Michelin Pilot Super Sport is a summer tyre made in total of 159 sizes, ranging from R17 to R17 - this particular dimension is R21, which means it fits to a 21 inch/533.4mm diameter wheel. 245/40 R21 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 70mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 98mm sidewall height. In 245/40 R21, there is only one possible speed index for Michelin Pilot Super Sport - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 245/40 R21, Pilot Super Sport usually competes against SportContact 6, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 0%, compared to 0% of the Michelin in question.
# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | Premium | £228 100 Y | |||
2. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport S 5 | Premium | £332 100 Y + 1 | |||
3. | Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Premium | £256 100 Y | |||
4. | Hankook Ventus evo | Premium | £217 100 Y | |||
5. | Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) | Upper-middle | £215 100 Y | |||
6. | Hankook iON evo | Premium | £281 100 Y | |||
7. | Pirelli P ZERO lx. | Premium | £262 100 V + 2 | |||
8. | Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 | Premium | £329 100 W + 1 | |||
9. | Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7 | Premium | £239 100 Y | |||
10. | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Premium | £251 100 Y | |||
11. | Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5 | Premium | £323 100 W | |||
12. | Kumho Ecsta PS71 | Upper-middle | £181 100 Y | |||
13. | Goodyear Eagle F1 Supersport | Premium | ||||
14. | Yokohama Advan Sport V107 | Upper-middle | £222 100 Y |