BFGoodrich g-Force Phenom T/A

BFGoodrich g-Force Phenom T/A Tire
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74
Spec Score

Strong spec profile

Estimated from manufacturer specs (UTQG, warranty, speed rating)

Scouter Analysis

The BFGoodrich g-Force Phenom T/A is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry handling in a max performance summer tire. Its UTQG treadwear rating of 380 is notably above the category average, suggesting longer life than many competitors. However, it lacks a treadwear warranty, which might deter those concerned about longevity. In the max performance summer category, dry grip and handling are key, and the g-Force Phenom T/A delivers with scores of 8 in both areas. However, its wet grip score of 7 falls short of the category average, which could be a concern in rainy conditions. Comfort and noise levels are average, aligning with typical expectations for this performance-focused category. When compared to competitors like the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 and Falken Azenis FK510, the g-Force Phenom T/A stands out for its treadlife but falls behind in wet grip. The Firehawk Indy 500, in particular, offers better wet performance, making it a more suitable option for those frequently driving in wet conditions. If wet performance is a priority, consider the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500. However, if you're looking for a tire with good dry handling and above-average treadlife without a warranty, the g-Force Phenom T/A is worth considering.

Spec-based analysis — see our methodology.

Pros
Treadlife score of 8 is above the max performance summer category average, thanks to a UTQG treadwear rating of 380.
Dry grip score of 8, while slightly below the category average of 8.2, is solid for spirited driving.
Handling score of 8 aligns well with the category's expectations, providing responsive steering feedback.
Cons
The lack of a treadwear warranty means you assume all risk on longevity, which could be a dealbreaker for high-mileage drivers.
Wet grip score of 7 trails the category average of 7.9, potentially limiting confidence in heavy rain.
No treadwear mileage warranty, unlike some competitors that offer limited warranties.
The Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 offers better wet grip, making it a stronger choice for wet conditions.

Performance Profile

Estimated from manufacturer specs — not measured test data.

WetExcellentDryStrongNoiseStrongTreadGoodComfortExcellentSnowFair

Technical Specifications

380Wear
ATraction
ATemp
Load / Speed
88ZR
Max Load
1,235 lbs
Max PSI
50 psi
Weight
21 lbs
Type
Passenger

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Available Sizes & Specs

SizeLoad IndexSpeed RatingUTQGMax Load (lbs)Max PSIWeight (lbs)
205/45R1788ZR380 A A1,2355021
205/50R1793ZR380 A A1,4335023
205/55R1694ZR380 A A1,4775022
215/45R1791ZR380 A A1,3565022
215/45R1893ZR380 A A1,4335023
215/50R1795ZR380 A A1,5215024
225/40R1892ZR380 A A1,3895023
225/40R1993ZR380 A A1,4335024
225/45R1794ZR380 A A1,4775024
225/45R1895ZR380 A A1,5215026
225/50R1899ZR380 A A1,7095027
225/55R17101ZR380 A A1,8195027
235/45R1898ZR380 A A1,6535026
235/50R18101ZR380 A A1,8195028
235/55R17103ZR380 A A1,9295030
245/35R1993ZR380 A A1,4335027
245/35R2095ZR380 A A1,5215027
245/40R2099ZR380 A A0027
245/45R20103ZR380 A A0029
275/35R19100ZR380 A A0029

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