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Nexen Roadian HP

The Bottom Line

The Nexen Roadian HP is a strong contender for drivers focused on dry grip and handling, backed by a 40,000-mile treadwear warranty. However, its wet grip limitations are a significant tradeoff, especially for those in rainy climates.

Important Note

Wet grip performance is lacking, making it a less suitable choice for regions with frequent rain.

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Pros

  • Strong dry grip with a score of 9, making it a solid choice for spirited driving in dry conditions.
  • Handling response is excellent with a score of 9, providing precise control for performance-oriented drivers.
  • Comes with a 40,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is relatively generous for an ultra-high performance summer tire.

Cons

  • Wet grip is notably weak with a score of 5, which could be concerning in rainy conditions compared to competitors like the Yokohama ADVAN Sport.
  • Comfort score of 6 suggests a firmer ride, which might not be ideal for those prioritizing a smooth driving experience.
  • Noise level at 6.5 is average, so expect some road noise, especially at higher speeds.

Best For

Dry-weather performance enthusiasts

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

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Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610Milestar MS932 Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Nexen Roadian HP cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Nexen Roadian HP good in snow?
The Roadian HP 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 Roadian HP?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Nexen Roadian HP fit?
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