Falken ZIEX ZE950 A/S 245/50R16

Falken ZIEX ZE950 A/S 245/50R16 97H Ultra High Performance All-Season Tire 28951674

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πŸ’‘ Is the Falken ZIEX ZE950 A/S 245/50R16 a Good Tire?

The Falken ZIEX ZE950 A/S 245/50R16 is an all-season ultra high performance tire designed for mid-size sedans and compact crossovers. It delivers balanced dry handling and adequate wet traction through its asymmetric tread design and silica-enhanced compound. Ride comfort is moderate with acceptable road noise levels, though tread life is average for its performance category. Rated Good by TireRack based on 65 consumer surveys, it provides year-round versatility but is not winter-rated for severe snow conditions. Currently priced from $113.23, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Falken ZIEX ZE950 A/S 245/50R16 is an ultra high performance all-season tire, designed for family sedan and coupe drivers who prioritize satisfying dry and wet performance with confident braking in everyday driving. Its asymmetric tread design and durable all-season compound focus on balanced traction across multiple conditions while maintaining footprint stability.

The tire features large circumferential grooves and generous lateral notches for water evacuation, plus Falken's 3D Canyon Sipes that provide biting edges for light snow traction without compromising stability. Driver feedback points to strong wet and dry handling capabilities, with comfort levels and predictable response standing out in daily use.

Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for sedans and coupes used primarily for daily driving in varied weather conditions.

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Key Features

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Water Evacuation
Large circumferential grooves and lateral notches actively channel water away from the contact patch for wet weather stability.
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3D Canyon Sipes
Specialized sipe technology provides biting edges for light snow traction while maintaining tread block stability.
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Asymmetric Pattern
Asymmetric tread design optimizes different sections of the tire for confident braking and handling performance.
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All-Season Compound
Durable tread compound balances performance across temperature ranges for year-round usability.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Daily commuting in mixed weather conditionsβœ“ Family sedan and coupe owners seeking performance balanceβœ“ Drivers needing confident wet and dry handlingβœ“ Year-round driving with occasional light snow
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Specifications

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Size
245/50R16
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Load Index
97
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Speed Rating
H
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TirePath Editorial Review

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"Well-suited for daily drivers who need reliable wet and dry grip with decent year-round versatility. Tread life may be shorter than touring tires due to the performance-oriented compound."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Good
Survey Ratings65 reviews
CategoryUltra High Performance All-Season
Falken ZIEX ZE950 A/S 245/50R16 97H Ultra High Performance All-Season Tire 28951674
Size245/50R16
Seasonβ˜€οΈ Summer
VehicleTruck