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Riken Raptor ZR A/S



Description

The Riken Raptor ZR A/S is an ultra-high-performance all-season tire tailored for sporty coupes and sedans. It offers a blend of responsive handling, precise steering, and dependable all-weather traction. Designed for drivers who value performance without compromising safety, the Raptor ZR A/S features an aggressive directional tread pattern for enhanced dry and wet road grip, while its all-season compound ensures capability in inclement weather, including light snow. Reinforced sidewalls and a built-in rim protector enhance durability and resistance to road impacts.

Features & Benefits

  • Directional Tread Design: The arrow-shaped pattern enhances dry and wet traction, while wide lateral grooves provide effective water evacuation and hydroplaning resistance.
  • All-Season Compound: Ensures year-round usability, including capability in light snow.
  • Reinforced Sidewalls: Improve handling precision and steering response for sporty driving.
  • Rim Protector: Prevents accidental wheel damage from curbs and debris.
  • Dual-Ply Polyester Casing: Enhances durability and ride comfort.
  • Two-Ply Nylon Reinforcement: Provides high-speed stability and extended tire life.

Year Released

The Riken Raptor ZR A/S was introduced in 2005.

Regions Availability

This tire is primarily available in the USA and Canada.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

The Riken Raptor ZR A/S is ideal for sporty sedans and coupes. Popular fitments include:

  • Honda Civic Si
  • Subaru WRX
  • Ford Mustang (EcoBoost, GT)
  • BMW 3 Series (E90, F30)
  • Audi A4 (B8, B9)
  • Infiniti G37 Coupe

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

Final Thoughts

The Riken Raptor ZR A/S is a strong contender in the ultra-high-performance all-season category, offering sporty handling and reliable traction at an affordable price point. Its directional tread design, responsive handling, and all-weather capability make it suitable for performance-focused drivers who want versatility and durability. While it excels in moderate climates, it is best suited for areas with occasional light snow rather than severe winter conditions.


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Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Riken / Raptor ZR A/S
Car Type
Season
All Season
Rim Diameter
16 / 17 / 18 / 20 "
Width
205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 275 mm
Aspect Ratio
35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
W (max 168 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Riken / Raptor ZR A/S Sizes & Specifications

Note! Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.

Rim Model Size Index Features Price
16 205/40 16 83W 205/40 16 83W
16 205/45 16 87W 205/45 16 87W
16 205/50 16 91W 205/50 16 91W
16 205/55 16 94W 205/55 16 94W
16 225/50 16 92W 225/50 16 92W
16 225/55 16 95W 225/55 16 95W
16 245/50 16 97W 245/50 16 97W
17 205/45 17 88W XL 205/45 17 88W XL
17 205/50 17 89W 205/50 17 89W
17 215/45 17 91W 215/45 17 91W
17 215/50 17 91W 215/50 17 91W
17 225/45 17 94W XL 225/45 17 94W XL
17 225/50 17 94W 225/50 17 94W
17 235/45 17 97W 235/45 17 97W
17 235/55 17 99W 235/55 17 99W
17 245/40 17 91W 245/40 17 91W
17 245/45 17 95W 245/45 17 95W
17 255/40 17 94W 255/40 17 94W
17 255/50 17 101W 255/50 17 101W
17 275/40 17 98W 275/40 17 98W
18 225/40 18 92W 225/40 18 92W
18 225/45 18 95W XL 225/45 18 95W XL
R18 235/40 R18 95W 235/40 R18 95W
18 245/40 18 97W XL 245/40 18 97W XL
18 245/45 18 96W 245/45 18 96W
18 275/35 18 95W 275/35 18 95W
20 245/35 20 91W 245/35 20 91W

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