Comparison: Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 vs. Bridgestone Turanza T005

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone allround tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Maxxis (65%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 has a better rating of 88% compared to 65% of the Maxxis Premitra AS AP3. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 was done in 2019, compared to 2018 when was the Bridgestone Turanza T005 first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Premitra AS AP3 is made in China and Turanza T005 is made in Hungary/Poland/France/Italy.