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BETTER NEVER SETTLES
- Exceptional Cornering and Straight-line Stability 1),2)
- Excellent Dry Braking 1),3)
- Outstanding Wet Performance and Handling 4)
Experience the thrill of the new POTENZA Sport of unsurpassed traction and precision control come rain or shine. The flagship premium high performance tyre is engineered to keeps drivers in control while unlocking the performance of their vehicles.
That is why the Best Never Settles.
ASYMMETRIC WALL ANGLE
Reduce tyre deformation that improves driving precision, dynamic response and empowerment of control when maneuvering in hairpin turns.
SPORTY PROFILE SHAPE
An extra-wide profile maximises the contact area with the road, enhancing tyre grip and stability.
INNOVATIVE 3D SIPES
Shear stiffness provided by the 3-dimensional sipes translates into better braking potential and higher ability to evacuate standing water.
PERFORMANCE CHART
TEST CONDITIONS:
Tyre Size: 235/35ZR19 91 XL
Vehicle: Subaru Impreza STI 2012
Testing Ground: Thailand Bridgestone Proving Ground
Rim: 19×8.5J Pressure: 250/250 kPa
SIZE CHART
RIM | TYRE SIZE | LI/SS | PR |
---|---|---|---|
21″ | 325/30R21 285/30R21 275/30R21 295/35R21 285/35R21 275/35R21 265/35R21 245/35R21 |
108Y 100Y 098Y 107Y 105Y 103Y 101Y 096Y |
XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL |
20″ | 305/30R20 295/30R20 285/30R20 275/30R20 265/30R20 255/30R20 245/30R20 315/35R20 295/35R20 285/35R20 275/35R20 265/35R20 255/35R20 245/35R20 235/35R20 275/40R20 265/40R20 255/40R20 |
103Y 101Y 099Y 097Y 094Y 092Y 090Y 110Y 105Y 104Y 102Y 099Y 097Y 095Y 092Y 106Y 104Y 101Y |
XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL |
RIM | TYRE SIZE | LI/SS | PR |
---|---|---|---|
20″ | 245/40R20 235/40R20 |
099Y 096Y |
XL XL |
19″ | 305/30R19 295/30R19 285/30R19 275/30R19 265/30R19 255/30R19 285/35R19 275/35R19 265/35R19 255/35R19 245/35R19 235/35R19 225/35R19 285/40R19 275/40R19 265/40R19 255/40R19 245/40R19 235/40R19 225/40R19 255/45R19 245/45R19 225/45R19 265/50R19 |
102Y 100Y 098Y 096Y 093Y 091Y 103Y 100Y 098Y 096Y 093Y 091Y 088Y 107Y 105Y 102Y 100Y 098Y 096Y 093Y 104Y 102Y 096Y 110Y |
XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL |
RIM | TYRE SIZE | LI/SS | PR |
---|---|---|---|
18″ | 265/35R18 255/35R18 245/35R18 225/35R18 275/40R18 265/40R18 255/40R18 245/40R18 235/40R18 225/40R18 275/45R18 265/45R18 255/45R18 245/45R18 235/45R18 225/45R18 215/45R18 245/50R18 235/50R18 225/50R18 |
097Y 094Y 092Y 087Y 103Y 101Y 099Y 097Y 095Y 092Y 107Y 101Y 103Y 100Y 098Y 095Y 093Y 104Y 101Y 099Y |
XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL _ XL XL XL XL XL XL XL XL |
17″ | 245/40R17 215/40R17 225/45R17 215/45R17 205/45R17 225/50R17 225/55R17 |
091Y 083Y 094Y 091Y 088Y 098Y 101Y |
_ _ XL XL XL XL XL |
Legal notice
1 Tests carried out by TÜV SÜD on the request of Bridgestone in July-September 2020 at the facilities Bridgestone EUPG (Italy) for dry and wet tests with Audi S4 3.0 TFSI, on tyre size 245/40 R18. Potenza Sport compared to the performances of main competitors in the same segment: Continental PremiumContact 6, Michelin Pilot Sport 4, Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5, Pirelli P Zero PZ4. Annex Report No. [713190691-PS].
2 Maintain vehicle stability when travelling both in a straight line and through a curve. Straight stability, rating: Bridgestone Potenza Sport (9.33), Continental Premium Contact 6 (9.00), Michelin Pilot Sport 4 (8.67), Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 (8.67), Pirelli P Zero PZ4 (8.56). Cornering stability, rating: Bridgestone Potenza Sport (9.21), Continental Premium Contact 6 (8.13), Michelin Pilot Sport 4 (8.67), Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 (8.33), Pirelli P Zero PZ4 (8.58).
3 Shortest braking distance on a dry surface. Dry braking distance (100 km/h to 0 km/h), metres: Bridgestone Potenza Sport (33.4), Continental Premium Contact 6 (35.4), Michelin Pilot Sport 4 (34.5), Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 (35.9), Pirelli P Zero PZ4 (34.8).
4 Awarded EU label grade “A” for wet grip index.