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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
Michelin Pilot Sport 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Pilot Sport 5

9.5
R16 – R21
Firestone Roadhawk 2Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk 2

8.0
R16 – R22
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Michelin
e.Primacy
Michelin
Pilot Sport 5
Firestone
Roadhawk 2
Number of tests
2
4
15
6
Best position
#7
#3
#1
#3
Average position
10.0
12.0
3.4
4.7
Latest test
2019
2025
2026
2026
Available sizes
147
111
70
146

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin e.Primacy
66%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
82%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
86%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
84%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Michelin e.Primacy
56%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
78%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Michelin e.Primacy
64%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
87%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
68%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
83%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
95%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
75%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin e.Primacy
88%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
73%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
77%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Michelin e.Primacy
90%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
68%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
66%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
85%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
79%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
87%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
68%
Mileage
Maxxis Mecotra 3
66%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
95%
Firestone Roadhawk 2
38%

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