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General Altimax Sport

205/55 R17 General Altimax Sport variants


General Altimax Sport is a summer tyre made in total of 20 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R17 is 10mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (245). 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 R17, there is only one possible speed index for General Altimax Sport - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 205/55 R17, Altimax Sport usually competes against Rainsport 3, which is a tyre from Uniroyal with a rating of 0%, compared to 0% of the General in question.

205/55 R17 95 V

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General Altimax Sport is made in 20 sizes, starting from 195/45 R15 up to 245/45 R20.

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General Altimax Sport in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R17)
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Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test34,627
General Altimax Sport3932,4
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205/55 R17 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Continental PremiumContact 7
92.1%
91.6%
78%
Premium £119
95 W
2. Continental UltraContact NXT
58.1%
77.3%
44.5%
Premium £119
95 V
3. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
86.7%
90.8%
79.8%
Premium £135
95 Y
4. Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6
83.5%
84.5%
78%
Premium £100
91 W + 4
5. Michelin Primacy 5
Premium £120
91 V + 3
6. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Premium £112
95 W
7. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84.4%
89.8%
89.4%
Premium £122
91 V + 3
8. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
81.4%
83.1%
78.4%
Premium £94
95 W
9. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
77.8%
76.8%
77.5%
Premium £104
95 V
10. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
92.3%
80.7%
Premium £130
91 V + 1
11. Bridgestone Turanza 6
75.8%
78.6%
63%
Premium £121
95 V + 1
12. Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+
80.1%
83.2%
81%
Premium £120
91 V + 9
13. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75.7%
82.2%
78.9%
Premium £139
41 IKAIO + 6
14. Kumho Ecsta PS71
80.9%
73.9%
68.9%
Upper-middle £83
91 W + 1
15. Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5
77.1%
81.6%
87.8%
Premium £149
91 V + 1
16. Pirelli Cinturato P7
76.2%
86.7%
80.8%
Premium £132
91 V + 7
17. Toyo Proxes Comfort
65.4%
79.8%
83.7%
Upper-middle £89
95 + 1
18. Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
80.8%
78.4%
Upper-middle £85
95 V
19. Kumho Ecsta HS52
79.3%
88.2%
78.9%
Upper-middle £83
95 V + 1
20. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320
75.4%
78.8%
74.5%
Upper-middle £126
91 W + 1
21. Michelin e.Primacy
63.4%
76.4%
63%
Premium £122
91 V + 2
22. Fulda EcoControl HP2
67.4%
76.3%
79.1%
Lowcost £100
95 V
23. Nokian Wetproof
86.1%
80.1%
81.3%
Upper-middle
24. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
75.4%
86.1%
77.7%
Premium £116
95 V + 1
25. BFGoodrich Advantage
63.2%
74%
81.1%
Upper-middle £112
91 W + 1
26. Uniroyal RainSport 5
86.3%
70%
83.2%
Upper-middle £97
95 V
27. Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: Falken Azenis FK520
82.9%
75.5%
76.2%
Upper-middle
28. Firestone Roadhawk! Newer model available: Firestone Roadhawk 2
73.1%
86.6%
73.3%
Upper-middle £116
95 V
29. Maxxis Premitra HP5
80.9%
84.5%
77.5%
Lowcost £96
95 V
30. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125! Newer model available: Hankook Ventus Prime 4
73.1%
92%
80.3%
Premium £92
91 V + 1
31. Kumho Ecowing ES31
Upper-middle £84
91 W
32. Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7
62%
78.8%
85%
Premium £131
91 V + 12
33. Semperit Speed-Life 3
80.5%
67.2%
75.4%
Lowcost £132
95 V
34. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
62.7%
70.3%
Lowcost
35. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance! Newer model available: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
82.7%
85.1%
78.7%
Premium £102
91 V + 5
36. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
Premium £115
91 V + 2
37. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
Upper-middle £115
0 V + 2
38. Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6
61.7%
62.5%
Lowcost
39. Matador Hectorra 5
74.3%
Lowcost