Name: Falken Azenis FK520 255/45 R18
Brand: Falken
Rating: 75 (9 reviews)

255/45 R18 Falken Azenis FK520 variants

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Falken Azenis FK520 is a summer tyre made in total of 115 sizes, ranging from R17 to R17 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/45 R18 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 70mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 114.75mm sidewall height. In 255/45 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Falken Azenis FK520 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h.

255/45 R18 103 Y

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Falken Azenis FK520 is made in 115 sizes, starting from 205/45 R17 up to 325/30 R21.

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Falken Azenis FK520 in tyre tests

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Automotorsport Summer tyre test 2023 255/45 R20
very good
Ranked #7 of 10

Securing the 7th position out of 10 competitors, the Falken Azenis FK520 garnered a final rating of "Very good." Testers highlighted its impressive deceleration and decent cornering grip on wet surfaces, coupled with an active, safe handling when dry. Inside the vehicle, the tire was noted for being quiet and comfortable, enhancing the overall driving experience. However, it was pointed out that the tire exhibited a somewhat sluggish steering response. Additionally, its wet handling was marked by some indifferences, showing a less balanced performance, and it struggled with longer braking distances on dry roads. A standout achievement for the tire was its exceptional performance in dry handling, distinguishing itself as the best in this discipline among its competitors.

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255/45 R18 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6	84.3% 85.2% 78.9%		Premium	£179 103 Y + 1
2.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport	90.4% 89.6% 81.3%	Automotorsport 2023	Premium	£170 103 Y + 1
3.	Pirelli P ZERO lx.			Premium	£190 103 Y
4.	Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5	89.4% 89.3% 79.1%		Premium	£238 99 W + 1
5.	Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7	86% 92.3% 80.7%	Automotorsport 2023	Premium	£141 99 Y + 1
6.	Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+	80.1% 83.2% 81%		Premium
7.	GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6	91.7% 90.4% 77.2%	Autobild 2021	Premium	£193 99 Y + 2
8.	Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5	77.8% 81.3% 87.9%		Premium	£193 99 Y
9.	Pirelli Cinturato P7	76.2% 86.7% 80.8%		Premium	£154 99 W
10.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127	81.4% 83.1% 78.4%		Premium	£161 103 Y
11.	Fulda SportControl 2	77.8% 80.2% 75.1%		Lowcost	£132 103 Y + 1
12.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2	81.6% 77% 74.1%		Premium	£134 99 Y + 1
13.	Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: Falken Azenis FK520	82.9% 75.5% 76.2%	Autobild 2021	Upper-middle
14.	Maxxis Premitra HP5	80.9% 84.5% 77.5%		Lowcost	£131 99 W
15.	Kumho Ecsta PS71	80% 74.5% 67.3%	Tyre Reviews 2022	Upper-middle	£113 103 Y
16.	Sava Intensa UHP 2	78.1% 86.7% 73.9%		Lowcost	£192 103 Y + 1
17.	Uniroyal RainSport 5	86.3% 70% 83.2%		Upper-middle	£135 103 Y
18.	Firestone Roadhawk	73.1% 86.6% 73.3%		Upper-middle	£179 103 Y
19.	Nokian Powerproof! Newer model available: Nokian Powerproof 1	82.2% 84.7% 77%		Upper-middle
20.	Cooper Zeon CS8	80% 73.8% 80%		Upper-middle	£178 0 Y
21.	Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6	61.7% 62.5%		Lowcost	£100 103 Y