Yokohama Reviews

Nice tyres for the dry they handle well provide plenty of grip in all circumstances and perform well/average in the wet as well. They are a "soft" tyre compound if there is such a thing for roads tyres and have used them on a variety of cars from Mk2 Golf GTI8v upto Saab 9-5 Aero (a seriously quick car). The Aero being a big ...  Read the complete review

I can only comment on my A539s as I have no experience of any of their other tyres, and only limited experience of performance tyres from other manufacturers. Its the first 'performance' tyre I have ever bought and was stunned by the differnce they make, even on my tank-like, (1.8t) Nissan Almera 2.2 DiT... Of course they give ...  Read the complete review

The latest purchase of tyres for my Fiesta Zetec was the Yokohama A539's. The price of £48 each seemed very reasonable for performance tyres. The first thing I noticed was the rather unique tread pattern which has nice diagonal criss-crosses in the middle of the tyre, although it's not quite as head turning as the Eagle F1's tread. ...  Read the complete review

I have had several different Yokohama tyres on several different cars. I would rate them generally as well above average. These A539's I would say are above average for Yokohamas. (Not quite the best) Basically they are very good in the dry. On corners they remain 'stiff' - they dont seem to give and just carry on gripping. In ...  Read the complete review