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Toyo Mid-range

OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1

7.6 Good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 1 tyre test
compared with 172 winter tyres
provisional PTI from 1 test only
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
37 415 Ft
in 225/45 R17
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How the Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 evaluated

7.6 Good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,6 / 10 compared with 172 winter tyres
provisional PTI from 1 test only noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 4 measurements · 2 tests
beats 15 of 148
10 −3,1 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 1 test
beats 17 of 147
12 −2,6 %
snow traction 1 test
beats 16 of 117
14 −3,2 %
snow handling 1 test
beats 0 of 122
0 −4,7 %
Wet from 5 measurements · 2 tests
beats 167 of 172
97 +10,1 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 1 test
beats 165 of 171
97 +12,8 %
Aquaplaning 1 test
beats 109 of 134
82 +7,9 %
wet handling 1 test
beats 108 of 127
85 +2,6 %
Dry from 2 measurements · 1 test 1 test
beats 117 of 133
88 +3,4 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 1 test
beats 129 of 133
97 +6,3 %
dry handling 1 test
beats 57 of 117
49 ≈ average
Ice
– Not measured.
Economy from 2 measurements · 1 test 1 test
beats 117 of 133
88 +7,8 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 1 test
beats 83 of 128
65 +1,3 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 1 test
beats 80 of 95
85 +11,3 %
Noise and comfort from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
beats 88 of 128
69 from 1 measurement
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 1 test
beats 12 of 126
10 −1,1 %
ride comfort
beats 24 of 64
41 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 97 %
Weakness
Snow worse than 90 %

Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Manufacturer Toyo
Tread OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
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