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Pilot® Sport Tire

Pilot® Sport

Sports Car
Summer Tires

Outstanding Wet Control
Radically swept-back grooves enable the fast evacuation of water, helping to provide confident performance in wet-weather conditions.

Confidence and Security on the Highway
BAZ Technology™ helps increase stability and responsiveness on the highway by helping to maintain the tire’s shape at high speeds.1

Responsive Steering
A High Modulus Undertread™ provides added stiffness in the shoulder area, offering improved steering and cornering power.

Performance Ratings:   What's This?
Wear Life
8
Fuel Efficiency
7
Handling
10
Braking
9
Comfort
8

What Customers Are Saying:
It is rare that a product and service not only lives up to its promise, but greatly exceeds it. This is desperately needed in these trying times. I have always had good performance with many sets of your tires for many vehicles, and I recently turned in 60K warranty truck tires for my '99 Ford Expedition with 90K miles driven on them and they STILL had life! I was so pleased that I purchased (from NTB-Dallas, TX) and put the same set of new Michelins on this 11-year old model with 116K total miles (original factory Firestone tires were in the prior Ford Tire Recall), and I have decided to maintain and drive this vehicle and these tires for some time to come! In the last two years, I have also purchased Michelin sets of tires for my wife's '02 Jaguar, my daughter's '07 Mustang, and my son's '04 Nissan Xterra! I BELIEVE in trusting your tires and your company! Again, GREAT JOB!!!*

- George Gibson

  • Overview
  • Warranty
  • Specs
  • Testimonials

Overview

Original Equipment Summer Performance Tire. Designed as original equipment on premium ultra-high performance sports cars, the Pilot® Sport allows serious performance enthusiasts to fully experience the powerful sport handling capabilities of their vehicles.

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Pilot® Sport Tire

Warranty

Standard Limited Warranty


Standard Limited Warranty (All Michelin® Tires)
All Michelin® tires have a Standard Manufacturer's Limited Warranty, which covers defects in workmanship and materials for the life of the original usable tread, or for 6 years from date of purchase, whichever occurs first. See warranty for details. Download the PDF.

Specs

Technical Specs

Tire Size Item # Load Index / Load Range Speed Rating Sidewall Tread Depth (in 32nds) Runflat Tech Features Fuel Effic Features Tread Marking UTQG Tread UTQG Traction UTQG Temp Revolutions Per Mile
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 Max Load, Single (@PSI) Max Load, Dual (@PSI) Overall Diameter Rim Width Range
(Min/Max)		 Section Width
(On Measuring Rim Width)		 OE Marking
(Sidewall)		 OE Code Additional Features Side
(Left/Right)
225/45ZR17 52360 91 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 837 1356@51 N/A 24.8 7" - 8.5" 8.8" on 7.5" * BM
245/40ZR17 94494 91 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 841 1356@51 N/A 24.7 8" - 9.5" 9.6" on 8.5" * BM
225/40ZR18 86523 88 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 821 1235@51 N/A 25.3 7.5" - 9" 8.9" on 8" * AU, BM
235/50ZR18 43648 97 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 762 1609@51 N/A 27.2 6.5" - 8.5" 9.5" on 7.5" * BM
245/45ZR18/XL 89002 100 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 780 1764@50 N/A 26.7 7.5" - 9" 9.6" on 8" MB
255/35ZR18 50581 90 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 832 1323@51 N/A 25 8.5" - 10" 10.2" on 9" * BM
255/40ZR18 46485 95 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 803 1521@51 N/A 26 8.5" - 10" 10.2" on 9" G1 MB
255/45ZR18 66279 99 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 771 1709@51 N/A 26.9 8" - 9.5" 10.3" on 8.5" * BM
265/40ZR18/XL 95818 101 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 790 1819@50 N/A 26.3 9" - 10.5" 10.7" on 9.5" MO MB
P275/35ZR18 42196 87 (Y) BSW 10 ZP DIR 220 AA A 807 1201@51 N/A 25.7 9" - 11" 10.7" on 9.5" C1 DC
285/35R18 59692 97 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 800 1609@51 N/A 26 9.5" - 11" 11.3" on 10" MO MB
225/40ZR19 77216 89 Y BSW 10 DIR 220 AA A 797 1279@51 N/A 26.1 7.5" - 9" 9.1" on 8"
P345/30ZR19 95380 98 (Y) BSW 10 ZP DIR 220 AA A 757 1653@51 N/A 27.4 12" - 13.5" 13.6" on 12" C1 DC

Testimonials

July 2, 2009It is rare that a product and service not only lives up to its promise, but greatly exceeds it. This is desperately needed in these trying times. I have always had good performance with many sets of your tires for many vehicles, and I recently turned in 60K warranty truck tires for my '99 Ford Expedition with 90K miles driven on them and they STILL had life! I was so pleased that I purchased (from NTB-Dallas, TX) and put the same set of new Michelins on this 11-year old model with 116K total miles (original factory Firestone tires were in the prior Ford Tire Recall), and I have decided to maintain and drive this vehicle and these tires for some time to come! In the last two years, I have also purchased Michelin sets of tires for my wife's '02 Jaguar, my daughter's '07 Mustang, and my son's '04 Nissan Xterra! I BELIEVE in trusting your tires and your company! Again, GREAT JOB!!!*

- George Gibson

May 4, 2008Nearly three years ago I installed MICHELIN Pilot® Sport tires and they are perfect. I have been very, very happy with them. They are quiet, wear well, and grip the road. This month I needed new tires for our other car. I wanted an excellent, quiet-riding tire so I installed MICHELIN Primacy™ MXV4® tires. Thank you for being there, Michelin!!!!*

- Peter Bock

Learn More

1Exceeding the safe legal speed limit is neither recommended nor endorsed.

OE [Vehicle Manufacturer] Sidewall Marking: * = BMW, C1 = DaimlerChrysler, MO or G1 = Mercedes-Benz, N0, N1 or N2 = Porsche, VW = Volkswagen

OE Code [Original Equipment Key]: AU = Audi, BM = BMW, DC = DaimlerChrysler, FE = Ferrari, HY = Hyundai, I = Infiniti, MB = Mercedes-Benz, M = Maserati, P = Porsche, VW = Volkswagen

# The Load and Speed Index data are not shown on the tire sidewall and are provided for information only purposes.

XL = Extra Load

DT = Different tread

>>The dimensions shown are average tire design values for tires measured on specified measuring rim widths. Some tires may vary from this value by +/- 3% of the section height (affecting overall diameter), and +/- 4% of the section width.

WARNING: Serious or fatal injury may result from improper mounting, from underinflation/overinflation/overloading or from tire damage due to abusive use.

Michelin North America (Canada) Inc. doe not endorse the operation of any vehicle in an unsafe or unlawful manner. Excceding the safe, legal speed limit is neither recommended nor endorsed.

IMPORTANT: While all-season tires are designed to provide reliable performance in moderate winter conditions, the use of four (4) tires is recommended for optimal preformance and may be mandatory in certain jurisdictions.

DANGER: Never mount a 14" diameter tire on a 14.5" rim, or a 15" diameter tire on a 15.5" rim, or a 16" diameter tire on a 16.5" rim, or a 17" diameter tire on 17.5" rim, or a 19" diameter tire on a 19.5" rim, or a 22" diameter tire on a 22.5" rim, or a 24" diameter tire on a 24.5" rim.

Performance Ratings:
Performance Ratings are calculated by Michelin on a scale of 1 to 10 and are reflective of the various tire lines' strengths within the overall Michelin portfolio.