This tyre is fitted on the world's leading sports cars, like the Ferrari Enzo, before they leave the factory. Also available also in the replacement market, it is the perfect tyre for sporty, demanding drivers of high-performance compacts, executive saloons and super-sport models.
- Exceptional handling and cornering at higher speeds
- Top-level control and safety in the wet
- Comfortable ride with low noise
- Runflat version available in certain sizes
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PotenzaRE050 tyre review
Average based on 13 test results
Grip in dry conditions
Braking in dry conditions
Grip in wet conditions
Braking in wet conditions
Grip in snow
Driving comfort
Internal noise level
Tyre wear
Fuel consumption
Kilometers driven561,736
13.07.2010
fromDavid Barrett
not bad , pretty good in the dry , average in the wet, a bit expensive for what you get
03.06.2010
fromKen
Good handling tyre,good grip and long lasting.Increasing noise as they age.
27.01.2010
from Michael
needs time to warm up
17.01.2010
fromMike B
Excellent wear rates but tyre noise levels starting to increase as tyres reach end of life (approx 3mm at present).
View more reviews| Brand | Bridgestone |
| Tyre type | Performance Summer |
| Model | Potenza RE 050 |
| Dimension | 225/45 R17 90W |
| Tyre width | 225 |
| Tyre profile | 45 |
| Construction type | R |
| Tyre size | 17 |
| Tyre load index | 90 |
| Speed index | (W) |
| With/Without Valve (TT/TL) | Tyre requires tube |
| M/C | No |