Bridgestone Alenza 001 255/40R21
Bridgestone Alenza 001 255/40R21 XL 102Y Street/Sport Truck Summer Truck Tire 013574
π‘ Is the Bridgestone Alenza 001 255/40R21 a Good Tire?
The Bridgestone Alenza 001 255/40R21 is a summer performance tire designed for luxury SUVs and sporty crossovers. It delivers strong dry handling and solid wet grip thanks to its asymmetric tread design and advanced silica compound. Ride comfort is good with controlled road noise, though tread life is moderate compared to all-season alternatives in this size category. Rated Good by TireRack based on 74 consumer surveys, it enhances vehicle appearance and handling but is not winter-rated for year-round use. Currently priced from $569.04, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Bridgestone Alenza 001 255/40R21 is a summer tire, designed for crossover and SUV drivers who prioritize sporty handling and enhanced vehicle appearance in warm weather driving. Its low-profile design and performance-oriented compound focus on maximizing dry grip and steering response while maintaining reasonable wet weather capability.
This tire features Bridgestone's summer-specific tread compound and aggressive sidewall construction designed to complement large diameter wheels on 2WD and 4WD vehicles. The tread pattern balances contact patch optimization for dry performance with adequate water evacuation channels for wet conditions. Driver feedback points to strong dry road handling with good wet traction and comfort, though treadwear longevity rates as moderate for this performance category.
Compared to all-season tires, it prioritizes warm weather grip and handling precision over year-round versatility. Overall, it's a solid choice for crossovers and SUVs used primarily for street driving and highway travel in climates without freezing temperatures.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Bridgestone Alenza 001 255/40R21 βοΈ Summer performance | $569.04 | β Good (74 reviews) | Daily commuting in warm climates | βοΈ Summer |
π£οΈ Touring all-season | $311.99 | β Excellent (259 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in crossovers and SUVs | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $359.99 | β Excellent (243 reviews) | Daily commuting in variable weather conditions | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Touring all-season | $393.77 | β Good (47 reviews) | Daily commuting in crossovers and SUVs | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $402.85 | β N/A (2 reviews) | Luxury sedan daily commuting | βοΈ Summer |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"Backed by driver surveys, this summer tire excels at daily commuting and highway driving for sporty SUV owners wanting enhanced appearance. The premium price point may deter budget-conscious drivers."




