Best Low Rolling Resistance Tires

…tires. The best modification anyone can make to a vehicle is to change the tires. This change can help increase your fuel economy by switching to a tire with a low rolling resistance designation. A tire's ability to easily roll affects your fuel economy. Tread design, tread compound and tire…

…it can reduce fuel consumption by a couple of tanks a year and make the purchase of lower rolling resistance tires a better value over their lifetime. When considering a low rolling resistance tire for your vehicle, take a look at the following options: Michelin HydroEdge with Green X Bridgestone…

…in low rolling resistance tires. Last summer, Tire Rack tested three eco-focused tires that advertise better fuel economy and all-season capability: the Bridgestone Ecopia EP422, Continental ProContact with EcoPlus Technology, and Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max against a typical passenger car tire, the…

Tire rolling resistance is the force needed to maintain forward movement of a loaded pneumatic tire in a straight line at a constant speed. This is an obstacle every vehicle must overcome. When comparing a conventional tire to a low rolling resistant tire, the low rolling resistant option can…

…more low rolling resistance options, the decision on what to use becomes more focused. In many sizes, Michelin even offers a winter tire with low rolling resistance capabilities with their the X-Ice Xi3. When it comes to all-season tires, a few of the best tires with low rolling resistance are: *…

…wallets. In an effort to improve fuel economy, Bridgestone, Continental and Goodyear have all developed all-season tires with specialized rubber compounds with lower rolling resistance than the standard offerings. Continental CrossContact LX20 with EcoPlus Technology Bridgestone Dueler H/L 422…

…and replacement tires. These tires have been developed with a focus on low rolling resistance in sizes typically used on small, fuel-efficient vehicles and hybrids, but are now becoming available in some popular light truck and SUV tire sizes as well. Low Rolling Resistance technology is one…

…from over a dozen consecutive LeMans 24-Hour Race victories, the Pilot Sport 3 is an eco-friendly sport tire with Green X branded on its sidewalls to guarantee it offers one of the best energy efficiency levels on the market. The Pilot Sport 3 is designed to balance tread life, fuel efficiency…

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…the best tires are still a compromise. This is because the current materials and manufacturing technologies that provide many desirable tire attributes are directly opposed to other desirable attributes. For example, a "hard" tread compound that could provide long wear and low rolling resistance…

…identify a low rolling resistance tire by its name, for example: Bridgestone Ecopia, Michelin Green X and Goodyear Fuel Max. Tire Rack identifies those options with a low rolling resistance designation by the tire manufacturer with a "LRR" entry in the product summary area of each tire.

…from over a dozen consecutive LeMans 24-Hour Race victories, the Pilot Sport 3 is an eco-friendly sport tire with Green X branded on its sidewalls to guarantee it offers one of the best energy efficiency levels on the market. The Pilot Sport 3 is designed to balance tread life, fuel efficiency…

…Category: Tires Tires with an emphasis on low rolling resistance for fuel efficiency are becoming available in sizes to fit a wide variety of mainstream vehicles. One of the most recent is Bridgestone's Ecopia EP422 that employs technologies aimed at reducing fuel consumption and the tire's impact…

…the Michelin Defender: "The Michelin Defender is the best tire I have ever purchased for my Odyssey minivan. Ever! Tires are very quiet and responsive. You will never regret purchasing the Michelin Defender tire." -- Tire Rack Consumer Review, 2007 Honda Odyssey EX-L "These Michelins…

…from over a dozen consecutive LeMans 24-Hour Race victories, the Pilot Sport 3 is an eco-friendly sport tire with Green X branded on its sidewalls to guarantee it offers one of the best energy efficiency levels on the market. The Pilot Sport 3 is designed to balance tread life, fuel efficiency…