Bridgestone Potenza RE050A RFT

★★★★4.5
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Bridgestone Potenza RE050A RFT Tire
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90
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Expert Verdict

The Potenza RE050A RFT is suited for drivers who value dry grip and handling precision in a summer tire, with the added benefit of run-flat technology. However, its lack of a treadwear warranty and only average wet grip may be drawbacks for some buyers.

Pros
Dry grip score of 8 ensures reliable traction in high-performance driving scenarios.
Handling score of 8 provides responsive steering and control, enhancing the driving experience.
Run-flat technology offers the convenience of driving short distances on a flat, reducing the immediate need for roadside assistance.
Cons
Lack of a treadwear warranty and moderate wet grip might deter those looking for durability and all-weather capability in an ultra-high-performance tire.
No treadwear mileage warranty, which could be a concern for those looking for longer-lasting performance.
Wet grip score of 7 is adequate but not exceptional, potentially lagging behind some competitors like the Yokohama ADVAN Sport in rainy conditions.
Comfort and noise scores are middling at 6 and 6.5 respectively, which might not satisfy those seeking a quieter, more comfortable ride.

Performance Profile

WetStrongDryExcellentNoiseStrongTreadStrongComfortStrongSnowFair

Technical Specifications

300Wear
AATraction
ATemp
Load / Speed
98Y
Warranty
30k mi
Max Load
1653 lbs
Max PSI
50 psi
Weight
24 lbs
Type
Passenger

Available Sizes & Specs

SizeLoad IndexSpeed RatingUTQGMax Load (lbs)Max PSIWeight (lbs)
245/35R2095Y300 AA A15215026
245/40R1998Y300 AA A16535024
255/35R1996Y300 AA A15655025
275/35R19100Y300 AA A17645027
285/30R2099Y300 AA A17095029

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