Austone SP-901

Austone SP-901 photo, test, review, ratings

Austone SP 901 is a High Performance studless winter tire with asymmetrical tread pattern, designed for Passenger cars.

2019 Auto Zeitung Austone SP 901 test

In 2019 experts of the German publication Auto Zeitung have tested Austone SP901 at size 225/55 R17 and compared to 11 similar budget, mid-range and premium winter tires.

Austone SP-901 test, review, ratings
5th place in Dry braking. +1.7m braking distance.
Austone SP-901 test, review, ratings
7th place in Dry handling. +0.5sec handling time.
Austone SP-901 test, review, ratings
Last place in Dry slalom. -2.5km/h slalom speed.
Austone SP-901 test, review, ratings
Last place in Wet braking. +21.4m braking distance.
Austone SP-901 test, review, ratings
Last place in Wet handling. +19.5sec handling time.
Austone SP-901 test, review, ratings
Last place in Wet lateral handling. +2.9sec lap time.
Austone SP-901 test, review, ratings
Last place in Straight aqua. -15.9km/h float speed.
Austone SP-901 test, review, ratings
1st place in Snow braking. -0.5m braking distance.
Austone SP-901 test, review, ratings
4-5th place in Snow handling. +0.9sec lap time.
Austone SP 901 test, review, ratings
4th place in Snow traction. -121N pulling force.
Austone SP901 test, review, ratings
9th place in Rolling resistance. +1.01kg/t rolling resistance.
Austone SP901 test, review, ratings
3rd place in Noise. +1dB external noise.

Overall Austone SP-901 review

According to the test Austone took 12th place.

Main conclusions:

  • Average dry braking distance and handling time; the lowest slalom speed.
  • Extremely long wet braking distance and the worst handling.
  • The lowest straight aquaplanning resistance.
  • Good snow performance: the shortest braking distance and good handling.
  • Average rolling resistance.
  • Low noise.

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