Firestone Roadhawk is a summer tyre made in total of 144 sizes, ranging from R0 to R0 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 215/60 R16 is 10mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (295). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 129mm sidewall height. In 215/60 R16, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Firestone Roadhawk - "H","V", which are good for speeds up to 210, 240 km/h. In 215/60 R16, Roadhawk usually competes against Dynaxer HP3, which is a tyre from Kleber with a rating of 69%, compared to 71% of the Firestone in question. Latest test in 215/60 R16 was held by ADAC in 2022, where Roadhawk received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 11. place. It was tested on a Skoda Karoq.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/60 R16)
Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
Firestone Roadhawk | 37,7 | 32,8 | |||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | ||
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Best values in test | 2,1 | 1,5 | 2,4 | 1,0 | 1,2 | ||
Firestone Roadhawk | 2,9 | 2,2 | 3,0 | 2,0 | 2,3 | ||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Running costs | ||
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Best values in test | 61 | 56 | 20 | 8 | 18 | ||
Firestone Roadhawk | 43 | 44 | 20 | 5 | 14 | ||
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