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Firestone Roadhawk

245/40 R17 Firestone Roadhawk variants


Firestone Roadhawk is a summer tyre made in total of 148 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 245/40 R17 is 80mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (295). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 98mm sidewall height. In 245/40 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Firestone Roadhawk - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 245/40 R17, Roadhawk usually competes against Dynaxer HP3, which is a tyre from Kleber with a rating of 41%, compared to 72% of the Firestone in question.

245/40 R17 95 Y

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71dB

Firestone Roadhawk is made in 148 sizes, starting from 165/65 R15 up to 295/35 R21.

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Firestone Roadhawk in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (245/40 R17)
Name WetDryRunning costs
Best values in test11-1
Firestone Roadhawk2+22-
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Source: www.autobild.de
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test32,128,7
Firestone Roadhawk34,330,8
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Source: www.autobild.de

245/40 R17 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90.4%
89.6%
81.3%
Premium £130
91 Y
2. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
91.6%
87.3%
81%
Premium £136
91 Y + 1
3. Bridgestone Turanza T005
82.3%
83%
79.6%
Premium
4. Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5
88.5%
88.1%
76.4%
Premium
5. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7
84.2%
91.3%
85%
Premium £144
91 Y + 1
6. Fulda SportControl 2
77.8%
80.2%
75.1%
Lowcost £109
95 Y + 1
7. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
76.3%
78.6%
74.6%
Upper-middle £102
95 W
8. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
82.9%
74.4%
70.7%
Premium £114
91 Y + 1
9. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75.2%
82.5%
77.7%
Premium £136
91 W
10. Kumho Ecsta PS71
77.8%
74.2%
76.8%
Upper-middle £88
95 Y
11. BFGoodrich Advantage
65.4%
73%
75.4%
Upper-middle £110
91 Y
12. Debica Presto UHP 2
62.1%
Lowcost £172
95 Y + 1
13. Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: Falken Azenis FK520
82.1%
75.4%
73.1%
Upper-middle £159
95 Y + 1
14. Sava Intensa UHP 2
82.4%
83.1%
73.7%
Lowcost £98
95 Y + 1
15. Uniroyal RainSport 5
85%
72.7%
76.3%
Upper-middle £107
91 Y
16. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125! Newer model available: Hankook Ventus Prime 4
74%
89.8%
79.3%
Premium
17. Firestone Roadhawk
76.2%
85%
75.7%
Upper-middle
18. Nokian Powerproof
82.3%
85.6%
69.6%
Upper-middle
19. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
64.3%
72.6%
78.2%
Upper-middle £139
91 Y
20. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
85.5%
Premium
21. Bridgestone Potenza S001
82.1%
72.6%
83.9%
Premium £145
91 W + 1
22. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
Upper-middle £117
0 Y + 1
23. Uniroyal RainSport 3
58.4%
Upper-middle
24. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
78.1%
85%
Premium
25. Semperit Speed-Life 2! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Life 3
65.9%
Lowcost
26. Continental SportContact 5! Newer model available: Continental SportContact 6
Premium £123
91 W + 1
27. Vredestein Ultrac Satin
77.4%
80.2%
87.7%
Premium
28. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
83.2%
80.1%
90%
Upper-middle
29. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61.7%
62.5%
Lowcost £85
91 Y
30. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
67.5%
75%
Lowcost
31. Nokian zLine
82.1%
Upper-middle
32. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
Upper-middle
33. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
73.2%
Upper-middle £126
91 W
34. BFGoodrich G-Grip
Upper-middle
35. Fulda SportControl
Lowcost
36. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
Lowcost
37. Giti Sport S1
65.8%
86.3%
Lowcost