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Home Summer car tires Falken-Ohtsu ZE-502

Reviews Falken-Ohtsu ZE-502

Average based on 43 completed reviews Ø Score
[2.70]
Traction under dry conditions [1.9]
Braking under dry conditions [2.0]
Traction under wet conditions [3.0]
Braking under wet conditions [3.1]
Traction in snow [4.0]
Ride comfort [2.7]
Noise level (internal) [2.7]
Noise level (external) [2.6]
Tire wear [3.0]
Kilometers driven on tyres 15.959 km

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02.02.2010 Ø Score
[2.40]
Traction under dry conditions [2]
Braking under dry conditions [2]
Traction under wet conditions [1]
Braking under wet conditions [2]
Traction in snow [-]
Ride comfort [3]
Noise level (internal) [2]
Noise level (external) [3]
Tire wear [4]
Kilometers driven on tyres 10.000 km
Tire size and vehicle make
235 / 50 R17 L
chev. el camino
Would you purchase this tire again? definitely

20.08.2009 from Ruud Ø Score
[2.70]
Traction under dry conditions [2]
Braking under dry conditions [2]
Traction under wet conditions [3]
Braking under wet conditions [3]
Traction in snow [5]
Ride comfort [2]
Noise level (internal) [2]
Noise level (external) [2]
Tire wear [4]
Kilometers driven on tyres 2.000 km
Tire size and vehicle make
205 / 60 R13 H
renault a310 v6
Would you purchase this tire again? probably

11.06.2009 from Mario Ø Score
[1.70]
Traction under dry conditions [2]
Braking under dry conditions [2]
Traction under wet conditions [1]
Braking under wet conditions [1]
Traction in snow [-]
Ride comfort [2]
Noise level (internal) [2]
Noise level (external) [2]
Tire wear [2]
Kilometers driven on tyres 17.000 km
Tire size and vehicle make
165 / 60 R13 H
Peugeot 106
Would you purchase this tire again? definitely
Comments
Der Reifen verhält sich auf der öffentlichen Straße unkompliziert und bei Nässe überraschend gut. Entgegen meiner Erwartungen ist er sehr leicht, hat weiche Seitenwände, rollt sehr gut und läuft auch bei hohen Geschwindigkeiten recht leise für so einen kleinen Reifen. Auf der Rundstrecke bekommt er trotz leicht erhöhtem Luftdruck zügig Temperaturprobleme und beginnt zu schmieren - für einen Straßenreifen hinterlässt er aber auch hier einen sehr passablen Einruck. Der Verschleiß ist eher gering, leider baut er aber wegen der weichen Karkasse vorrangig auf den Außenkanten Profil ab (trotz mittlerweile deutlich erhöhtem Luftdruck).
Leider ist das gute Stück nicht mehr lieferbar, so daß ich wohl oder übel demnächst den (entfernten) Nachfolger ZE912 in 175/60R13 probieren muss. Leider haben alle meine Felgen nur 5, 5x13, was sich mit einem 155er oder 165er Format natürlich besser verträgt.

27.05.2009 Ø Score
[1.20]
Traction under dry conditions [1]
Braking under dry conditions [1]
Traction under wet conditions [1]
Braking under wet conditions [1]
Traction in snow [2]
Ride comfort [1]
Noise level (internal) [1]
Noise level (external) [1]
Tire wear [2]
Kilometers driven on tyres 5.000 km
Tire size and vehicle make
225 / 45
Opel Vectra GTS 2, 2 DTI
Would you purchase this tire again? definitely

25.05.2009 Ø Score
[3.00]
Traction under dry conditions [3]
Braking under dry conditions [3]
Traction under wet conditions [3]
Braking under wet conditions [3]
Traction in snow [3]
Ride comfort [3]
Noise level (internal) [3]
Noise level (external) [3]
Tire wear [3]
Kilometers driven on tyres 400 km
Tire size and vehicle make
165 / 60 R13 H
fiat 600 (1973)
Would you purchase this tire again? definitely
Comments
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    The average rating is calculated as follows:
  • Traction under dry conditions 15%
  • Braking under dry conditions 15%
  • Traction under wet conditions 15%
  • Braking under wet conditions 15%
  • Traction in snow 0%
  • Ride comfort 10%
  • Noise level (internal) 5%
  • Noise level (external) 5%
  • Tire wear 20%
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