Yokohama ADVAN NEOVA AD09 225/45R17
Yokohama ADVAN NEOVA AD09 225/45R17 XL 94W Extreme Performance Summer Tire 110111920
💡 Is the Yokohama ADVAN NEOVA AD09 225/45R17 a Good Tire?
Yes — the Yokohama 225/45R17 is a Good-rated extreme performance summer tire (68 surveys) suited for mid-size sedans and compact SUVs. Excellent dry handling and cornering grip, though not designed for wet weather or cold temperatures.
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The Yokohama ADVAN NEOVA AD09 225/45R17 is an extreme performance summer tire, designed for sports car and performance vehicle drivers who prioritize track-level handling and maximum dry grip in spirited driving. Its asymmetric tread pattern and motorsports-derived compound focus on aggressive cornering capability and race-inspired responsiveness.
The tire features large outboard tread blocks for enhanced dry cornering grip, a strong center rib for precise steering response, and an inboard section with curved circumferential grooves for water evacuation. This construction stems directly from Yokohama's circuit racing experience, delivering the kind of performance expected from track-focused rubber. Driver feedback indicates exceptional dry performance with solid wet capability, though comfort takes a backseat to pure handling precision as expected in this category.
Compared to traditional performance summer tires, it emphasizes maximum grip and track capability over daily driving comfort and longevity. Overall, it's a solid choice for performance enthusiasts used primarily for track days, autocross events, and aggressive street driving in warm weather conditions.
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| Tire | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
★Yokohama ADVAN NEOVA AD09 225/45R17 ☀️ Summer performance | ⭐ Good (68 reviews) | Track day enthusiasts and weekend racers | ☀️ Summer |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | ⭐ Excellent (907 reviews) | Daily commuting in mixed weather conditions | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | ⭐ Excellent (593 reviews) | Daily highway commuting and city driving | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | ⭐ Excellent (219 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in varied weather | 🌤️ All Season |
🏁 Ultra high performance | ⭐ Excellent (294 reviews) | Sports car and performance sedan daily driving | ☀️ Summer |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"Our verdict: This extreme performance summer tire delivers exceptional grip for track enthusiasts and autocross competitors seeking maximum cornering ability. Expect reduced tread life and increased road noise as trade-offs for the superior performance."
