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Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP

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Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP



Description

The Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP is an ultra-high performance all-season tire designed for passenger vehicles. Released in 2009, this run-flat model offers exceptional wet handling, strong all-weather performance, and enhanced durability. It is specifically engineered to provide superior performance for high-end sports cars and luxury sedans, with original equipment fitments for the Porsche Panamera.

Features & Benefits

  • Excellent Wet Handling: The Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP features TriFusion technology, which incorporates three different compounds bonded together on the tread face. This unique design provides a balanced performance in various weather conditions, particularly enhancing wet handling.
  • Performance Grip: The state-of-the-art directional tread pattern and wet-weather silica compound ensure extreme wet-weather control, offering high performance and safety in rainy conditions.
  • Enhanced Durability: With Enhanced MaxTouch Construction, the tire maximizes contact with the road and evenly distributes the forces of acceleration, braking, and cornering. This design extends tread life without compromising performance.
  • Run-Flat Capability: Zero Pressure (ZP) technology allows the tire to maintain performance even after a puncture, enhancing safety and convenience.

Year Released

The Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP was released in 2009, introducing advanced all-season performance for high-end vehicles.

Regions Availability

The Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP is available in the USA, Canada, Europe, and Russia, making it accessible to drivers in various regions with diverse climates.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

Given the regions where the Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP is available and the sizes in which it is produced, it is compatible with a range of high-performance passenger vehicles. Notably, it is an original equipment fitment for:

  • Porsche Panamera

Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment.

Final Thoughts

The Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP is a top-tier choice for drivers seeking ultra-high performance and all-season reliability. Its advanced technologies, such as TriFusion and Enhanced MaxTouch Construction, provide excellent wet handling, strong all-weather performance, and extended tread life. The run-flat capability adds an extra layer of security, making it an ideal option for high-end sports cars and luxury sedans, ensuring safety, performance, and durability in all conditions.


Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP Latest News

  • Aug 23, 2012
    Video

    Tested: Performance All-Season Run-Flat Tires | Tire Rack

    Most run-flat tires are summer tires developed for O.E. use on global vehicle makes/models. But several manufacturers have responded to the needs of North American drivers with run-flat tires that promise year-round traction. We tested favorites from the High Performance All-Season and Ultra High Performance All-Season categories to see if they deliver on their promise.


Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Michelin / Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP
Car Type
Season
All Season
Rim Diameter
18 / 19 / 20 "
Width
255 / 275 / 285 / 295 mm
Aspect Ratio
35 / 40 / 45 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
Optional
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
V (max 149 mph) ... Y (max 186 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Michelin / Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP Sizes & Specifications

Note! Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.

Rim Model Size Index Features Load range Sidewall styling Approved rim width Max inflation pressure Revs per mile Max load at cold inflation pressure Overall diameter Tread depth Section width Utqg Measured rim width Tire weight Price
R18 275/40 R18 99Y Runflat 275/40 R18 99Y Runflat BW 9 - 11 51.0 780.0 1709.0 26.7 10.0 10.9 500/AA/A 9.5 33.95
R19 255/45 R19 100V 255/45 R19 100V BW 8 - 9.5 44.0 741.0 1764.0 28.1 9.0 10.0 440/A/A 8.5 28.66
R19 285/40 R19 103V 285/40 R19 103V BW 9.5 - 11 44.0 743.0 1929.0 28.0 8.5 11.4 440/A/A 10.0 32.85
R20 255/40 R20 101V XL 255/40 R20 101V XL XL BW 8.5 - 10 50.0 742.0 1819.0 28.0 10.0 10.2 440/A/A 9.0 27.78
R20 295/35 R20 105V XL 295/35 R20 105V XL XL BW 10 - 11.5 50.0 740.0 2039.0 28.1 9.5 11.9 440/A/A 10.5 31.72

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Questions and Answers

  • Aug 23, 2012
    Video

    Tested: Performance All-Season Run-Flat Tires | Tire Rack

    Most run-flat tires are summer tires developed for O.E. use on global vehicle makes/models. But several manufacturers have responded to the needs of North American drivers with run-flat tires that promise year-round traction. We tested favorites from the High Performance All-Season and Ultra High Performance All-Season categories to see if they deliver on their promise.