Radar Dimax AS-8 245/65R17
Radar Dimax AS-8 245/65R17 XL 111H Grand Touring All-Season Tire DSC0514
💡 Is the Radar Dimax AS-8 245/65R17 a Good Tire?
Yes — the Radar 245/65R17 is an Excellent-rated all-season grand touring tire (40 surveys) suited for mid-size sedans and compact SUVs. Solid all-season versatility for daily driving, though the limited survey sample makes long-term reliability harder to assess. Currently priced from $126.16, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Radar Dimax AS-8 245/65R17 is a grand touring all-season tire, designed for drivers of performance sedans, sporty coupes, minivans, crossovers, and SUVs who prioritize fuel efficiency and ride comfort in everyday driving. Its asymmetric tread design and silica-enriched compound focus on delivering balanced traction across seasons while maintaining long wear and highway stability.
The tire features an asymmetric tread pattern with circumferential grooves and independent tread blocks that enhance hydroplaning resistance, while a continuous center rib promotes stability and reduces road noise. Rounder shoulders provide progressive cornering response, and lateral sipes distributed across the tread help maintain grip in wet, slushy, and light snow conditions. Driver feedback points to strong wet and dry performance, with comfort and durability being notable strengths in daily use.
Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for crossovers and SUVs used primarily for daily commuting and family transportation in varied weather conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
★Radar Dimax AS-8 245/65R17 🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $126.16 | ⭐ Excellent (40 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in mixed weather | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Highway all-season | $136.93 | ⭐ N/A (11 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in pickup trucks and SUVs | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $145.48 | ⭐ Good (575 reviews) | Daily commuting in four-season climates | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $178.32 | ⭐ Good (70 reviews) | Year-round driving in four-season climates | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Touring all-season | $179.76 | ⭐ Good (327 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in crossovers and SUVs | 🌤️ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"We see this as an excellent choice for daily commuters who prioritize comfort and fuel efficiency on highways and mixed weather conditions. The lack of warranty coverage may concern some buyers seeking long-term protection."
