Best Treadwear

Not too long ago, finding a tire with a 60,000-mile treadwear warranty was not easy. Modern construction methods, advanced tread compounds and other technology has lead to tires that can wear for even longer. With treadwear warranties on some replacement tires approaching 100,000 miles, they may…

…a little too much speed through the corners. It continued to hang on well even with a little too much slip angle, but begins to show some rapid treadwear when pushed too hard. For a complete recap of our test, read "Testing the Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3 - Can It Set a New Performance Benchmark…

…In the past, the best a driver could hope for, in regards to treadwear, was an option that lasted approximately 20,000 miles. This was the case for so long that it has become a common misconception that all low profile tires or tires with a high speed rating have rapid treadwear. On the contrary,…

…Comfort Performance Ride Quality Noise * 8.0 7.9 * 7.3 7.2 * 8.6 8.6 * 9.0 8.8 * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * BFGoodrich Radial T/A * 86% * Select Size Price Varies By Size Select your…

…need, and of course, how much treadwear and ride you're willing give up. Take a look at the options available in the following two performance categories to help with your decision. Max Performance Summer Tires in this category are the best of the best. They're offered by manufacturers…

…many vehicles. The EcoPlus Technology's all-season tread compound features Continental's Tg-F Polymers and +Silane additives to improve treadwear, fuel efficiency and traction on slippery roads. This tire is offered with an 80,000-mile treadlife warranty. Michelin's Defender features…

…Ride Quality Noise * 8.1 8.0 * 9.0 8.6 * 8.6 8.0 * 9.0 8.9 * 9.2 8.5 * 8.7 7.9 * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * Bridgestone Blizzak W965 * 93% * Select Size Price Varies By Size Select…

…the winter is the best choice for her during the colder months. * Wet grip - Spring showers will cause her to need adequate wet grip to brake, corner and accelerate properly in the rain. * Treadwear - Since Maria drives quite a bit, she's needs a tire that combines good treadwear and has enough…

…tires are capable of delivering ultimate dry traction levels on par with yesterday's dedicated track tires. All this while still providing longer treadwear and more reasonable road manners than any track tire could ever deliver. This year there's a bumper crop of new Extreme Performance Summer tires…

…Comfort Performance Ride Quality Noise * 7.2 6.8 * 6.9 5.2 * 7.6 7.9 * 6.5 6.8 * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * Toyo Proxes RA1 * 100% * Select Size Price Varies By Size Select your size…

…together, you have the greatest flexibility in tire selection. If you were happy with the original tires, simply replace them. If you want longer treadwear, a smoother ride or more handling, there are probably tires that will help you accomplish that. Review the tire category types until you find a…

…can have wear warranties as high as 90,000 miles. Very few summer tires offer a treadwear warranty. Regardless if you have summer or all-season tires, you need to know the right time to put them on. To find out when the best time is, read "When Should I Take Off My Winter / Snow Tires?".

…Comfort Performance Ride Quality Noise * 7.2 6.8 * 6.9 5.2 * 7.6 7.9 * 6.5 6.8 * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * Toyo Proxes RA1 * 100% * Select Size Price Varies By Size Select your size…