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Comparison: Riken Road Performance vs. Maxxis Premitra HP6 vs. Kumho Ecsta HS52 vs. Michelin Primacy 5

Riken Road Performance
RikenRiken

Road Performance

R15 – R16
Maxxis Premitra HP6Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra HP6

5.2
R15 – R18
Kumho Ecsta HS52Upper-middle
KumhoKumho

Ecsta HS52

7.4
R14 – R20
Michelin Primacy 5Premium
MichelinMichelin

Primacy 5

8.6
R16 – R21
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Test Profile

Riken
Road Performance
Maxxis
Premitra HP6
Kumho
Ecsta HS52
Michelin
Primacy 5
Number of tests
—
5
10
5
Best position
—
#5
#2
#1
Average position
—
7.4
6.0
4.8
Latest test
—
2026
2026
2026
Available sizes
—
42
109
158

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Riken Road Performance
70%
Maxxis Premitra HP6
82%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Riken Road Performance
74%
Maxxis Premitra HP6
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
77%
Michelin Primacy 5
92%
Wet braking
Riken Road Performance
63%
Maxxis Premitra HP6
85%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Riken Road Performance
76%
Maxxis Premitra HP6
80%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
68%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Dry
Confidence
Riken Road Performance
74%
Maxxis Premitra HP6
82%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
85%
Michelin Primacy 5
87%
Dry braking
Riken Road Performance
74%
Maxxis Premitra HP6
77%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
91%
Michelin Primacy 5
77%
Costs
Confidence
Riken Road Performance
67%
Maxxis Premitra HP6
75%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
69%
Michelin Primacy 5
86%
Mileage
Riken Road Performance
67%
Maxxis Premitra HP6
77%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
54%
Michelin Primacy 5
85%
Comfort
Confidence
Riken Road Performance
74%
Maxxis Premitra HP6
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
95%
Exterior noise
Riken Road Performance
74%
Maxxis Premitra HP6
79%
Kumho Ecsta HS52
81%
Michelin Primacy 5
91%

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