Continental TrueContact Tour 54

Strong spec profile
Estimated from manufacturer specs (UTQG, warranty, speed rating)
Scouter Analysis
The Continental TrueContact Tour 54 is a strong choice for drivers seeking a long-lasting touring all-season tire. Its 70,000-mile treadwear warranty and high treadlife score of 9.8 surpass the category average, making it an economical option for those who cover a lot of ground. Comfort and noise levels are on par with the segment benchmarks, providing a smooth and quiet ride. In terms of wet grip, the TrueContact Tour 54 performs well, with a score of 7.5 that exceeds the category average of 6.9. However, its dry grip and handling scores are average, which may not appeal to those who prioritize performance. The R speed rating is a limitation for drivers who expect higher speed capabilities, especially when compared to competitors like the BFGoodrich Advantage Control, which offers a higher speed rating. Overall, the TrueContact Tour 54 is best suited for long-distance commuters who value treadlife and comfort over sporty handling. Those seeking a more performance-oriented tire with higher speed capabilities might consider alternatives like the BFGoodrich Advantage Control or even other Continental models like the ProContact TX. If high-speed stability and dynamic handling are your priorities, this tire may not meet your expectations.
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Performance Profile
Estimated from manufacturer specs — not measured test data.
Technical Specifications
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Available Sizes & Specs
| Size | Load Index | Speed Rating | UTQG | Max Load (lbs) | Max PSI | Weight (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195/55R16 | 87 | R | 840 A A | 1,201 | 51 | 18 |
| 195/65R15 | 91 | R | 840 A A | 1,356 | 51 | 18 |
| 195/65R15 | 91 | R | 840 A B | 1,356 | 44 | 18 |
| 205/50R17 | 93 | R | 840 A A | 1,433 | 51 | 21 |
| 205/55R16 | 91 | R | 840 A A | 1,356 | 51 | 21 |
| 205/55R16 | 91 | R | 840 A A | 1,356 | 51 | 22 |
| 205/55R17 | 91 | R | 840 A A | 1,356 | 51 | 21 |
| 205/60R16 | 92 | R | 840 A A | 1,389 | 51 | 20 |
| 205/60R16 | 92 | R | 840 A A | 1,389 | 51 | 20 |
| 205/65R16 | 95 | R | 840 A A | 1,521 | 51 | 21 |
| 215/45R17 | 87 | R | 840 A A | 1,201 | 51 | 22 |
| 215/50R17 | 95 | R | 840 A A | 1,521 | 50 | 22 |
| 215/55R16 | 97 | R | 840 A A | 1,609 | 51 | 24 |
| 215/55R17 | 94 | R | 840 A A | 1,477 | 51 | 24 |
| 215/55R17 | 94 | R | 840 A A | 1,477 | 51 | 24 |
| 215/60R16 | 95 | R | 840 A A | 1,521 | 51 | 22 |
| 215/60R16 | 95 | R | 840 A A | 1,521 | 51 | 23 |
| 215/60R16 | 95 | R | 840 A B | 1,521 | 44 | 23 |
| 215/60R17 | 96 | R | 840 A A | 1,565 | 51 | 23 |
| 215/65R16 | 98 | R | 840 A A | 1,653 | 51 | 23 |
| 215/65R17 | 99 | R | 840 A A | 1,709 | 51 | 23 |
| 225/40R18 | 92 | R | 840 A A | 1,389 | 51 | 22 |
| 225/45R17 | 91 | R | 840 A A | 1,356 | 51 | 22 |
| 225/45R17 | 91 | R | 840 A A | 1,356 | 51 | 22 |
| 225/45R18 | 91 | R | 840 A A | 1,356 | 51 | 23 |
| 225/50R17 | 94 | R | 840 A A | 1,477 | 51 | 23 |
| 225/50R17 | 98 | R | 840 A A | 1,653 | 50 | 23 |
| 225/50R18 | 95 | R | 840 A A | 1,521 | 51 | 24 |
| 225/50R18 | 95 | R | 840 A A | 1,521 | 51 | 23 |
| 225/55R17 | 97 | R | 840 A A | 1,609 | 51 | 23 |
| 225/55R17 | 97 | R | 840 A A | 1,609 | 51 | 23 |
| 225/55R19 | 99 | R | 840 A A | 1,709 | 51 | 29 |
| 225/60R16 | 98 | R | 840 A A | 1,653 | 51 | 23 |
| 225/60R16 | 98 | R | 840 A B | 1,653 | 44 | 24 |
| 225/60R17 | 99 | R | 840 A A | 1,709 | 51 | 26 |
| 225/60R18 | 100 | R | 840 A A | 1,764 | 51 | 26 |
| 225/65R17 | 102 | R | 840 A B | 1,874 | 51 | 29 |
| 235/40R19 | 96 | R | 840 A A | 1,565 | 51 | 24 |
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