225/45 R18 Linglong Sport Master variants
Linglong Sport Master is a summer tyre made in total of 63 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R18 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 60mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Linglong Sport Master - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 225/45 R18, Sport Master usually competes against Victra Sport 5, which is a tyre from Maxxis with a rating of 69%, compared to 64% of the Linglong in question. Latest test in 225/45 R18 was held by Autobild in 2023, where Sport Master received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 16. place. It was tested on a BMW 3.
225/45 R18 95 Y XL
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Linglong Sport Master is made in 63 sizes, starting from 185/55 R16 up to 285/35 R22.
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Linglong Sport Master in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/45 R18)
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | 27.4 | |||||
| Linglong Sport Master | 34.2 | 27.4 | |||||
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satisfactory
Ranked #11 of 13
The Linglong Sport Master ranked 11th out of 13 competitors, achieving a final rating of "Satisfactory." Testers praised its short braking distances, dynamic performance, and secure handling in all weather conditions, as well as its strong lateral stability. Despite these positive attributes, the tyre had significantly limited mileage and a high rolling resistance. There were no disciplines where this tyre stood out as the absolute best or performed the worst.
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satisfactory
Ranked #12 of 13
The Linglong Sport Master finished 12th out of 13 competitors, earning a final rating of 'Satisfactory'. This budget-friendly sports tire was recognized for its low rolling resistance and quiet road noise, standing out as the best in exterior noise among its counterparts. However, it faced criticism for its moderate grip on both wet and dry surfaces, along with limited safety margins in aquaplaning situations. Testers also noted its delayed steering response and understeering behavior on wet and dry roads, as well as extended braking distances in both conditions.
| Name | Wet | Dry | |||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | |||||
| Linglong Sport Master | 3 | 2- | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 58.1 | 24.8 | |||||
| Linglong Sport Master | 60.2 | 25.8 | |||||
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satisfactory
Ranked #16 of 20
Finishing 16th out of 20 in its lineup, the Linglong Sport Master garnered a "Satisfactory" final rating. This tire distinguished itself with its short braking distances on both wet and dry surfaces and its quiet rolling noise, all presented at an attractive price point. Despite these strengths, it was critiqued for its significantly low mileage, pronounced understeering during dry handling, and only moderate comfort. Moreover, it shone particularly in the discipline of exterior noise, where it was rated as the absolute best among its competitors, showcasing its capability to provide a quieter ride without compromising on critical safety aspects.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Linglong Sport Master | 2 | 2- | 3 | ||||
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