…first-generation tire. With the Pilot Super Sport, Michelin was able to strike a fantastic balance! The turn-in is lively, while the grip is very easy to predict and work with in aggressive-driving scenarios. I did find the ride quality of the Pilot Super Sport to be firmer on the street than the…
Having been on the market for over a year-and-a-half, the Michelin Pilot Super Sport still reigns supreme as the highest-rated tire in the Max Performance Summer category. While certain tires may occasionally hold the top spot for a few months, it's quite a rare feat to see such prolonged…
If you're not familiar with my initial impressions of the Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires, take a look at one of my previous posts titled "Michelin Pilot Super Sport Tires Installed on My Car." It has now been over 5,000 miles since my initial post and they're well past their…
…Center Michelin Pilot Super Sport Introductory Track Drive (03:01) Category: Tires Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend Michelin gave us the opportunity to preview the long-awaited successor to its benchmark Pilot Sport PS2 - the Pilot Super Sport - and…
Touted as the best performance tire available, the Michelin Pilot Super Sport has been on the market for about a year. Replacing the highly regarded and proven Pilot Sport PS2, the tire's more aggressive pricing, promise of longer life and more performance capabilities, caused a lot of…
…how the two compounds adhere by looking at the tire after driving through a damp parking lot. The inner compound will have more debris stuck to it. New Pilot Super Sport Pilot Super Sport after 11K miles To see if the Michelin Pilot Super Sport is the right fit for your application, shop by vehicle.
…the Michelin Pilot Super Sport and Continental ExtremeContact DW. Both options are highly rated and outstanding tires. In our survey results, the Pilot Super Sport is currently ranked first, while the ExtremeContact DW is fourth. How do the two tires compare? The Michelin Pilot Super Sport offers…
…warranty. For years the Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 has been used on some of the world's most high-performance vehicles. The Pilot Super Sport continues that tradition with its first Original Equipment application being the Ferrari 458 Italia. The Michelin Pilot Super Sport starts this season…
…You can see my original blog post about this new Max Performance Summer tire here. In that post, I explained how the new Pilot Super Sport tires compare to the Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 tires. If you have the PS2 tires now, check out that blog post to see what kind of improvements you could expect to…
…three years in development, the new Michelin Pilot Super Sport is the long-awaited replacement for the class-leading Pilot Sport PS2 that has been a popular Max Performance Summer tire option for enthusiasts since 2004. Michelin’s target for the Pilot Super Sport is to maintain the PS2’s…
The Michelin Pilot Super Sport is an outstanding tire. It combines top-tier wet and dry traction with responsive handling, making it a benchmark in the Max Performance Summer category. Unfortunately, it has been out of stock in many sizes this summer. So what do you do if the Super Sport has an…
…Performance Summer Tires 2019: Michelin Pilot Sport 4S Category: Tires Length: (01:43) Testing Studless Ice & Snow Tires on the Ice and Dry Roads 2019: Yokohama iceGUARD iG53 Category: Tires Length: (01:51) Testing Studless Ice & Snow Tires on the Ice and Dry Roads 2019: Michelin X-Ice Xi3 Category:…
…feedback of the Michelin Pilot Super Sport, but need light snow traction, longer treadwear and more emphasis on lower tread noise? Sounds like you're looking for the Ultra High Performance All-Season version of the Pilot Super Sport -- the new Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3. Michelin's internal…
…Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus, we are excited to test Michelin's new Pilot Sport A/S 3 later this summer. The Pilot Sport A/S 3 marks a shift away from the A/S Plus' directional tread pattern and toward an asymmetric (and arguably quieter) pattern inspired by the Pilot Super Sport. Michelin…
…When Michelin launched the Pilot Sport A/S 3, we were super impressed by it's wet and dry grip relative to its predecessor, the Pilot Super Sport A/S Plus. However, snow testing and review feedback found a marked decrease in snow performance. For certain snowbelt drivers, the Pilot Sport A/S 3…
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