In 2014 experts of the Finnish organisation Test World have tested the Sailun Ice Blazer WSL2 at size 205/55 R16 and compared with 11 similar budget, medium and premium winter tires.
3rd place in Wet braking. The braking distance was 6.4 meters longer, than the leader.5th place in Wet handling. Sailun was 2.5 seconds slower, than the leader.11-12th place in Subj. wet handling. One of the worst results.9-10th place in Dry handling. The braking distance was 4 metrs longer, than the leader.10-12th place in Subj. dry handling. One of the worst result.5-8th place in Directional stability.7th place in Ice braking. The braking distance was 4.4 meters longer, than the leader.8th place in Ice traction. Sailun was 0.8 seconds slower, than the leader.8th place in Ice handling. Sailun was 6.7 seconds slower, than the leader.3-7th place in Subj. ice handling.6-7th place in Sniw braking. The braking distance was 1.3 meters longer, than the leader.5-8th place in Snow traction. Sailun was 0.3 seconds slower, than the leader.4th place in Snow handling. Sailun was 1.6 seconds slower, than the leader.6-9th place in Subj. snow handling.8-12th place in Noise level test.3rd place in Rolling resistance.
Overall Sailun Ice Blazer WSL2 review
According to the test results Sailun took 7th place and show better result, than some premium brands.
Main conclusions:
One of the shortest wet braking distance and good handling time.
Good dry braking distance and directional stability; one of the lowest subjective results in handling.
Long ice braking distance (but better than some premium brands like Pirelli, Dunlop, Vredestein etc.); average traction and handling.
Good snow performance and very close results to the premium tires.
