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Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S

The Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S is a Touring All Season tyre designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.

The quick answer

Owners say 33% from 1 owner reviews Read the reviews
Tests say 30th average finish across 2 independent tests Latest: P25 of 30 · 2026 See every test

Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tyre - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated October 2026.

  • 1owner reviews
  • 5,000miles driven
  • 2professional tests

Tyre Reviews Score

Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S

5.8/10

Better than 17% of all-season tyres

  • Medium Confidence
  • 2 tests
  • 1 owner review
Scores of the 193 all-season tyres we have tested

How this score is built

Source Better than Weight
Independent tests2 tests · 1 publication · 2023-2026 17% 100%
Owner reviewsFewer than 5 reviews, so they do not count yet – 0%
Combined 17% 5.8

A fixed curve turns the combined figure into the 0 to 10 score, so roughly the top 10% of a group score 9 or more.

Category by category

How it compares with other all-season tyres in each area, and how much each area counts. 50 is the middle of the group.

Category Better than Weight Tests
WetBraking, handling and aquaplaning in the wet 6% 34% 2
DryBraking and handling on dry roads 45% 27% 2
SnowBraking, traction and handling on snow Not tested, counted as average 24% –
IceBraking, traction and handling on ice Not tested, counted as average 15% –

Faded bars rest on one or two tests.

By discipline

The same results grouped by what the tyre was doing. They are not counted a second time.

BrakingEvery braking test, on any surface 10% 2

Confidence

  1. Limited
  2. Medium
  3. High

Its own test results decide 71% of the test figure. The other 29% is the average for its group, and it shrinks as more tests arrive.

High needs at least 3 tests, with its own results deciding 90% or more. Medium needs 2 tests and 70%. Anything less is Limited: expect the number to move as tests arrive.

The tests behind it

  1. 2026 2026 All Season Tyre Braking Test - 30 Sets Auto Bild · 225/45 R17 P25 / 30
  2. 2023 2023 All Season Tyre 35 Set Shootout Auto Bild · 225/45 R17 P35 / 35

Tested 2 times by independent publications, the Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S averages a finish of 30th.

2 Tests
0 Test Wins
30th Average
25th Best
35th Worst
Every independent test of the Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S, newest first
YearTestResultAward
20262026 All Season Tyre Braking Test - 30 SetsAuto Bild · 225/45 R17P25 / 30
20232023 All Season Tyre 35 Set ShootoutAuto Bild · 225/45 R17P35 / 35
Frequently Asked Questions
How good is the Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S in the wet?
Across the 2 wet-braking tests it has featured in, the Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S stops 31% longer than premium rivals, 25.9% longer than mid-range rivals and 8.5% longer than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews wet score of 6/100, and owners rate it 1/10 in the wet from 1 review.
How good is the Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S in the dry?
Across the 2 dry-braking tests it has featured in, the Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S stops 5.5% longer than premium rivals, 3.2% longer than mid-range rivals and 0.6% longer than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews dry score of 45/100, and owners rate it 6/10 in the dry from 1 review.
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Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S Owner Reviews

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Owner ratings averaged from 1 ratings

  • Owner score 33%
  • Dry Grip 60%
  • Comfort 60%
  • Road Feedback 40%
  • Handling 40%
  • Wet Grip 10%
  • Wear 10%

All 1 Black Arrow All Season Dart 4S reviews

Score spread across 1 written reviews
33%
Member
Initial Impressions

Completely worn out after 5,000 miles on the rear axle of a fwd car , rear would slide around in the wet to the point of it was pushed you could drift around a round about like you put McDonalds trays underneath.
Very soft and squishy

This owner's scores
  • Dry Grip 6
  • Wet Grip 1
  • Road Feedback 4
  • Handling 4
  • Wear 1
  • Comfort 6
  • Buy again 1
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