Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT 600 A 245/40R18
Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT 600 A 245/40R18 XL 97Y Max Performance Summer Tire 57000200
💡 Is the Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT 600 A 245/40R18 a Good Tire?
The Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT 600 A 245/40R18 is a summer performance tire designed for sports cars and performance coupes. It delivers strong dry grip and responsive wet handling thanks to its directional tread pattern and high-silica compound optimized for warm weather conditions. Ride comfort is firm with noticeable road noise, prioritizing performance feedback over refinement. Tread life is moderate for its category, typical of performance-focused summer compounds that sacrifice longevity for grip. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath, it excels in spirited driving but is not winter-rated and may feel harsh for daily commuting. Currently priced from $377.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT 600 A 245/40R18 is a max performance summer tire, designed for sports car and high-performance sedan drivers who prioritize aggressive handling and Z-speed rated durability in warm weather driving. Its tread design and compound focus on enhanced dry and wet traction capabilities with performance-oriented construction.
This tire features specialized summer compounds and tread patterns engineered for serious driving enthusiasts who demand competent handling characteristics. Often used as Original Equipment on powerful sports cars, performance coupes, and high performance sedans, it's built to handle the demands of spirited driving while maintaining traction in both dry and wet conditions. The tire is not intended for use in near-freezing temperatures, snow, or ice conditions.
Compared to all-season tires, it prioritizes maximum warm-weather performance and handling precision over year-round versatility. Overall, it's a solid choice for performance vehicles used primarily for spirited driving and daily use in warm climates where winter weather is not a concern.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
★Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT 600 A 245/40R18 🏁 Max performance summer | $377.99 | ⭐ N/A (21 reviews) | Sports car and performance coupe owners | ☀️ Summer |
🏁 Ultra high performance | $178.88 | ⭐ Excellent (45 reviews) | Performance sedan daily driving | ☀️ Summer |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $191.69 | ⭐ Excellent (22 reviews) | Daily commuting in four-season climates | 🌤️ All Season |
❄️ Dedicated winter tire | $201.15 | ⭐ N/A | Performance cars driven in snowy climates | ❄️ Winter |
🏁 Ultra high performance | $205.88 | ⭐ Excellent (295 reviews) | Sports car and performance sedan daily driving | ☀️ Summer |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"Engineered for sports car enthusiasts seeking maximum grip and precise handling during spirited warm-weather driving. Expect reduced tread life and increased road noise compared to touring alternatives."
