Top 10 Rated Tires – Top Reviews

We all know choosing the right tires can sometimes be a daunting task as there are a variety of tires out there.

However, we bring you the origin and reviews of our top 10 rated tires.

These tires are the best-rated tires you will find in your local tire store or the online market and this list will help you in making a good buying choice as you pick which of these tires suit your best driving conditions.

Top Ten Best Car Tires

1. Michelin pilot sport A/S 3 plus             

2. Pirelli p Zero Nero

3. Goodyear Assurance Tripletred

4. Continental Contiprocontact

5. Cooper Cobra Radial G/T

6. Falken Wildpeak H/T

7. Dunlop Winter Maxx

8. BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 Radial

9. Yokohama Avid Ascend

10. Bridgestone weather control A005

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Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3 Plus

Known for its massive distribution in the point of market sales which has never dropped to date, Michelin has taken the front wheel and it is still one of the best to be reckoned with in the history of tires.

Having started tire production as far back as the year 1889 in Central France, precisely in the city of Clermont Ferrand, the company has always taken a positive turn with its series of manufactured top-rated tires from which we have the Michelin Pilot Sport.

Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3+ is an all-season tire designed for the open roads and built to withstand their trials.

Michelin Pilot Sport tire series comes with one of the best UTQG ratings and giving you ultimate traction on asphalt and concrete with 760 revolutions per mile which covers enough miles when driving, while amazingly prolonging the life of your tires.

Particularly made for sedans and sports cars, the tire gives maximum traction under high-velocity situations.

Plus, with the great performance of this tire on the race track, you would begin to imagine what they can do on your car.

Specific designs from the experts at Michelin encompasses pressure and temperature placements, while the internal components of the tire include a couple of high-density durable steel belts to aid in even tread wear of the tires.

Key Features                                   Specifications

Perfect for sports cars                          Brand Michelin

1,653/6,612 load capacity                   Model Pilot Sport

UTQG 500 AA                                        Weight 29lbs

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Pirelli P Zero Nero

Having started production in the year 1872 by MR Giovanni Battista Pirelli in Milan, Italy, Pirelli is still one of the best to look out for, in terms of quality productions of vehicle tires.

In the world of recognition and ranking, when it comes to the production of excellent products, Pirelli has been taking lead.

Though ranked 5th in the chart, there is no doubt that the multinational company is ever going to stop bringing smiles to the face of their worldwide consumers, which is their major objectives by focusing on the consumer business like tires for vehicles.

Pirelli with no doubt has come to give us a few unique features in these tires, including their noise-canceling system that is integrated into the inner lining of the vehicle tire.

This plays a role in reducing that whirring voice you hear while driving, including your fuel economy at the same time.

The tread compound of these tires is greatly enhanced by silica, hence, aiding in high temperature in air pressure control.

These tires give off surprisingly great handling during on-road and off-road driving conditions.

However, they are not good on snow.

Key Features                                           Specification

1,565 / 6,260 total load capacity               Brand Pirelli

UTQG of 400 AA A                                       Model Zero Nero

For cars                                                            Weight 29lbs

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Goodyear Assurance Tripletred

Goodyear was established in the suburb of Akron, the Cuyahoga River, Ohio, USA by Frank A. Seiberling in the year 1898 as Goodyear tire & Rubber Company, as the successor of Charles Goodyear, who, after a series of trials, accidentally discovers that the addition of heat and Sulphur alters the consistency of rubber, later to be known as the Vulcanization Process.

With a product line of bicycle and carriage tires, horseshoe pads, and fitting the gamble that Seiberling was making a poker chip in the year 1898, Goodyear then pedaled its way towards becoming the World’s largest tire company, an honorary title it earned in 1916.

Being recognized with the slogan “more people ride on Goodyear tire than any other kind” made the company channel its production into another challenge.

When starting the first interstate trucking route by making a non-stop trip from its factory in Akron to Connecticut and also return, in the journey of 740 miles in distance, such a positive result was not expected.

With series of stunning achievements, Goodyear is known to be the first tire-producing company to move outer space by supplying tires on the moon.

