We are incredibly excited to share that we now stock the distinguished Yokohama tyres! Popular with track day enthusiasts, Yokohama are a favoured brand for balanced performance.
The right set of track day tyres can significantly enhance your cars grip, handling quality and performance. In this blog we’ll be exploring our top 4 Yokohama tyres, providing you with the information you need to make the best decision to unlock your full potential on the track.
Yokohama Advan A048
Developed using Yokohama’s proven race tyre technology, the Advan A048 tyre has been developed for the track day driving experience. This tyre provides accurate control, predictable grip and assured foot braking. Created with a ‘single block’ tread, the A048 has improved tyre footprint and treats stiffness; intensifying feel, cornering stability and steering response. For the best all round grip and wear rate, this tyre is available in a medium compound.
*Please note this tyre is for track use only.
Yokohama Advan A052
The A052 is the revised tyre of the very popular Yokohama A048 ultra high performance track tyre. With motorsport in mind, the A052 is a road legal tyre, ideal for ultra high performance road driving and track days. With features that include an asymmetric high rigidity tread pattern and sport compound, the A052 provides improved handling control and extreme grip on both wet and dry surfaces.
Yokohama Advan Neova AD08-RS
The Yokohama AD08 tyre has been designed for ultra high performance road cars and track day drivers. This tyre is brilliant for road driving as well as track with its grip performance treat pattern that enables sharper turn-ins and continuing grip that lets you know when the limit has been reached. The AD08RS’s improved rubber compound, designed to withstand higher track-day temperatures, giving an ideal balance between grip and tyre longevity. The Advan Neova AD08RS has also been refined to meet European standards that feature better environmental ratings, providing improved consumption of fuel.
The Yokohama Advan Neova AD09
The Yokohama Advan Neova AD09 is a tyre also designed for high performance track use as well as high performance road cars. The AD09 offers effective grip in both wet and dry conditions used on track and for road use. With enhanced rigidity and sharper turn-in capabilities with the all new tread pattern compared to regular road tyres. The improved design has been developed for more effective corning control and grip. The AD09 gives low noise and also boasts improved fuel consumption for a tyre offering this level of performance.
Yokohama tyres offer balanced performance characteristics that include accurate control, predictable grip for high-performance usage. Evaluating your driving desires and budget is a good place to start when choosing the correct track tyre for you. If you are looking for a tyre thats primary use is on the road, we would recommend the AD08 or AD09; whereas the AO48 & AO52 tyres are more track specific.
To purchase your new Yokohamas click here or explore further with our Track Day Preparation Guide.
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