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Description
Yokohama offers the Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906 as a Winter option for drivers who need cold-weather performance including snow and ice traction. With an expert rating of 8.4/10, it delivers excellent performance.
Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906 Performance Ratings
Expert testing reveals the Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906 earns an overall score of 8.4/10, with notable strengths in dry grip and wet performance.
| Category | Rating | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 8.4/10 | Excellent |
| Dry Grip | 8.5/10 | Excellent |
| Wet Performance | 8.5/10 | Excellent |
| Treadwear | 6/10 | Good |
EU Tire Label Ratings
Under the standardized European tire labeling system, the Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906 achieves the following ratings:
- Fuel Efficiency: D – Moderate fuel efficiency.
- Wet Grip: B – Very strong wet grip with short braking distances in rain.
- External Noise: 71 dB – Moderately quiet with acceptable noise levels.
Winter Driving Performance
Engineered for temperatures below 7°C (45°F), the Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906 features a cold-weather rubber compound that stays pliable in freezing conditions. Strong wet performance (8.5/10) translates to reliable grip on slush and wet winter roads. The tread pattern is designed to bite into snow and channel slush away from the contact patch.
Switch to summer tires when temperatures consistently exceed 7°C.
About Yokohama
Yokohama is a premium-tier tire manufacturer based in Japan, established in 1917. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The brand offers 246 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906 is a strong contender in the Winter segment. Key highlights include 8.4/10 overall rating, strong dry grip and wet performance, EU fuel efficiency D, wet grip B. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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