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Nitto NT555 Extreme ZR Tires

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Consumer Tire Performance Survey
based on 5 customer reviews
overall7.7 hydroplaning resistance7.8
buy again100% cornering stability9.4
dry traction9.2 steering responsiveness9.2
wet traction6.8 ride comfort8.6
light snow traction4.3 noise level9.2
deep snow traction2.3 treadwear8.0
ice traction1.7 miles reported3,200
     8-10 = excellent        6-7 = good        4-5 = fair        1-3 = poor
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Mavis Discount Tire offers Nitto NT555 Extreme ZR tires in 10 popular sizes. When replacing all 4 tires, the most popular vehicle was the Pontiac Firebird, followed by the Honda Civic, Chevrolet C1500. 3 different vehicle models in total were fitted with this tire. The average mileage when putting on the new tires was 31,011, and Fall was the most common time of year to purchase.
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Nitto NT555 Extreme ZR - Summer Ultra High Performance tire
  • A Perfect Pair
  • Competition Performance
  • Large Tread Blocks
  • High-Speed Stability
  • Tread compound
  • Twin Center Ribs
  • Handling Stability
  • Large Tapered Blocks
  • Street & Strip
  • Circumferential Grooves
  • Large Contact Patch
  • Reinforced Shoulder Treadblocks
  • High Stiffness And Silica Compound
  • Enhanced traction for rear tires of vehicles with staggered fitments and high horsepower. Tire sizes with 275mm and greater section width have larger tread blocks in comparison to tires with 265mm and narrower section width.
  • The NT555 summer performance tire can be paired with the NT555R drag radial on the rear axle. When developing both product lines, Nitto matched the tread pattern and sizing to fit modern performance vehicles.
  • The overall construction has been modified to improve launch performance. The NT555®R was designed to achieve a balance between maximum dry performance and occasional street use.
  • Increased dry traction & straight-line stability.
  • Semi-radial construction combined with a unique reinforced package helps provide stability at high track speeds.
  • The advanced tread compound balances dry traction and treadlife
  • Increased grip capabilities & better cornering stability.
  • The tread blocks were reinforced to provide great rigidity and stability. This creates a consistent contact patch under various driving conditions.
  • The tread compound is formulated to achieve a balance between treadwear and drag strip performance, allowing for the weekend racer to drive to the track, compete, and drive back home on the same set of rear tires.
  • Center grooves and shoulder grooves aid water evacuation and wet handling.
  • The tread blocks were reinforced to provide great rigidity and stability. This creates a consistent contact patch under various driving conditions.
  • Improves dry and wet cornering grip.
  • A special bonding agent increases the interaction between all the compound elements to reinforce bonds for higher compound rigidity during cornering, resulting in better handling capabilities in both wet and dry.
Size Sidewall Speed
Rating		 Service
Desc		 Load
Range		 UTQG
Tread		 UTQG
Traction		 UTQG
Temp
 235/35ZR20 XL  BK W 92W XL 300 A
 235/40ZR18 XL  BK W 91W XL 320 AA A
 255/30ZR22 XL  BK W 95W XL 300 A
 255/45ZR18 XL  BK W 103W XL 300 A A
 275/35ZR19 XL  BK W 100W XL 300 A
 285/35ZR22 XL  BK W 106W XL 0
 285/35ZR18  BK W 97W SL 300 A A
 295/40ZR20 XL  BK W 110W XL 320 AA A
 305/35ZR18  BK Y 101Y SL 100 A A
 315/35ZR17 XL  BK W 106W XL 320 AA A
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