Comparison: Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Maxxis allround tyres are slightly better rated (65%) than Firestone (0%). In this particular case, the Firestone Roadhawk 2 has a better rating of 80% compared to 65% of the Maxxis Premitra AS AP3. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 was done in 2019, compared to 2024 when was the Firestone Roadhawk 2 first tested. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Premitra AS AP3 is made in China and Roadhawk 2 is made in Italy.