Quite a huge number of tire products in series have been produced and are widely accepted by automobile companies both in America, China, Portugal, Peru, and many more.

Plus, the production of another series of products, like TripleTred and ComforTred sets from this excellent brand, is called the Assurance features.

As the name suggests, New Assurance Innovations came up in the Millennium in view of expanding the production technology.

The TripleTred assurance could however be very poor on dirt roads, but great when it comes to handling.

The better you can control your vehicle, the better off you are as these tires come with a three-way tread zone for a unique grip on the road, while providing 6000lbs of a maximum load capacity.

These are ideal for minivans, sedans, and small pickups with your superb warranty balances between 70,000 to 80,000 miles depending on which tire grade you select.

The manufacturer also guarantees a 30 days test drive in case you are not pleased with your purchase.

Key Features                                        Specification

1,477 / 5,908 total load capacity            Brand Goodyear

UTQG of 740 AB                                        Model Assurance TripleTred

For coupes, sedans and minivans         Weight 23lbs

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Continental ContiProContact

Car manufacturers only use premium tires that conform to the highest quality standards, which is why Continental AG makes sure its Continental tires meet all of these standards, from maximum speed to wet and dry braking, handling, comfort, and noise level, as well as good mileage.

Founded in Germany in the city of Hanover in, 1871, Continental AG, commonly known as Continental, is a German automotive manufacturing company, that specializes in the production of tires and is ranked the World’s fourth-largest tire manufacturers.

It started the development and production of the tires with plain tread, which was the major success of the brand.

In 1904, Continental became the first company in the world to manufacture grooved vehicle tires.

Another major product which it invented afterward was the detachable wheel tire that was made for touring vehicles in the year 1905.

Being that curiosity is Continental AG’s main driver, the company understands the streets of the world and how a driver should brake on them.

Every day, passions and experience have been added to the development of their innovations.

The company is no doubt one of the fastest rising tire manufacturing companies with the highest quality materials, while they keep setting standards with their new products and have topped the score sheet of Europe’s best choice.

Continental ContiProContact gives minimal noise and comes with a good warranty.

You will have a safe and easy drive, knowing that Continental has everything under control, including those high-speed turns.

Built with nylon-wrapped twin steel cables and a unique tread pattern for maximum traction, wet conditions, such as rainstorms, are handled as if they do not exist.

However, this tire is terrible in the winter.

Improved handling due to the active edges on the contact patch is designed to give you the ultimate protection and durability in stormy weather, no matter what.

Key Features                                           Specifications

1,389 / 5,556 total load capacity              Brand Continental

UTQG of 500 AA A                                     Model ContiProContact

Weight 24lbs

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Cooper Cobra Radial G/T

With more than a century in the tire industry, the Cooper Tire and Rubber Company are widely accepted.

Owned by Brad Hughes, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company is an American company that specializes in the design, manufacture, marketing, sales, and replacement of automobile, truck tires, and subsidiaries that specialize in medium truck, motorcycle, and racing tires.

The company was founded in 1914, in Akron, Ohio, U.S by John F Schaefer and Claude E. Hart.

It officially moved its headquarters to Findlay Ohio, the US in 1917 where it is till now.

Initially, the company started the production of tire patches, tire cement, and tire repair kits.

In the year 1946, the company graduated into the full manufacturing of vehicle tires, and as an American company with a global footprint, Cooper has operations in a dozen countries and also distributes tires around the world.

Its primary focus is passenger cars and light vehicle replacement tires in North America.

The company offers lovely models, like Cooper Zeone and Cobra Radial G / T performance tires and CS5 and CS3 touring tires, as well as Discoverers and Evolution light truck tires.

Cooper tires offer a premium luxury touring tire designed for drivers who want optimum ride comfort, sporty handling, all-season traction, and attractive styling in touring life.

The Cobra Radial G/T Cooper’s all-season tire has been developed to combine responsive handling and comfortable operation with all-season capabilities for the drivers of muscle cars, kit cars, light trucks, and street rods looking for white-lettered performance tires.

