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255/40 R21 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 variants
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is a winter tyre made in total of 213 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R21, which means it fits to a 21 inch/533.4mm diameter wheel. 255/40 R21 is 100mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 30mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 102mm sidewall height. In 255/40 R21, there is only one possible speed index for Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h.
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is made in 213 sizes, starting from 155/65 R14 up to 285/40 R22.
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Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (255/40 R21)
Automotorsport Winter tyre test 2023 255/45 R20
outstanding
Ranked #1 of 7
Emerging victorious in a competitive field of seven, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 secured the top spot with a performance that was nothing short of outstanding. Recognized for its exceptional capabilities, particularly in challenging winter conditions, this tyre set the benchmark in several critical areas. It was lauded for its unparalleled grip and superior aquaplaning protection in both longitudinal and cross directions, ensuring safety and stability even in wet conditions. On dry roads, its braking and handling were unmatched, demonstrating a robust performance that instilled confidence. Moreover, its low rolling resistance indicated efficiency, further enhancing its appeal. Despite its dominion in numerous disciplines, the tyre did show some limitations in snow performance, specifically in maintaining traction and stability during braking. Nonetheless, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 was celebrated for its overall control and exceptional performance on wet and dry surfaces, solidifying its place as the winter test champion.
outstanding
Ranked #1 of 7
Emerging victorious in a competitive field of seven, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 secured the top spot with a performance that was nothing short of outstanding. Recognized for its exceptional capabilities, particularly in challenging winter conditions, this tyre set the benchmark in several critical areas. It was lauded for its unparalleled grip and superior aquaplaning protection in both longitudinal and cross directions, ensuring safety and stability even in wet conditions. On dry roads, its braking and handling were unmatched, demonstrating a robust performance that instilled confidence. Moreover, its low rolling resistance indicated efficiency, further enhancing its appeal. Despite its dominion in numerous disciplines, the tyre did show some limitations in snow performance, specifically in maintaining traction and stability during braking. Nonetheless, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 was celebrated for its overall control and exceptional performance on wet and dry surfaces, solidifying its place as the winter test champion.
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255/40 R21 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | Premium | £255 102 T | |||
| 2. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Premium | ||||
| 3. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Premium | £339 102 V + 1 | |||
| 4. | Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 Suv | Premium | £318 102 V | |||
| 5. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | Premium | £242 102 V | |||
| 6. | Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | £266 102 V |