Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/45R17

Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/45R17 XL 91V Grand Touring All-Season Tire 28962792

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ’° $124πŸ“ 215/45R17πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/45R17 a Good Tire?

Yes β€” the Falken 215/45R17 is a Good-rated all-season grand touring tire (68 surveys) suited for family sedans and compact crossovers. Balanced comfort and handling for daily driving, though limited survey data reduces confidence in long-term reliability assessment. Currently priced from $124, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/45R17 is a grand touring all-season tire designed for premium sedan and coupe drivers who prioritize balanced wet and dry performance and confident braking in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on asymmetric handling capabilities, water evacuation efficiency, and winter weather traction through advanced groove technology.

The tire features an advanced all-season compound molded into an asymmetric tread pattern, with wide circumferential grooves feeding lateral notches for effective water evacuation at highway speeds. Numerous block edges and sipes provide biting edges for slippery conditions, while Falken's Canyon Groove technology enhances winter performance while maintaining noise comfort. Driver feedback points to excellent dry road handling and good wet weather stability, with comfortable ride quality and reliable treadwear performance in daily use.

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

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/45R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$124⭐ Good (68 reviews)Daily highway commuting in premium sedans🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$130.17⭐ N/A (23 reviews)Year-round driving without seasonal tire changes🌀️ All Season
🏁 Ultra high performance
$134.13⭐ Good (124 reviews)Sports car and performance sedan daily driving🌀️ All Season
🌀️ All-season versatility
$153.75⭐ N/ASports car daily driving🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$158.36⭐ Good (202 reviews)Daily highway commuting in varied weather🌀️ All Season
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Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/45R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$124
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (68 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in premium sedans
Season
🌀️ All Season
Toyo Celsius Sport 215/45R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$130.17
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (23 reviews)
Best For
Year-round driving without seasonal tire changes
Season
🌀️ All Season
Toyo Extensa HP II 215/45R17
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$134.13
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (124 reviews)
Best For
Sports car and performance sedan daily driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Toyo Proxes Sport A/S+ 215/45R17
🌀️ All-season versatility
Price
$153.75
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A
Best For
Sports car daily driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Kumho Solus TA31 215/45R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$158.36
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (202 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in varied weather
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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Asymmetric Tread Pattern
Advanced asymmetric design delivers capable dry road handling with consistent braking and cornering traction.
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Water Evacuation System
Wide circumferential grooves and lateral notches effectively channel water away for stability through standing water at highway speeds.
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Canyon Groove Technology
Falken's proprietary groove design improves winter weather performance while maintaining comfortable noise levels.
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All-Season Compound
Advanced rubber compound balances dry and wet performance with effective light snow traction capabilities.
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Siped Block Edges
Numerous block edges and sipes provide essential biting edges for enhanced traction on slippery road surfaces.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Daily highway commuting in premium sedansβœ“ Year-round driving in mixed weather conditionsβœ“ Drivers seeking balanced performance and comfortβœ“ Premium coupe owners prioritizing reliable handling
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Specifications

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Size
215/45R17
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Load Index
91
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Speed Rating
V
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TirePath Editorial Review

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"After analyzing survey data, this grand touring tire delivers reliable year-round traction and comfortable highway rides for premium sedan drivers. Wet weather grip could be stronger for aggressive cornering."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Good
Survey Ratings68 reviews
CategoryGrand Touring All-Season

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