Toyo Proxes Sport A/S+ 235/40R17
Toyo Proxes Sport A/S+ 235/40R17 XL 94W Ultra High Performance All-Season Tire 223130
💡 Is the Toyo Proxes Sport A/S+ 235/40R17 a Good Tire?
The Toyo Proxes Sport A/S+ 235/40R17 is a summer performance tire designed for sports cars and performance sedans. It delivers strong dry grip and responsive wet handling thanks to its silica-enhanced compound and directional tread design 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 summer-focused compounds that emphasize grip over longevity. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath, it excels in warm climates but offers no winter capability and may feel harsh for daily comfort-focused driving. Currently priced from $171.11, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Toyo Proxes Sport A/S+ 235/40R17 is a summer tire, designed for performance-oriented drivers who prioritize responsive handling and traction in warm weather conditions. Its advanced tread design and compound focus on maximizing grip and steering precision during spirited driving.
This tire features Toyo's performance-tuned construction with a specialized rubber compound optimized for summer temperatures. The asymmetric tread pattern incorporates larger shoulder blocks for cornering stability and circumferential grooves for water evacuation. While driver evaluation data is still being collected, the tire's engineering targets quick steering response and confident grip on both dry pavement and wet roads.
Compared to all-season tires, it emphasizes maximum warm-weather performance and handling precision over year-round versatility. Overall, it's a solid choice for sports cars and performance sedans used primarily for enthusiastic driving in temperatures above 45°F.
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"We consider this a solid summer performance tire that delivers strong warm-weather grip for sports car and performance sedan enthusiasts. The lack of winter capability means you'll need separate tires for cold weather driving."
