165/60 R14 - Best winter tyres 2025 - market overview, tests, reviews
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Best winter tyres in tests (2025)
Tests from 2024
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Continental has been dominating the winter tyre segment for years, and the TS870 is no different. It is very well-balanced and offers great mileage, making the premium price point worthwhile in the long run.
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WinterContact TS 870
- In stock
£114
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WinterContact TS 870 | In stock | Free shipping | £114 |
Buy
tyres.pneus.online.uk
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Continental WinterContact TS 870 ( 165/60 R14 79T XL EVc )
- In stock
£118
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Continental WinterContact TS 870 ( 165/60 R14 79T XL EVc ) | In stock | Free shipping | £118 |
Buy
mytyres.co.uk
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Tests from 2024
Tests from 2023
Tests from 2022
Very good traction on snow for a nice price in a wide range of dimensions. Could use shorter braking distance on dry and better traction on the wet.
Cars with 165/60 R14 tyres
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Best tyres in your size
Dry
1.
Continental WinterContact TS 870
81%
2.
Uniroyal WinterExpert
36%
Wet
1.
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
2.
Uniroyal WinterExpert
52%
Snow
1.
Continental WinterContact TS 870
82%
2.
Uniroyal WinterExpert
64%
Comfort
1.
Continental WinterContact TS 870
82%
2.
Uniroyal WinterExpert
52%
Economy
1.
Uniroyal WinterExpert
91%
2.
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
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165/60 R14 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for winter tyres - there are 10 tyre models available, which can be compared to 165/65 R15, 165/60 R15, 185/60 R16. Let's break down the sizing - 60 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 60% of the tyre width (165mm), which means the sidewall height has 99 mm. The wheel diameter is R14, which means it fits to a 14 inch/355.6mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 1739.19 mm, which is very similar to 195/45 R15(1748.3 mm), 155/65 R14(1750.18 mm), 175/65 R13(1752.07 mm), 185/55 R14(1756.46 mm), 160/60 R14(1720.34 mm), 155/70 R13(1719.08 mm), 165/70 R13(1763.06 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for winter tyres in 165/60 R14: Q(160km/h), T(190km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 75, 79. You can find 165/60 R14 on 6 car models - mainly Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Nissan, Opel.
