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Uniroyal RainExpert 5

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We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Uniroyal RainExpert 5. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– Outstanding Wet Grip: Many users praised the tire for its excellent performance in wet conditions, providing strong grip and stability, which is especially important during heavy rain.
– Comfortable and Quiet Ride: Several reviews highlighted the tire's smooth and quiet operation, enhancing overall driving comfort even on long journeys.
– Good Handling: Multiple drivers appreciated the tire's reliable handling, particularly during dynamic driving, which contributes to safer and more enjoyable driving experiences.
– Durable with Decent Mileage: A number of users mentioned that the tire shows minimal wear over time, indicating good durability, even after many miles of use.
– Value for Money: The tire was frequently noted for offering great performance at a competitive price, making it a solid choice for those looking for quality on a budget.

Reasons not to buy

– Reduced Performance in Dry Conditions: Some users reported that the tire's grip and handling on dry roads are not as strong as its wet performance, which could be a concern for some drivers.
– Tendency to Develop Flat Spots: A few drivers mentioned that the tire can develop flat spots when the vehicle is parked for extended periods, which can affect ride smoothness initially.
– Average Cornering Grip: Some reviews indicated that the tire struggles with maintaining grip during hard cornering, especially on dry surfaces.
– Performance Decline Compared to Predecessor: A few users noted that the RainExpert 5 doesn't perform as well as the previous version, particularly in dry conditions.

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Uniroyal RainExpert 5



Description

The Uniroyal RainExpert 5 is a premium touring summer tire, designed for passenger vehicles and optimized for superior wet performance. The tire incorporates Uniroyal’s Shark Skin Technology, alongside innovative Aqua-Twist Sipes, to enhance water evacuation from the tire's footprint, ensuring reliable grip on wet and slippery roads. The tread pattern is designed to reduce road noise, providing a quieter and more comfortable ride. Additionally, the tire's new compound and optimized design promote even wear, extending its overall lifespan.

Features & Benefits

  • Superior Wet Grip: Enhanced aquaplaning resistance and reliable grip in challenging wet conditions due to Shark Skin Technology and Aqua-Twist Sipes.
  • Driving Comfort: Tread pattern designed to minimize road noise, ensuring a comfortable and quiet ride.
  • Extended Tread Life: New compound and optimized tread design provide even wear and improved mileage.

Year Released

The Uniroyal RainExpert 5 was introduced in 2022 as an upgrade to the RainExpert 3.

Regions Availability

This tire is available in Europe, catering to drivers who require dependable summer performance, particularly in wet conditions.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

The RainExpert 5 is suitable for a wide range of passenger vehicles, including compact cars, sedans, and crossovers. Common fitments include:

  • Volkswagen Golf
  • Ford Focus
  • Toyota Corolla
  • Honda Civic

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

Final Thoughts

The Uniroyal RainExpert 5 is designed for drivers who prioritize wet weather performance, comfort, and longevity. Its advanced technologies make it a reliable choice for safe and comfortable summer driving.


Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Uniroyal / RainExpert 5
Car Type
Season
Summer
Rim Diameter
14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 "
Width
155 / 165 / 175 / 185 / 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 255 / 265 mm
Aspect Ratio
60 / 65 / 70 / 80 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
H (max 130 mph) ... W (max 168 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Uniroyal / RainExpert 5 Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Load range Max inflation pressure Revs per mile Tread depth Max load Utqg Overall width Tire weight Price
R14 155/65 R14 75T 155/65 R14 75T
R14 165/60 R14 75H 165/60 R14 75H
R14 165/65 R14 79T 165/65 R14 79T
R14 165/70 R14 81T 165/70 R14 81T
R14 165/70 R14 85T XL 165/70 R14 85T XL XL
R14 175/65 R14 82T 175/65 R14 82T
R14 175/65 R14 86T XL 175/65 R14 86T XL XL
R14 175/70 R14 84T 175/70 R14 84T
R14 175/70 R14 88T XL 175/70 R14 88T XL XL
R14 175/80 R14 88T 175/80 R14 88T
R14 185/60 R14 82H 185/60 R14 82H
R14 185/60 R14 82T 185/60 R14 82T
R14 185/65 R14 86H 185/65 R14 86H
R14 185/65 R14 86T 185/65 R14 86T
R14 185/70 R14 88T 185/70 R14 88T
R14 195/70 R14 91T 195/70 R14 91T
R15 165/60 R15 77H 165/60 R15 77H
R15 165/65 R15 81T 165/65 R15 81T
R15 175/60 R15 81H 175/60 R15 81H
R15 175/65 R15 84H 175/65 R15 84H
R15 175/65 R15 84T 175/65 R15 84T
R15 185/60 R15 84H 185/60 R15 84H
R15 185/60 R15 88H XL 185/60 R15 88H XL XL
R15 185/65 R15 88H 185/65 R15 88H
R15 185/65 R15 88T 185/65 R15 88T
R15 185/65 R15 92T XL 185/65 R15 92T XL XL
R15 195/60 R15 88H 195/60 R15 88H
R15 195/60 R15 88V 195/60 R15 88V
R15 195/65 R15 91H 195/65 R15 91H
R15 195/65 R15 91T 195/65 R15 91T
R15 195/65 R15 91V 195/65 R15 91V
R15 195/65 R15 95T XL 195/65 R15 95T XL XL
R15 205/60 R15 91H 205/60 R15 91H
R15 205/60 R15 91V 205/60 R15 91V
R15 205/65 R15 94H 205/65 R15 94H
R15 205/65 R15 94V 205/65 R15 94V
R15 205/70 R15 96H 205/70 R15 96H
R15 215/65 R15 96H 215/65 R15 96H
R16 195/60 R16 89V 195/60 R16 89V
R16 205/60 R16 92H 205/60 R16 92H
R16 205/60 R16 92V 205/60 R16 92V
R16 205/60 R16 96H XL 205/60 R16 96H XL XL
R16 205/60 R16 96W XL 205/60 R16 96W XL XL
R16 215/60 R16 99H XL 215/60 R16 99H XL XL
R16 215/60 R16 99V XL 215/60 R16 99V XL XL
R16 215/65 R16 98H 215/65 R16 98H
R16 215/65 R16 102V XL 215/65 R16 102V XL XL
R16 225/60 R16 102W XL 225/60 R16 102W XL XL
R16 235/60 R16 100H 235/60 R16 100H
R17 215/60 R17 96H 215/60 R17 96H
R17 215/60 R17 96V 215/60 R17 96V
R17 215/65 R17 99V 215/65 R17 99V
R17 225/60 R17 99V 225/60 R17 99V
R17 225/65 R17 102H 225/65 R17 102H
R17 225/65 R17 106V XL 225/65 R17 106V XL XL
R17 235/60 R17 102V 235/60 R17 102V
R17 235/65 R17 108V XL 235/65 R17 108V XL XL
R17 265/65 R17 112H 265/65 R17 112H
R18 225/60 R18 100V 225/60 R18 100V
R18 235/60 R18 103V 235/60 R18 103V
R18 235/60 R18 107W XL 235/60 R18 107W XL XL
R18 255/60 R18 112V XL 255/60 R18 112V XL XL

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