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Comparison: Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

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 allround tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Maxxis (65%). The first tyre test of Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2 was done in 2020, compared to 2025 when was the Michelin Primacy 5 first tested.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Vansmart A/S AL2
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
2
3
Best position
#4
#1
Average position
4.0
4.7
Latest test
2022
2026
Available sizes
126

Snow

Snow
Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2
73%

Wet

Wet
Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2
83%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%
Wet braking
Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
65%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2
98%
Michelin Primacy 5
51%

Dry

Dry
Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%
Dry handling
Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
69%
Dry braking
Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
76%

Comfort

Comfort
Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2
87%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%

Costs

Costs
Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2
73%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Vansmart A/S AL2
73%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%

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