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Nexen NFERA SU1

The Bottom Line

The Nexen NFERA SU1 is perfect for drivers focused on dry grip and handling precision, excelling in dry conditions with top scores. However, its wet grip is lacking, so it's not the best choice for those frequently driving in rain.

Important Note

Wet grip performance is notably weak, which could be a safety concern in rainy conditions.

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Pros

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10, making it a top choice for spirited driving on dry roads.
  • Handling response is also rated at 10, ensuring precise and agile cornering performance.
  • Comes with a 25,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is a decent offer for an ultra-high performance summer tire.

Cons

  • Wet grip score of 5 is below expectations for this category, which could be a concern in rainy conditions.
  • Comfort is average at best, with a score of 6, which might not satisfy those looking for a smoother ride.
  • The Yokohama ADVAN Sport offers better overall wet performance, making it a stronger option for mixed conditions.

Best For

Dry weather enthusiasts

Ideal for drivers who prioritize maximum dry grip and handling precision for spirited driving.

Also Consider

Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:

Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Nexen NFERA SU1 cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Nexen NFERA SU1 good in snow?
The NFERA SU1 is a ultra high performance summer tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Nexen NFERA SU1?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Nexen NFERA SU1 fit?
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