Maxxis Premitra HP5 is a summer tyre made in total of 64 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 215/65 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 65 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 65% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 139.75mm sidewall height. In 215/65 R16, there is only one possible speed index for Maxxis Premitra HP5 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 215/65 R16, Premitra HP5 usually competes against Roadhawk, which is a tyre from Firestone with a rating of 57%, compared to 56% of the Maxxis in question. Latest test in 215/65 R16 was held by Autoklub ČR in 2017, where Premitra HP5 received rating "Very good" and finished on the 2. place. It was tested on a .
Autobild Summer tyre test 2022 215/55 R17 satisfactory Ranked #16 of 21The Maxxis Premitra HP5 secured the 16th position out of 21 competitors, earning a final rating of 'Satisfactory'. In the extensive evaluation, this tyre was particularly lauded for its excellent safety margins in aquaplaning conditions and its short braking distances on wet surfaces, all offered at a low price point. However, it was not without its drawbacks; notable concerns included understeering during dry handling, a significantly limited mileage, and a higher rolling resistance. A standout feature of the tyre was its exceptional performance in both cross and longitudinal aquaplaning disciplines, where it was deemed the best among its rivals.
