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Falken Azenis FK510A SUV

Falken Azenis FK510A SUV

  • Ultra high performance summer
  • 2 sizes

Best for drivers seeking balanced performance. Ideal for those who prioritize a mix of dry grip and handling without pushing the limits in wet conditions.

71GoodFrom 4 of 5 specs

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300

Score and specs shown for size 235/60R18. Other sizes are listed below and can differ.

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Our take

The Falken Azenis FK510A SUV is a solid choice for drivers who value dry grip and handling in their ultra-high-performance summer tires. Its dry grip and handling scores of 8 align well with the category's focus, providing a responsive driving experience. However, the wet grip score of 7 is below the segment average, which could be a drawback in wet conditions.

The tire's treadwear rating of 300 suggests it might outlast some competitors, but without a treadwear warranty, the long-term cost could be higher, especially when compared to options like the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S, which offers a warranty. The speed rating of 'R' is also less common in this segment, where higher ratings might be expected for those who frequently drive at high speeds.

If you're considering the Azenis FK510A SUV, it's best suited for drivers who prioritize dry performance and handling over wet conditions. However, if you often drive in rain or need a warranty-backed option, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S might be a better fit.

Pros

  • Dry grip score of 8 matches the category's focus on high traction, though it falls short of the segment average of 8.7.
  • Handling score of 8 aligns with expectations for ultra-high-performance summer tires, providing responsive steering and control.
  • Treadwear rating of 300 is above the category average UTQG of 280, suggesting slightly better durability than some competitors.

Cons

  • The wet grip performance is subpar compared to category expectations, making it less ideal for those frequently driving in rainy conditions.
  • Wet grip score of 7 is below the category average of 7.6, which could be a concern during summer rainstorms.
  • No treadwear warranty is offered, unlike some competitors such as the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S, which could increase long-term costs.
  • Speed rating of 'R' is unusual for this category, where higher ratings like 'Y' or 'Z' are common, potentially limiting high-speed performance.

Tirescouter Editorial analysis, written from manufacturer specs with AI assistance. It is not based on road tests or owner reviews. How we score

Spec facts

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300
A
A
W · 168 mph
103 · 1,929 lb max
51 psi
No

Available sizes

Every size the Azenis FK510A SUV comes in. Pick a size to compare other tires made in it.

Every size this tire comes in, with its load, speed and UTQG ratings
SizeLoad indexSpeed ratingUTQGWarrantyMax loadMax PSI
235/60R18103W · 168 mph300 A ANone1,929 lb51
255/55R18105W · 168 mph300 A ANone2,039 lb51

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