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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin ALPIN 7

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from France (Michelin). Generally, Michelin summer tyres are slightly better rated (84%) than Maxxis (58%). The first tyre test of Maxxis Mecotra 3 was done in 2018, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin ALPIN 7 first tested.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Michelin
ALPIN 7
Number of tests
2
6
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
10.0
3.7
Latest test
2019
2025
Available sizes
147
62

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin ALPIN 7
86%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Michelin ALPIN 7
80%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Michelin ALPIN 7
78%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Michelin ALPIN 7
87%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin ALPIN 7
87%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Michelin ALPIN 7
90%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin ALPIN 7
93%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Michelin ALPIN 7
84%
Interior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
68%
Michelin ALPIN 7
96%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin ALPIN 7
95%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Michelin ALPIN 7
80%

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