225/60 R15 Continental PremiumContact 2 variants
Continental PremiumContact 2 is a summer tyre made in total of 124 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. 225/60 R15 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (235). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 135mm sidewall height. In 225/60 R15, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Continental PremiumContact 2 - "V","W", which are good for speeds up to 240, 270 km/h.
225/60 R15 96 V
225/60 R15 96 W
Continental PremiumContact 2 is made in 124 sizes, starting from 155/70 R14 up to 235/55 R18.
225/60 R15 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN | Upper-middle | £111 96 W | |||
| 2. | Maxxis Premitra HP5 | Lowcost | £81 96 V | |||
| 3. | Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7 | Premium | £158 96 W + 1 | |||
| 4. | Uniroyal RainExpert 3! Newer model available: Uniroyal RAINEXPERT 5 | Upper-middle | £123 96 Y + 1 | |||
| 5. | Kumho Ecsta HS51! Newer model available: Kumho Ecsta HS52 | Upper-middle | £98 96 W | |||
| 6. | Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN | Upper-middle |