Black wall and white – letter version of the Cobra Radial G/T featured a stylized, Cobra design sidewall on the reverse side, allowing drivers to choose from between the traditional block-letter styling or the aggressive cobra design.

Key Features                                          Specifications

Load Index Rating 95                                Brand Cooper Tire

For Vehicles                                                 Model Cobra Radial GT

Weight 22

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Falken Wildpeak H/T

Falken was founded in 1983 in Kobe, Japan, by a Japanese Rubber Industries (SRI).

It was launched in its native country of Japan and was introduced to the North American market two years later and in Europe in 1988.

Falken has now become a stand-alone brand that focuses on (UHP) Ultra-High-Performance products while utilizing professional motorsports to further develop and improve products for worldwide distribution.

As a brand of tire for passenger cars, light trucks, and medium truck tires, Falken tire is widely recognized as the leader in high-performance tire technology for cars, trucks, SUVs, and crossovers.

It has successfully built a reputation as a full-line tire manufacturer with a long history of delivering high-quality products.

The company also focuses on Ultra High-Performance tires, as well as valued lines in light trucks, commercial medium trucks, and bus radial tires.

With utmost assurance to its powerful technology and innovative engineering which have made the company a leader in high-performance tires for cars, trucks, and SUVs.

With an all-season performance handling and long tread life, the Wildpeak H/T offers a combination of superb dry handling and responsive wet braking on all roadway surfaces.

Falken has optimized traction and control through the combination of a non-directional tread pattern, high tension casing ply, and stiff wide steel belts in other to provide stability and comfort for pickups, trucks, and SUVs alike whatever the season.

Key Features                                              Specifications

Load Index Rating 121                                   Brand Falken

For vehicle                                                        Model WILDPEAK H/T

Weight 57.3

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Dunlop Winter Maxx

Dunlop is a brand of tire owned by various companies around the world.

It was founded by pneumatic tire pioneer John Boyd Dunlop in Birmingham, England in 1889.

It is owned and operated by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.

In India, the brand is owned by Dunlop India Ltd., whose parent company is the Ruia Group.

In Asia (Japan, China, Indonesia, Thailand, and Russia), Africa, and Latin America (except Mexico), it is owned by Sumitomo Rubber Industries.

In 1999 Sumitomo and Goodyear began a joint venture by which Sumitomo continued to manufacture all Japanese-made tires under the Dunlop name, while Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company bought 75% of the European and North American tire businesses of Sumitomo.

The company has extensive manufacturing operations throughout the world.

Among its model of top-rated tires is the Dunlop Winter Maxx.

The Dunlop Winter Maxx is a studless ice and snow tire that is built for use on a wide range of coupes, sedans, minivans and crossover vehicles.

While most winter tires feature a directional tread design, the Winter Maxx is built with a unique asymmetric pattern.

Dunlop uses silica enhanced Nano-Fit rubber that is more flexible and rigid for increased grip in all types of winter conditions.

Key Features                                         Specifications

Load Index Rating 91                                 Brand Dunlop

For vehicles                                                   Model Winter Maxx

Weight 19 pounds

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BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 Radial

BFGoodrich is an American tire company.

Originally part of the industrial conglomerate Goodrich Corporation, it was acquired in 1990 along with Uniroyal, then The Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company by the French tire maker Michelin.

Prior to the sale, BFGoodrich was the first American tire manufacturer to make radial tires.

Founded by Dr. Benjamin Franklin Goodrich in 1870, the B.F. Goodrich Company, later known as BFGoodrich, was among the first rubber tire manufacturers to be located west of the Appalachian mountain range.

In the previous year, Goodrich had purchased the Hudson River Rubber Company.

Based in Akron, Ohio, the BFGoodrich Company began as a manufacturer of rubberized hoses, which were sold mostly as firehoses.

The Goodrich Corporation, formerly called B.F. Goodrich Company stopped making tires in 1988 and sold the business and the B.F. Goodrich’s name to Michelin.

Among their model is the BFGoodrich T/A Radial tire which is built to withstand all-terrain and give you a smooth ride all year round.

