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B 250
Blizzak LM 20
Blizzak LM 25
Potenza RE050A
Potenza RE050 RFT
Potenza RE050 MO
RE55 S
Turanza ER 30
Turanza ER 300
Turanza ER 300 RFT
B 250
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance
Comparative Weaknesses - wear, noise
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2008
Comparative Strengths - dry performance, rolling resistance
Comparative Weaknesses - noise, weaker on wet surfaces, wear
OAMTC - 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, exceptional
in wet
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
TCS - 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, wet performane
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
Blizzak LM 20
ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2008
Comparative Strengths - no particular strengths - average
in many areas
Comparative Weaknesses - on ice, also in snow, noise, comfort,
rolling resistance
ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2007
Comparative Strengths - wear
Comparative Weaknesses - wet performance, rolling resistance
Auto Zeitung - 2008
Comparative Strengths - price, steering on snow
Comparative Weaknesses - wet performance, dry braking, comfort,
noise
Blizzak LM 25
ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2008
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - performance on snow, rolling resistance
ADAC Motorwelt - Oct 2007
Comparative Strengths - performance on snow
Comparative Weaknesses - performance in the wet and on ice,
noise
AutoBild 2007
Comparative Strengths - balanced performance in dry, rolling
resistance
Comparative Weaknesses - understeer on wet and snow covered
surfaces, dry braking
AutoBild - 2008
Comparative Strengths - comfort
Comparative Weaknesses - dry braking, winter performance
AutoBild Sportscars - Nov 2007
Comparative Strengths - safety on dry surfaces, rolling resistance
Comparative Weaknesses - understeer on wet and snowy surfaces,
dry braking
Auto Motor und Sport 2008
Comparative Strengths - aquaplaning, driving precision on
dry surfaces
Comparative Weaknesses - braking and traction on snow, rolling
resistance, comfort
Auto Zeitung
Comparative Strengths - response on snow
Comparative Weaknesses - handling in snow
Potenza RE050A
AutoBild - 2008
Comparative Strengths - handling, aquaplaning, dry braking
Comparative Weaknesses - comfort
AutoBild Sportscars - Apr 2009
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry braking, aquaplaning,
dry handling, rolling resistance
Comparative Weaknesses - narrow limit in the wet
Autocar - Oct 2006
Comparative Strengths - Coast-by noise, wet braking on rear-wheel
drive, dry handling on front-wheel drive
Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking on front-wheel drive,
dry handling on rear-wheel drive, wet handling, dry braking
on front wheel drive, curved aquaplaning on front wheel drive
Autozeitung - May 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, price
Comparative Weaknesses - wet handling
Auto Zeitung - May 2008
Comparative Strengths - dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning in a curve
Evo - Nov 2007
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry performance, straight-line
braking, predictable on dry surfaces
Comparative Weaknesses - "a little loose in the wet"
Gute Fahrt - Mar 2009
Comparative Strengths - dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - wet handling, rolling resistance
Powercar - Jan 2006
Comparative Strengths - Dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - slight weaknesses in the wet
Sport Auto - May 2007
Comparative Strengths - Dry braking, steering
Comparative Weaknesses - wet performance
Sport Auto
Comparative Strengths - dry braking, steering precision,
dry handling
Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking, wet grip
Sport Auto - Mar 2006
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry grip, braking, aquaplaning
Comparative Weaknesses - wet handling
Potenza RE050 RFT
Auto Motor und Sport - May 2006
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - noise, rolling resistance, understeer
Autozeitung - Sep 2006
Comparative Strengths - balance in wet and dry
Comparative Weaknesses - Aquaplaning, comfort and wet performance
in certain sizes, pass by noise
Sport Auto - Apr 2009
Comparative Strengths - dynamic driving style
Comparative Weaknesses - wet grip, breaks away at rear, price
Potenza RE050 MO
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2006
Comparative Strengths - Dry performance, wear
Comparative Weaknesses - Wet performance
RE55 S
Sport Auto - May 2007
Comparative Strengths - dry braking, dry handling
Comparative Weaknesses - delayed response in wet
Turanza ER 30
AutoBild - Apr 2006
Comparative Strengths - dry performance, aquaplaning
Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking, understeer in wet
Turanza ER 300
ACE Lenkrad - Apr 2008
Comparative Strengths - wet braking
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
ACE Lenkrad - Mar 2009
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry braking
Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning in a curve, rolling
resistance
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2009
Comparative Strengths - dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2008
Comparative Strengths - balanced performance
Comparative Weaknesses - rolling resistance
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
ADAC Motorwelt - Mar 2006
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, noise, dry
and wet performance
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
Auto - 2009
Comparative Strengths - balanced performance, dry and wet
braking
Comparative Weaknesses - average aquaplaning performance
AutoBild - Nov 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance
Comparative Weaknesses - understeer on dry
AutoBild 2009
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, wet and dry
handling, aquaplaning
Comparative Weaknesses - noise
AutoBild - Nov 2006
Comparative Strengths - aquaplaning, dry handling
Comparative Weaknesses - understeer in wet
Auto Express 2009
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, dry handling,
noise
Comparative Weaknesses - dry braking
Auto Express - 2008
Comparative Strengths - dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - aquaplaning
Auto Motor und Sport - Jul 2008
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry handling
Comparative Weaknesses - wet traction, noise
Auto Motor und Sport - Jul 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, braking, steering
precision
Comparative Weaknesses -rolling resistance, comfort
Auto Motor und Sport - Jul 2006
Comparative Strengths - all round performance
Comparative Weaknesses - rolling noise,
Auto Zeitung - May 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, braking
Comparative Weaknesses -comfort
Auto Zeitung - May 2006
Comparative Strengths - wet and dry performance, braking
Comparative Weaknesses - straight aquaplaning, comfort
Gute Fahrt - Mar 2008
Comparative Strengths - dry braking, comfort, wet grip
Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking, aquaplaning in a line
Gute Fahrt - Mar 2006
Comparative Strengths - Dry braking, comfort, rolling resistance
Comparative Weaknesses - wet performance
OAMTC - 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, exceptional
on dry surfaces
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
TCS - 2007
Comparative Strengths - all round performance, dry performance
Comparative Weaknesses - none mentioned
Which - Apr 2009
Comparative Strengths - dry handling, wet grip on the straight
Comparative Weaknesses - wet braking
Turanza ER 300 RFT
Auto Express - 2006
Comparative Strengths - wet performance generally, aquaplaning,
rolling resistance
Comparative Weaknesses - braking, noise
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