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Key Facts

  • Year Released: 2016
  • Regions for sale: USA+, Canada, Europe, Russia+, Japan, China, Southeast Asia, Oceania
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We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Toyo Proxes R888R. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– The car owners said that these tires ensure good wet grip and decent dry grip.
– The proud users wrote that these tires had outstanding ride comfort and smoothness.
– Many drivers mentioned that these tires delivered good traction and cornering force.
– Some consumers mentioned that the tires had great mileage.
– The purchasers admired the tire’s short braking distances.
– The tire's price is considered by many as well worth it for the performance.

Reasons not to buy

– There were consumers who said that the tire is noisy.
– A couple of car owners said that these low rolling resistance tires performed poorly in wet conditions.

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Popular Vehicle Fitments :: Toyo Proxes R888R

  • • BMW 3 Series
  • • BMW 4 Series
  • • Porsche Cayman
  • • Chevrolet Corvette
  • • Porsche 911
Toyo Proxes R888R



Description

The Toyo Proxes R888R is an extreme performance summer tire designed for high-performance vehicles and track use. Released in 2016, it is an evolution of the race-winning Proxes R888, providing even faster lap times and superior dry handling. This tire is engineered to offer exceptional grip and stability, featuring an advanced tread design and optimized contact patch that ensures more rubber is in contact with the track. The Proxes R888R is ideal for competition events, offering predictable handling and quick reach to optimal operating temperatures.

Features & Benefits

  • High-Grip Race Compound: The Proxes R888R features a specialized compound that reaches optimal operating temperatures quickly, providing consistent performance and excellent cornering grip.
  • Optimized Contact Patch: This design improves dry traction in braking, acceleration, and cornering, enhancing overall vehicle control.
  • Wide Center Rib: Enhances directional stability and provides precise steering response, crucial for high-speed maneuvers.
  • Water Evacuation Channel: Assists with wet traction, although primarily designed for dry conditions.
  • Asymmetric Tread Design: The outside of the tire is optimized for cornering, while the center focuses on braking and accelerating, delivering balanced performance.

Year Released

The Toyo Proxes R888R was introduced in 2016.

Regions Availability

The Proxes R888R is available in the USA, Canada, Europe, Russia, Japan, China, Southeast Asia, and Oceania.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

The Toyo Proxes R888R fits a range of high-performance vehicles, including:

  • BMW 3 Series
  • BMW 4 Series
  • Porsche Cayman
  • Chevrolet Corvette
  • Porsche 911

Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment. This tire is recommended for competition events only.

Final Thoughts

The Toyo Proxes R888R is an excellent choice for drivers seeking an extreme performance tire for track use. Its high-grip compound, optimized contact patch, and precise handling characteristics make it ideal for competitive settings. The Proxes R888R delivers exceptional dry performance, making it a top choice for racers and performance enthusiasts looking to maximize their vehicle's capabilities on the track.


Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Toyo / Proxes R888R
Car Type
Season
Summer
Rim Diameter
13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 "
Width
185 / 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 / 285 / 295 / 305 / 315 / 325 / 335 / 345 mm
Aspect Ratio
30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
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)
 

