Symmetric Vs Asymmetric

…needs. The three most common tread designs are: symmetrical, asymmetrical and directional/unidirectional. Each tread design serves a specific purpose that will effect driving characteristics and tire rotations. Symmetric Tread Pattern A symmetric tread pattern is the most common and features…

…featuring symmetric tread patterns allow using multiple tire rotation patterns. Asymmetric Tread Patterns An asymmetric pattern is designed to blend the requirements of dry grip and water dispersal/snow traction where the tread pattern changes across the face of the tire. An asymmetric tread pattern…

…favorites among our customers. Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring Michelin Primacy MXV4 The Assurance ComforTred Touring features a mildly asymmetric tread design that combines independent shoulder blocks with notched intermediate and center ribs to blend dry and wet road traction and handling.…

…* Excellent Excellent * 8.4 8.1 * 8.6 8.1 * 8.7 8.5 * 8.3 7.7 * Excellent Excellent * 8.7 8.2 * Good Good * 8.8 8.2 * 8.8 8.2 * Good Good * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * Fuzion UHP Sport…

…* 8.6 8.3 * 8.4 8.1 * 8.7 8.5 * 8.7 8.2 * 8.3 8.1 * 8.6 8.3 * Excellent Excellent * Good Good * 8.3 7.7 * 8.8 8.2 * 8.8 8.2 * Good Good * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * Fuzion UHP Sport…

…* 8.6 8.1 * 8.4 8.1 * Excellent Excellent * 8.7 8.5 * 8.3 8.1 * Good Good * 8.6 8.3 * 8.7 8.2 * 8.3 7.7 * 8.8 8.2 * 8.8 8.2 * Good Good * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * Fuzion UHP Sport…

…8.5 7.9 * 7.9 7.6 * 8.3 8.1 * 8.9 8.6 * 8.4 8.2 * Excellent Excellent * 8.6 8.2 * 8.1 8.0 * 7.8 7.1 * 7.7 7.4 * 6.5 6.2 * 5.7 4.7 * 5.8 5.0 * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * New Tire Rack…

…* 8.7 8.5 * 8.3 8.1 * 8.6 8.3 * 8.3 8.1 * 7.3 7.5 * 8.4 8.2 * 8.6 8.2 * 7.9 7.6 * 7.8 7.1 * 7.7 7.4 * 8.1 8.0 * 6.5 6.2 * 5.7 4.7 * 5.8 5.0 * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * New Tire Rack…

…* 8.5 8.1 * 8.5 7.9 * 8.6 8.1 * 8.9 8.6 * 8.7 8.2 * Excellent Excellent * Good Good * Excellent Excellent * 8.8 8.2 * 8.8 8.2 * Good Good * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * Fuzion UHP Sport…

…* 8.6 8.1 * 8.6 8.3 * 8.7 8.5 * Excellent Excellent * 8.3 7.7 * 8.7 8.2 * Excellent Excellent * 8.8 8.2 * Good Good * 8.8 8.2 * Good Good * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * Fuzion UHP Sport…

…* 8.3 8.1 * 7.9 7.6 * 8.5 8.1 * 8.4 8.2 * 8.3 8.1 * 8.6 8.3 * 7.3 7.5 * 7.8 7.1 * 8.1 8.0 * 7.7 7.4 * 8.6 8.2 * 5.7 4.7 * 6.5 6.2 * 5.8 5.0 * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * New Tire Rack…

…* 8.6 8.3 * 8.5 7.9 * 7.3 7.5 * 8.4 8.2 * 8.5 8.1 * 8.3 8.1 * 8.6 8.3 * 7.8 7.1 * 8.1 8.0 * 7.7 7.4 * 8.6 8.2 * 6.5 6.2 * 5.7 4.7 * 5.8 5.0 * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * New Tire Rack…

…8.9 8.6 * Excellent Excellent * 8.5 7.9 * 8.3 8.1 * 7.3 7.5 * 8.4 8.2 * 7.8 7.1 * 8.6 8.2 * 8.1 8.0 * 7.7 7.4 * 6.5 6.2 * 5.7 4.7 * 5.8 5.0 * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * New Tire Rack…

…* 8.6 8.3 * 8.4 8.1 * 8.7 8.2 * 8.3 8.1 * 8.7 8.5 * 8.6 8.3 * Excellent Excellent * 8.3 7.7 * Good Good * 8.8 8.2 * 8.8 8.2 * Good Good * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * Fuzion UHP Sport…

…Excellent Excellent * 8.5 8.1 * 8.5 7.9 * 8.3 8.1 * 8.4 8.2 * 7.8 7.1 * 7.3 7.5 * 8.1 8.0 * 8.6 8.2 * 7.7 7.4 * 6.5 6.2 * 5.7 4.7 * 5.8 5.0 * * * % vs. Best In Category * Price * Would You Recommend * Wet [+] * Dry [+] * Winter/ Snow [+] * Comfort [+] * Treadwear * Miles Reported * * New Tire Rack…