The tire has protruding sidewall rubber blocks that provide increased mud, snow, and rock traction, especially in aired-down driving situations.

It also has raised bars in the shoulder tread area that help to release compacted mud for enhanced traction in muddy and soft soil conditions.

Key Features                                            Specifications

Load index rating 126                                  Brand BFGoodrich

For vehicles                                                    Model All-Terrain T/A KO2

Weight 57.3 pounds

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Yokohama Avid Ascend

The Yokohama company limited is a tire company that is situated in Tokyo, Japan.

The company was founded in 1917 by its cable manufacturing company and B. F. Goodrich and to date, it has been the official tire manufacturer to some notable brands, while also partnering with them on the sports scenes.

Talking about the perfect tires for consumers, Yokohama for over 90 years has been the world-class leader in the development of outstanding quality tire design and technology, giving drivers better control on the road.

Since its establishment in 1917, the company has devoted themselves into advancing the leading edge of the industry, as it were the first Japanese tire manufacturing company to have been granted ISO9001 certification in recognition of their quality product.

Becoming the second Japanese Tire manufacturing company after Dunlop tire, and about nearly 100 years in the industry, it is indeed one of the best companies in the industry with tires that deliver awesome performances on and off roads.

Taking the Log number of the seventh world largest tire manufacturers, Yokohama tire is at the cutting edge of tire technology.

In recent years, so as to keep up with the global demands, it started making tires for almost every aspect of automotive industries.

Yokohama AVID Ascend Radial tire is an all-season tire that delivers a quality ride and is affordable.

Yokohama keeps on providing quality products while improving the fuel economy of your car with (2MPG on average).

Various car owners who have had these tires on their wheels always compare it to the expensive brands, and state that these come on top on multiple tiers.

While you will need to check your tire pressure more often with these, they hold up well in wild temperature ranges, though, they always do reduce the psi at a slightly faster rate than standard tires.

It is advisable one have to check them once a month in other to retain proper psi and maintain the benefits of these tires.

Key Features                                           Specifications

1,074 / 4,296 total load capacity                Brand Yokohama

UTQG of 740 AA                                            Model AVID

for cars                                                             Weight 19.5lbs

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Bridgestone Weather Control A005

The Bridgestone Group is committed to serving the society with superior quality tire products.

Their dream is to become a truly global enterprise and to establish the Bridgestone brand as the undisputed world Number 1.

The brand has been a Multinational auto and truck parts manufacturer founded in 1900 by Harvey Firestone and was headquartered in Akron, Ohio. U. S.

The second one is the Bridgestone Tire company Ltd, which was established in 1931 by Shojiro Ishibashi in Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan.

The first ever Bridgestone tire was produced on the 9 April in 1930, by a Japanese named “Tabi” Socks Tire Division.

A year after on March 1, 1931, the founder, Shojiro Ishibashi made the Tabi Socks Tire Division independent and established the Bridgestone Tire Co. Ltd.

Being the first company in Japan to start the selling of rayon cord Tires in 1951, Bridgestone also moved steps further with the sales of nylon tires in 1959.

After the first production, the company reached the top on the list of the tire industry in Japan.

Bridgestone independently concentrates on manufacturing tires by using Japanese Technology.

At the beginning, the company was faced with many difficulties in terms of technology, production and sales.

Eventually, the company has step by step overcome and achieved many successes in domestic and abroad market.

As of 2005, the company had 141 production facilities in 24 nations.

As of 2017, this company ranked top 1 in the list of top tire brands in the world.

A005 is the all-season touring tire that will help drivers to master their journey, whatever the season.

Bridgestone has designed the Weather Control A005 to meet the needs of consumers who are looking for year-round convenience and safety.

This is an all-season tire that keeps you going without compromising your safety.

Key Features                                                Specifications

Load Index Rating 88                                       Brand Bridgestone

For vehicles                                                         Model A005

Weight 8.38 Kg

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Conclusion

We hope you find our review of the top 10 rated tires helpful in making a good buying decision for your vehicle tires because they are the best-rated tires you can easily come across and which are cost-efficient and built to deliver quality.

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