Michelin Alpin 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 91 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - 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 110mm narrower than the widest one (315). 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, Alpin 5 usually competes against
Winter Sport 5, which is a tyre from
Dunlop with a rating of 86%, compared to 0% of the
Michelin in question. Latest test in
205/55 R16 was held by Autobild in 2016, where Alpin 5 received rating "Exemplary" and finished on the 2. place. It was tested on a
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