Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 is a summer tyre made in total of 101 sizes, ranging from R17 to R17 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/60 R18 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 60mm narrower than the widest one (285). 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 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h.
Autobild Summer tyre test 2025 225/40 R18 good Ranked #9 of 13Finishing 9th out of 13 competitors, the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 received a final rating of "Good" in the test. It excelled in aquaplaning resistance, ranking best in both cross and longitudinal evaluations, and offered good ride comfort and solid mileage. However, it exhibited slight understeer on wet surfaces. Despite minor shortcomings, its overall performance was commendable, particularly in safety and durability aspects.
Autobild Summer tyre test 2023 225/45 R18 good Ranked #5 of 20Finishing 5th among 20 competitors, the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 made a commendable impression. Awarded a final rating of 'Good', this tire stood out for strong performance attributes. Particularly notable were its secure driving characteristics on wet roads and excellent resistance to aquaplaning, alongside short braking distances on dry surfaces. However, it received some critique for delayed response during dry handling maneuvers. Despite these observations, the tire demonstrated a balanced performance, contributing to its positive reception and overall good standing in the evaluation.
