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Comparison: Riken Road Performance vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Riken Road Performance
RikenRiken

Road Performance

R15 – R16
VS
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.5
R16 – R20
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Riken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). The first tyre test of Riken Road Performance was done in 2021, compared to 2025 when was the Continental UltraContact NXT first tested.

Test Profile

Riken
Road Performance
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Number of tests
—
2
Best position
—
#1
Average position
—
1.0
Latest test
—
2025
Available sizes
—
23

Wet

Wet
Riken Road Performance
70%
Continental UltraContact NXT
56%
Wet braking
Riken Road Performance
63%
Continental UltraContact NXT
51%
Aquaplaning - cross
Riken Road Performance
76%
Continental UltraContact NXT
68%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Riken Road Performance
74%
Continental UltraContact NXT
65%

Dry

Dry
Riken Road Performance
74%
Continental UltraContact NXT
75%
Dry braking
Riken Road Performance
74%
Continental UltraContact NXT
63%

Costs

Costs
Riken Road Performance
67%
Continental UltraContact NXT
88%

Comfort

Comfort
Riken Road Performance
74%
Continental UltraContact NXT
44%
Exterior noise
Riken Road Performance
74%
Continental UltraContact NXT
42%

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