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Comparison: Maxxis Mecotra 3 vs. Michelin e.Primacy vs. Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Maxxis Mecotra 3Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Mecotra 3

R13 – R20
Michelin e.PrimacyPremium
MichelinMichelin

e.Primacy

7.1
R15 – R21
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)Premium
PirelliPirelli

P Zero (PZ5)

8.8
R21 – R23
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.9
R16 – R20
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Test Profile

Maxxis
Mecotra 3
Michelin
e.Primacy
Pirelli
P Zero (PZ5)
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Number of tests
2
4
3
3
Best position
#7
#3
#1
#1
Average position
10.0
12.0
3.0
1.3
Latest test
2019
2025
2026
2026
Available sizes
147
111
17
23

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin e.Primacy
66%
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
80%
Continental UltraContact NXT
86%
Wet braking
Maxxis Mecotra 3
93%
Michelin e.Primacy
70%
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
71%
Continental UltraContact NXT
97%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Mecotra 3
59%
Michelin e.Primacy
56%
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
100%
Continental UltraContact NXT
74%
Wet circle cornering
Maxxis Mecotra 3
67%
Michelin e.Primacy
64%
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
90%
Continental UltraContact NXT
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
68%
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
87%
Continental UltraContact NXT
77%
Wet handling
Maxxis Mecotra 3
47%
Michelin e.Primacy
63%
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
71%
Continental UltraContact NXT
92%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Mecotra 3
70%
Michelin e.Primacy
88%
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
77%
Continental UltraContact NXT
91%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Mecotra 3
61%
Michelin e.Primacy
90%
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
73%
Continental UltraContact NXT
91%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Mecotra 3
89%
Michelin e.Primacy
80%
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
84%
Continental UltraContact NXT
93%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Mecotra 3
75%
Michelin e.Primacy
100%
Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)
70%
Continental UltraContact NXT
84%

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