Toyo / Proxes R888R Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Utqg Tread depth Revs per mile Load range Max load (lbs) Price
R13 225/45 R13 84V 225/45 R13 84V 100 AA A 6.3 992.0 SL 1102.0
R14 185/60 R14 82V 185/60 R14 82V 100 AA A 6.3 913.0 SL 1047.0
R15 195/50 R15 82V 195/50 R15 82V 100 AA A 6.3 914.0 SL 1047.0
R15 195/55 R15 89V XL 195/55 R15 89V XL 100 AA A 6.3 887.0 XL 1279.0
R15 205/50 R15 89W XL 205/50 R15 89W XL 100 AA A 6.3 899.0 XL 1279.0
R15 225/45 R15 91W XL 225/45 R15 91W XL 100 AA A 6.3 905.0 XL 1356.0
R15 225/50 R15 91W 225/50 R15 91W 100 AA A 6.3 869.0 SL 1356.0
R15 235/50 R15 94W 235/50 R15 94W 100 AA A 6.3 855.0 SL 1477.0
R16 195/50 R16 84W 195/50 R16 84W 100 AA A 6.3 876.0 SL 1102.0
R16 205/45 R16 87W XL 205/45 R16 87W XL 100 AA A 6.3 894.0 XL 1201.0
R16 205/50 R16 87W 205/50 R16 87W 100 AA A 6.3 862.0 SL 1201.0
R16 205/55 R16 94W XL 205/55 R16 94W XL 100 AA A 6.3 835.0 XL 1477.0
R16 225/45 R16 93W XL 225/45 R16 93W XL 100 AA A 6.3 868.0 XL 1433.0
R16 245/45 R16 94W 245/45 R16 94W 100 AA A 6.3 843.0 SL 1477.0
R16 255/50 R16 99W 255/50 R16 99W 100 AA A 6.3 797.0 SL 1709.0
R17 205/40 R17 84W XL 205/40 R17 84W XL 100 AA A 6.3 885.0 XL 1102.0
R17 205/45 R17 88W XL 205/45 R17 88W XL 100 AA A 6.3 857.0 XL 1235.0
R17 205/50 R17 89W 205/50 R17 89W 100 AA A 6.3 827.0 SL 1279.0
R17 215/45 R17 91W XL 215/45 R17 91W XL 100 AA A 6.3 843.0 XL 1356.0
R17 225/45 R17 94W XL 225/45 R17 94W XL 100 AA A 6.3 832.0 XL 1477.0
R17 235/40 R17 94W 235/40 R17 94W 100 AA A 6.3 851.0 SL 1477.0
R17 235/45 R17 94W 235/45 R17 94W 100 AA A 6.3 819.0 SL 1477.0
R17 245/40 R17 95W XL 245/40 R17 95W XL 100 AA A 6.3 840.0 XL 1521.0
R17 255/40 R17 98W XL 255/40 R17 98W XL 100 AA A 6.3 830.0 XL 1653.0
R17 275/40 R17 98W 275/40 R17 98W 100 AA A 6.3 809.0 SL 1653.0
R17 315/35 R17 102W 315/35 R17 102W 100 AA A 6.3 809.0 SL 1874.0
R18 225/40 R18 92Y XL 225/40 R18 92Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 828.0 XL 1389.0
R18 235/40 R18 95Y XL 235/40 R18 95Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 818.0 XL 1521.0
R18 245/40 R18 97Y XL 245/40 R18 97Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 808.0 XL 1609.0
R18 255/35 R18 94Y XL 255/35 R18 94Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 831.0 XL 1477.0
R18 265/35 R18 97Y XL 265/35 R18 97Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 821.0 XL 1609.0
R18 275/35 R18 95Y 275/35 R18 95Y 100 AA A 6.3 813.0 SL 1521.0
R18 295/30 R18 98Y XL 295/30 R18 98Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 831.0 XL 1653.0
R18 305/35 R18 105Y XL 305/35 R18 105Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 786.0 XL 2039.0
R18 315/30 R18 98Y 315/30 R18 98Y 100 AA A 6.3 816.0 SL 1653.0
R18 335/30 R18 102Y 335/30 R18 102Y 100 AA A 6.3 801.0 SL 1874.0
R19 235/35 R19 91Y XL 235/35 R19 91Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 816.0 XL 1356.0
R19 245/35 R19 89Y 245/35 R19 89Y 100 AA A 6.3 806.0 SL 1279.0
R19 265/30 R19 93Y XL 265/30 R19 93Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 821.0 XL 1433.0
R19 265/35 R19 94Y 265/35 R19 94Y 100 AA A 6.3 789.0 SL 1477.0
R19 265/40 R19 98Y 265/40 R19 98Y 100 AA A 6.3 759.0 SL 1653.0
R19 275/35 R19 96Y 275/35 R19 96Y 100 AA A 6.3 782.0 SL 1565.0
R19 285/35 R19 99Y 285/35 R19 99Y 100 AA A 6.3 773.0 SL 1709.0
R19 295/30 R19 100Y XL 295/30 R19 100Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 798.0 XL 1764.0
R19 305/30 R19 102Y XL 305/30 R19 102Y XL 100 AA A 6.3 791.0 XL 1874.0
R19 325/30 R19 101Y 325/30 R19 101Y 100 AA A 6.3 777.0 SL 1819.0
R19 345/30 R19 105Y 345/30 R19 105Y 100 AA A 6.3 764.0 SL 2039.0
R20 255/35 R20 93Y 255/35 R20 93Y 100 AA A 6.3 769.0 SL 1433.0
R20 285/30 R20 95Y 285/30 R20 95Y 100 AA A 6.3 776.0 SL 1521.0
R20 285/35 R20 100Y 285/35 R20 100Y 100 AA A 6.3 745.0 SL 1764.0
R20 305/35 R20 104Y 305/35 R20 104Y 100 AA A 6.3 731.0 SL 1984.0
R20 315/30 R20 101Y 315/30 R20 101Y 100 AA A 6.3 756.0 SL 1819.0
R20 325/30 R20 102Y 325/30 R20 102Y 100 AA A 6.3 750.0 SL 1874.0

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