Giti Sport S1
Pros and cons
- Great handling on dry roads
- Low drive-by noise levels
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Competitors
Sizes
Giti Sport S1 is made in 37 sizes, starting from 195/45 R16 up to 295/35 R21.
Giti Sport S1 is ranked #17 of 943 summer tyres based on the results of tests carried out by Autobild 2020, AutoMotorSport 2020, and other organizations. However, this particular model is made in China. It is made in total of 37 sizes, 195/45 R16 being the smallest and 295/35 R21 the largest. Giti is a brand from Singapore and belongs to the GT group. This tyre was featured in tests 4 times, first test was carried in 2018. Noise is a strong quality of Giti Sport S1 - most dimensions have below average noise level values - 100% of them produce 0db noise, which result in "a" rating. It can be compared to Speed-Life 3, which is a tyre from Semperit (Austria) and has a rating of 65%, compared to 17% of the Giti in question.
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Timeline
2018
Giti Sport S1 was tested 2x (Autozeitung,...)
2020
Giti Sport S1 was tested 2x (AutoMotorSport,...)
Achievements
Giti Sport S1 in tyre tests
The Giti Sport S1, a low-cost segment tyre, has been tested by some of Europe's most valued organizations that test tyres, with results ranging from satisfactory to lackluster. The tests were conducted in 2018 and 2020, and the tyre was tested in different dimensions and during the summer period. Out of the tests, the Autobild Summer tyre test 2020 245/45 R18 - braking distance test gave the Giti Sport S1 its worst result, landing it in 22nd place out of 50 tested tyres. However, in the AutoMotorSport Summer tyre test 2020 225/45 R18, the tyre was best in dry handling and dry lane changing, though it was rated only sufficient overall. In the Autozeitung Summer tyre test 2018 225/45 R17, the tyre was last, in 6th place out of 6, but it was best in exterior noise. Finally, in the Automotorsport Summer tyre test 2018 225/45 R17, the tyre was seventh out of 11 tested tyres, but it was best in exterior noise and rolling resistance. Overall, the Giti Sport S1 received an overall rating of 64%, which is not so impressive performance-wise for a low-cost segment tyre.
All tyre tests where Giti Sport S1 was featured:
| Name | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Comfort | ||
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| Best values in test | 9,4 | 9,3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Giti Sport S1 | 5,5 | 8,1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 28,7 | |||||
| Giti Sport S1 | 35,5 | 32,9 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 280 | 149 | 131 | ||||
| Giti Sport S1 | 215 | 96 | 119 | ||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | |||
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| Best values in test | 9,4 | 9,8 | 9,3 | 10 | |||
| Giti Sport S1 | 7,2 | 6,3 | 7,6 | 10 | |||
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Test ratings distribution
| 65% (1x) |
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| Sufficient |
| 1x |
Ratings x Wheel size
| R18 |
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| 65% (1x) |
Ratings x Width
| 225/xx Rxx |
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| 65% (1x) |
FAQ
Where is Giti Sport S1 made?
Giti Sport S1 is made in China.
Is this tyre suitable for SUVs?
Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.