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2024 TopTireReview Best UHP Tyres for Asia Test

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
3 min read Updated
Below are all the data points for the 2024 TopTireReview Best UHP Tyres for Asia Test, displaying how each tyre performed across all test categories. The spider chart below provides a complete overview of performance, where one hundred percent represents the best performance in each category. The larger the area covered by each tyre's plot, the better its overall performance.
How to read these charts: For each test category, data is presented relative to the best performing tire. The direction indicates whether lower or higher values are better - pay close attention to this when interpreting results.

Performance Overview

This radar chart shows relative performance across all test categories, with 100% representing the best performance in each category. Reference tires may have gaps where data is not available.

Continental MaxContact MC7
Hankook iON Evo
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Toyo Proxes TR1
RoadX RXMOTION U11

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Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental MaxContact MC7 with a result of 34 M. The difference between best and worst was 14.8%.
  1. Continental MaxContact MC7
    34 M
  2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    35 M
  3. Hankook iON Evo
    35.2 M
  4. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    35.5 M
  5. Toyo Proxes TR1
    39.3 M
  6. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    39.9 M

Dry Handling (s)

Dry handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 with a result of 53.64 s. The difference between best and worst was 4.3%.
  1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    53.64 s
  2. Continental MaxContact MC7
    53.79 s
  3. Hankook iON Evo
    53.84 s
  4. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    54.7 s
  5. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    55.62 s
  6. Toyo Proxes TR1
    56.05 s

Subj. Dry Handling ( Points)

Subjective Dry Handling Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 with a result of 7.5 Points. The difference between best and worst was 9.3%.
  1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    7.5 Points
  2. Continental MaxContact MC7
    7.5 Points
  3. Hankook iON Evo
    7.2 Points
  4. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    7.2 Points
  5. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    7.1 Points
  6. Toyo Proxes TR1
    6.8 Points

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental MaxContact MC7 with a result of 29.3 M. The difference between best and worst was 22.3%.
  1. Continental MaxContact MC7
    29.3 M
  2. Hankook iON Evo
    30.1 M
  3. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    30.3 M
  4. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    31.5 M
  5. Toyo Proxes TR1
    35.6 M
  6. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    37.7 M

Wet Handling (s)

Wet handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental MaxContact MC7 with a result of 80.05 s. The difference between best and worst was 10.3%.
  1. Continental MaxContact MC7
    80.05 s
  2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    80.93 s
  3. Hankook iON Evo
    81.81 s
  4. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    82.69 s
  5. Toyo Proxes TR1
    84.05 s
  6. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    89.26 s

Subj. Wet Handling ( Points)

Subjective Wet Handling Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental MaxContact MC7 with a result of 7.5 Points. The difference between best and worst was 36%.
  1. Continental MaxContact MC7
    7.5 Points
  2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    7.3 Points
  3. Hankook iON Evo
    7 Points
  4. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    6.8 Points
  5. Toyo Proxes TR1
    6.5 Points
  6. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    4.8 Points

Wet Circle (m/s)

Lateral wet grip in m/s squared (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental MaxContact MC7 with a result of 0.95 m/s. The difference between best and worst was 18%.
  1. Continental MaxContact MC7
    0.95 m/s
  2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    0.947 m/s
  3. Hankook iON Evo
    0.926 m/s
  4. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    0.923 m/s
  5. Toyo Proxes TR1
    0.83 m/s
  6. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    0.779 m/s

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Sport 5 with a result of 78.1 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 5.8%.
  1. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    78.1 Km/H
  2. Hankook iON Evo
    78 Km/H
  3. Continental MaxContact MC7
    77.9 Km/H
  4. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    77.8 Km/H
  5. Toyo Proxes TR1
    75.5 Km/H
  6. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    73.6 Km/H

Curved Aquaplaning (m/sec2)

Remaining lateral acceleration (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Sport 5 with a result of 3.31 m/sec2. The difference between best and worst was 22.1%.
  1. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    3.31 m/sec2
  2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    3.21 m/sec2
  3. Continental MaxContact MC7
    3.1 m/sec2
  4. Hankook iON Evo
    3.02 m/sec2
  5. Toyo Proxes TR1
    2.89 m/sec2
  6. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    2.58 m/sec2

Comfort Performance Overview

Subj. Comfort ( Points)

Subjective Comfort Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental MaxContact MC7 with a result of 7.1 Points. The difference between best and worst was 8.5%.
  1. Continental MaxContact MC7
    7.1 Points
  2. Hankook iON Evo
    6.8 Points
  3. Toyo Proxes TR1
    6.5 Points
  4. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    6.5 Points
  5. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    6.5 Points
  6. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    6.5 Points

Noise (dB)

Internal noise in dB (Lower is better)

Key Insight: All the tyres in the noise test finished less than 3% apart.
  1. Hankook iON Evo
    68.6 dB
  2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    68.8 dB
  3. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    69 dB
  4. Continental MaxContact MC7
    69.2 dB
  5. Toyo Proxes TR1
    69.2 dB
  6. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    69.4 dB

Value Performance Overview

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Rolling resistance in kg t (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Hankook iON Evo with a result of 7.65 kg / t. The difference between best and worst was 10.6%.
  1. Hankook iON Evo
    7.65 kg / t
  2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    8.12 kg / t
  3. Toyo Proxes TR1
    8.17 kg / t
  4. Continental MaxContact MC7
    8.33 kg / t
  5. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
    8.54 kg / t
  6. RoadX RXMOTION U11
    8.56 kg / t

Overall Findings

Based on the weighted scoring from all tests, here are the overall results:

Position Tyre Score
Continental MaxContact MC7 0%
2 Hankook iON Evo 0%
3 Michelin Pilot Sport 5 0%
4 Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 0%
5 Toyo Proxes TR1 0%
6 RoadX RXMOTION U11 0%
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