61%
- BMW 116d Sport
- 225/45 R17
- 400 miles
- A Combination of Roads
- Average
No comfort. A lot of dB. Bad in wet.
Michelin HydroEdge
Replaced by the Defender
The Michelin HydroEdge is a Premium Touring All Season tyre designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.
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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 July 2013.
- 2owner reviews
- 20,400miles driven
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Dimensions & Label Scores
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195Width60Profile15Rim
US ratingsUTQG grade and the maker's mileage warranty
800UTQG treadwearATractionBTemperature90,000milesMileage warranty
Popular sizes225/45 R17
Frequently Asked Questions
What treadwear rating and mileage warranty does the Michelin HydroEdge have?
In the US, the Michelin HydroEdge carries a UTQG treadwear grade of 800, with traction A and temperature B. UTQG treadwear is relative: a tyre graded 400 lasted four times as long as the reference tyre, graded 100, on the government test course. Michelin backs it with a 90,000-mile limited treadwear warranty.
Has the Michelin HydroEdge been replaced?
The Michelin HydroEdge has been replaced by the Michelin Defender.
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Michelin HydroEdge Owner Reviews
Review this tyreOwner ratings averaged from 2 ratings
- Owner score 70%
- Wet Grip 85%
- Dry Grip 80%
- Wear 75%
- Road Feedback 60%
- Handling 60%
- Comfort 60%
All 2 Michelin HydroEdge reviews
Score spread across 2 written reviews
79%
- Chevrolet Uplander Van
- 225/45 R17
- 20,000 miles
- A Combination of Roads
- Average
A bit pricey, but I enjoy the road grip that these tires give our Chevy Uplander Van. You can especially tell the difference when the roads are wet or snowy. Best tire I have ever owned that performed adequately in the snow.
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