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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Falken e.Ziex vs. Continental UltraContact NXT vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Falken e.ZiexUpper-middle
FalkenFalken

e.Ziex

9.0
R15 – R21
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.5
R16 – R20
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Falken
e.Ziex
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Number of tests
2
3
2
6
Best position
#7
#2
#1
#3
Average position
10.0
3.7
1.0
4.7
Latest test
2019
2025
2025
2026
Available sizes
147
34
23
146

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Falken e.Ziex
75%
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Falken e.Ziex
87%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Falken e.Ziex
61%
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Falken e.Ziex
77%
Continental UltraContact NXT
1%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Falken e.Ziex
68%
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Falken e.Ziex
69%
Continental UltraContact NXT
45%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Falken e.Ziex
78%
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Falken e.Ziex
85%
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Falken e.Ziex
80%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%

Dimensions and prices

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