Description
The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ from Bridgestone serves as a Summer tire, delivering warm-weather driving with optimal dry and wet grip. With an expert rating of 9.2/10, it delivers outstanding performance.
Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ Performance Ratings
Expert testing reveals the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ earns an overall score of 9.2/10, with notable strengths in dry grip.
| Category | Rating | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 9.2/10 | Outstanding |
| Dry Grip | 8.8/10 | Excellent |
| Wet Performance | 7.6/10 | Very good |
| Treadwear | 6.3/10 | Good |
Summer Driving Performance
The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ uses a compound optimized for temperatures above 7°C (45°F). Its 8.8/10 dry grip rating confirms exceptional traction on warm pavement, with grooves designed to evacuate water and resist hydroplaning.
Switch to winter or all-season tires when temperatures consistently drop below 7°C.
About Bridgestone
Bridgestone is a premium-tier tire manufacturer based in Japan, established in 1931. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The brand offers 390 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ stands out as one of the top choices in the Summer category. Key highlights include 9.2/10 overall rating, strong dry grip. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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