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Description
The Dunlop SP Sport Maxx 050 from Dunlop serves as a Summer tire, delivering warm-weather driving with optimal dry and wet grip. With an expert rating of 8.3/10, it delivers excellent performance.
Dunlop SP Sport Maxx 050 Performance Ratings
Expert testing reveals the Dunlop SP Sport Maxx 050 earns an overall score of 8.3/10, with notable strengths in tread durability.
| Category | Rating | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 8.3/10 | Excellent |
| Dry Grip | 7.8/10 | Very good |
| Wet Performance | 4.5/10 | Below average |
| Treadwear | 8/10 | Excellent |
EU Tire Label Ratings
Under the standardized European tire labeling system, the Dunlop SP Sport Maxx 050 achieves the following ratings:
- Fuel Efficiency: C – Good fuel efficiency, balancing grip and rolling resistance.
- Wet Grip: B – Very strong wet grip with short braking distances in rain.
- External Noise: 69 dB – Quiet, keeping cabin noise at comfortable levels.
Summer Driving Performance
The Dunlop SP Sport Maxx 050 uses a compound optimized for temperatures above 7°C (45°F). The tread design prioritizes warm-pavement traction, with grooves designed to evacuate water and resist hydroplaning.
Switch to winter or all-season tires when temperatures consistently drop below 7°C.
About Dunlop
Dunlop is a premium-tier tire manufacturer based in UK, established in 1888. Headquartered in Birmingham, UK. The brand offers 150 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Dunlop SP Sport Maxx 050 is a strong contender in the Summer segment. Key highlights include 8.3/10 overall rating, strong tread durability, EU fuel efficiency C, wet grip B. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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