicles, demonstrated excellent aquaplaning resistance both in cross and longitudinal assessments and showcased good driving dynamics. Although it scored well in these areas, its significantly limited tread life was a notable drawback.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1- | ||||
| Firestone Roadhawk 2 | 2+ | 2- | 3 | ||||
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