Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus
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Value, max: 100
Popularity of the model 23:
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Value, max: unlimited
Value, average: 27
Key Facts
- Official web page
- Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.
- This tire has run-flat model:
- Available Sizes in Line: 6
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Original Equipment (OE) tires
for:
- • Porsche Panamera
- Year Released: 2008
- Regions for sale: USA+, Canada, Europe, Russia+
Tire Rank :: Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus
80 259 in Passenger / All Season
15 60 in Ultra High Performance All-Season
Description
Zero Pressure (ZP) sizes and original equipment fitments for the Porsche Panamera.
- Excellent wet handling (Only ultra-high performance tire in the Michelin lineup to offer TriFusion - three different compounds bonded together on the tread face to provide a balance of all-weather performance).
- Performance grip with 45,000-mile limited warranty (State-of-the-art directional tread pattern and wet-weather silica compound combine for extreme wet-weather control).
- Strong all-weather performance (Enhanced MaxTouch Construction to maximize the tire’s contact with the road and evenly distribute the forces of acceleration, braking and cornering — delivering longer tread life without sacrifice).
Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus Latest News
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Oct 03, 2012Video
Tested: Bridgestone's Potenza RE970AS Pole Position in Winter
How well do High Performance All-Season tires perform in the snow and on the ice? We took the top-selling Bridgestone Potenza RE970AS and three other tires from the category to Sweden to find out.
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Jun 29, 2011Video
Tested: Bridgestone's Potenza RE970AS Pole Position
After a successful run as a top-selling Ultra High Performance All-Season tire, Bridgestone replaced the Potenza RE960AS Pole Position with the new Potenza RE970AS Pole Position. While only a few numbers in the name have changed, there is plenty of advanced technology packed into this tire.
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May 11, 2011External Link
Bridgestone/Firestone Tire Test
Bridgestone/Firestone has updated three of its most popular tires: the Bridgestone Turanza with Serenity Plus grand touring all-season tire; Firestone's Destination LE2 light truck/SUV highway all-season tire for crossovers; and the Bridgestone Potenza RE970AS Pole Position ultra high-performance all-season tire.Read more at www.motortrend.com
Detailed Information
Type and Size
- Tire Model
- Michelin / Pilot Sport A/S Plus
- Car Type
- Season
- All Season
- Rim Diameter
- 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 22 "
- Width
- 205 / 225 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 / 285 / 295 mm
- Aspect Ratio
- 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 %
- Construction
- Radial
Special Features
- Runflat
- No
- Mud and Snow
- No
- Extra Load
- Optional
Speed and Load
- Speed Index
- V (max 149 mph) ... Z (max > 149 mph)
- Load Index (max load for a tire)
Michelin / Pilot Sport A/S Plus Sizes & Specifications
Note! Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.
Rim | Model | Size | Index | Sidewall styling | Approved rim width | Max inflation pressure | Revs per mile | Max load at cold inflation pressure | Overall diameter | Tread depth | Price |
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R18 | 275/40 R18 99Y | 275/40 R18 | 99Y | BW | 9 - 11 | 51.0 | 780.0 | 1709.0 | 26.7 | 10.0 | |
R19 | 255/45 R19 100V | 255/45 R19 | 100V | BW | 8 - 9.5 | 44.0 | 741.0 | 1764.0 | 28.1 | 9.0 | |
R19 | 285/40 R19 103V | 285/40 R19 | 103V | ||||||||
R19 | 285/40 R19 103V | 285/40 R19 | 103V | ||||||||
R20 | 255/40 R20 101V XL | 255/40 R20 | 101V | BW | 8.5 - 10 | 50.0 | 742.0 | 1819.0 | 28.0 | 10.0 | |
R20 | 295/35 R20 105V XL | 295/35 R20 | 105V | BW | 10 - 11.5 | 50.0 | 740.0 | 2039.0 | 28.1 | 9.5 |
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Questions and Answers
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Oct 03, 2012Video
Tested: Bridgestone's Potenza RE970AS Pole Position in Winter
How well do High Performance All-Season tires perform in the snow and on the ice? We took the top-selling Bridgestone Potenza RE970AS and three other tires from the category to Sweden to find out.
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Jun 29, 2011Video
Tested: Bridgestone's Potenza RE970AS Pole Position
After a successful run as a top-selling Ultra High Performance All-Season tire, Bridgestone replaced the Potenza RE960AS Pole Position with the new Potenza RE970AS Pole Position. While only a few numbers in the name have changed, there is plenty of advanced technology packed into this tire.
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May 11, 2011External Link
Bridgestone/Firestone Tire Test
Bridgestone/Firestone has updated three of its most popular tires: the Bridgestone Turanza with Serenity Plus grand touring all-season tire; Firestone's Destination LE2 light truck/SUV highway all-season tire for crossovers; and the Bridgestone Potenza RE970AS Pole Position ultra high-performance all-season tire.Read more at www.motortrend.com -
Jan 07, 2010Video
Tested: Winter Testing at the Arctic Circle I Tire Rack
Our three-part Arctic Circle winter series from January of 2009 concludes with this evaluation of the effectiveness of Ultra High Performance All-Season tires -- during the height of the winter season -- in Northern Sweden. These tires' three-season focus usually comes at some expense in the fourth season's wintertime traction levels.
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Jul 21, 2009Video
Tested: Raising the Bar on Ultra High Performance All-Season Tires I Tire Rack
Tire companies always work to improve on successful designs. Many succeed, but not all. Continental hit a home run with the ContiExtremeContact Ultra High Performance All-Season tire but then challenged their design team to improve dry road handling and road manners without sacrificing winter traction. Their solution is the new ExtremeContact DWS.
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May 01, 2009Video
Tested: The New Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus
Michelin showcased their leadership in design and manufacturing in the Pilot Sport A/S. Lessons learned there combined with engineering advances brings us the Pilot Sport A/S Plus. Sharing only the tread pattern and basic sidewall styling, the new tire features a completely revised internal construction and fine-tuned placement of improved tread compounds to elevate overall performance and tread wear.