Linglong Sport Master

Strengths

Short braking distances on both dry and wet roads.

Affordable price for a sporty tire.

Low rolling resistance reduces fuel consumption.

Quiet ride with low road noise.

Good handling and lateral stability in various weather conditions.

Weaknesses

Limited tread life; wears out quickly.

Reduced grip and delayed steering response, especially in wet and dry conditions.

Noticeable understeering, particularly on dry roads.

Lower safety margins in aquaplaning situations.

Moderate comfort, with some ride harshness.

Performance Analysis: Linglong Sport Master

This graph shows how the tyre ranks across different properties compared to other tested tyres. Higher percentile means better performance - 100% means better than every tyre in every test, 0% means worse than every tyre in every test.

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Exterior noise

Wet braking

Wet handling

Dry braking

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Wet circle cornering

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Timeline

2023

Linglong Sport Master was launched

2023

Linglong Sport Master was tested 3x (Autobild,...)

2025

Linglong Sport Master was tested 2x (Autobild,...)

2026

Linglong Sport Master was tested 1x (ACE)

Sizes

Linglong Sport Master is made in 113 sizes, starting from 185/55 R16 up to 285/35 R22.

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Continental better at:

• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering
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Continental worse at:

• Exterior noise

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R16 - R21

4.75/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

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Michelin worse at:

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R17 - R23

4.55/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

Goodyear better at:

• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering
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Goodyear worse at:

• Exterior noise

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P Zero PZ4

R13 - R23

4.55/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

Pirelli better at:

• Wet circle cornering
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Pirelli worse at:

• Exterior noise

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Potenza Sport

R17 - R22

4.35/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

Bridgestone better at:

• Dry handling
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Bridgestone worse at:

• Exterior noise

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Ecsta PS71

R16 - R22

4.15/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

Kumho better at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
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• Dry handling

Kumho worse at:

• Exterior noise

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Victra Sport 5

R17 - R21

3.75/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

Maxxis better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - cross

Maxxis worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet braking

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Azenis FK520

R17 - R21

3.7/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

Falken better at:

• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Aquaplaning - cross

Falken worse at:

• Wet handling
• Exterior noise

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SP Sport MAXX RT2

R17 - R21

3.7/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

Dunlop better at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Dry handling

Dunlop worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet braking
• Wet handling

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N Fera Sport

R16 - R22

3.3/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

Nexen better at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

Nexen worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet handling
• Wet braking

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Advan Sport V107

R18 - R23

2.95/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

Yokohama better at:

• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering
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Yokohama worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Wet braking

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ZV7

R13 - R21

0.85/5

Comparison with Linglong Sport Master:

Avon better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

Avon worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet handling
• Dry braking

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Linglong Sport Master in tyre tests

All tyre tests where Linglong Sport Master was featured:

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ACE Summer tyre test 2026 225/40 R18
recommended
Ranked #8 of 10

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	141	68	55	23	16	7
Linglong Sport Master	129	68	44	17	11	6
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2025 225/40 R18

Ranked #5 of 52

Name	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet
Best values in test	32.6	27.4
Linglong Sport Master	34.2	27.4
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2025 225/40 R18
satisfactory
Ranked #11 of 13

The Linglong Sport Master ranked 11th out of 13 competitors, achieving a final rating of "Satisfactory." Testers praised its short braking distances, dynamic performance, and secure handling in all weather conditions, as well as its strong lateral stability. Despite these positive attributes, the tyre had significantly limited mileage and a high rolling resistance. There were no disciplines where this tyre stood out as the absolute best or performed the worst.

Name
Linglong Sport Master
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2023 225/40 R18
satisfactory
Ranked #12 of 13

The Linglong Sport Master finished 12th out of 13 competitors, earning a final rating of 'Satisfactory'. This budget-friendly sports tire was recognized for its low rolling resistance and quiet road noise, standing out as the best in exterior noise among its counterparts. However, it faced criticism for its moderate grip on both wet and dry surfaces, along with limited safety margins in aquaplaning situations. Testers also noted its delayed steering response and understeering behavior on wet and dry roads, as well as extended braking distances in both conditions.

Name	Wet	Dry
Best values in test	2+	1-
Linglong Sport Master	3	2-
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Ranked #7 of 50

Name	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet
Best values in test	58.1	24.8
Linglong Sport Master	60.2	25.8
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Autobild Summer tyre test 2023 225/45 R18
satisfactory
Ranked #16 of 20

Finishing 16th out of 20 in its lineup, the Linglong Sport Master garnered a "Satisfactory" final rating. This tire distinguished itself with its short braking distances on both wet and dry surfaces and its quiet rolling noise, all presented at an attractive price point. Despite these strengths, it was critiqued for its significantly low mileage, pronounced understeering during dry handling, and only moderate comfort. Moreover, it shone particularly in the discipline of exterior noise, where it was rated as the absolute best among its competitors, showcasing its capability to provide a quieter ride without compromising on critical safety aspects.