Michelin Pilot Super Sport Summer 255/40ZR18 (95Y) Tire Fits: 2011-16 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Base, 2004-06 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Base

Michelin Pilot Super Sport (*). The Michelin Pilot Super Sport (*) are max performance summer tires manufactured for performance passenger vehicles. This tire model was developed from racing technologies. This model is a BMW original equipment tire. It has a 30,000 mile warranty on it. The tire offers a longer tread life, even wear, excellent dry and wet traction and shortened braking distance due to the technologies Michelin used in the model’s creation. The Pilot Super Sport (*) is a summer tire, with improved wet and dry traction, but it will not perform well in winter conditions. Enhanced handling and higher performance are guaranteed. Better Braking – The bi-compound used by Michelin offers shorter braking distance and excellent dry and wet traction. Resist Punctures – Michelin’s Twaron belt package reinforces the sidewall of the tire and reduces the possibility of punctures. Long Tread Life – The Variable Contact Patch 2.0 technology provides even tread wear, and offers a longer tread life. Motorsport Technology – The model was manufactured using Michelin’s data from motorsport racing, for a more efficient performance. Summer Tire – This model has excellent wet and dry road grip, but it will not perform well in winter weather. Better Handling – The tire’s overall weight was lowered compared to previous models and this enhances its handling and performance.

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Tire season

Summer

Manufacturer

Michelin

Tire width

255

Tire load range

Extra Load

Tire load index

95

Vehicle fitment type

Universal

Warranty distance

30000 mi

Is run flat

N

Overall diameter

26 in

Tire speed rating

(Y)

Vehicle type

Car

Tire size

255/40ZR18

Construction type

Radial

Electric vehicle tire

N

Automotive parts division

Performance

Wheel diameter

18 in

Flotation tire

N

Maximum vehicle rim width

10 in

Mud & snow rated

N

Uniform tire quality grade (utqg)

300 AA A

Features

Wet or Dry

Minimum vehicle rim width

8.5 in

Total count

1

Vehicle class designator

P

Tire location

Front and Rear Tires

Tire sidewall style

Black Sidewall

Tire terrain

Highway Terrain

Tire diameter

18 in

Compatible cars

Ferrari 575 2004-2005; Mercedes-Benz SL 2003-2016; BMW Z4 2019-2023; BMW 430xi 2017-2020; BMW 440I 2017-2020; Mercedes-Benz E 2010-2011; BMW M340i 2020-2023; BMW 440xi 2017-2020; Jaguar XJ 2002-2003; BMW Activehybrid 3 2014-2014; BMW 428 2014-2016; BMW 320 2014-2018; BMW 330xi 2019-2019; BMW M440i 2021-2024; BMW M440xi 2021-2024; Porsche Boxster 2006-2011; BMW 328 2013-2018; BMW 340 2016-2018; BMW 430I 2017-2020; BMW 230I 2022-2022; Jaguar XJR 1998-2003; Mercedes-Benz CLS 2006-2018; Audi RS6 2003-2003; Audi S6 2007-2011; Lexus IS 2006-2014; BMW 330E 2016-2018; BMW M4 2015-2020; BMW 335 2012-2013; BMW 330 2017-2018; BMW M3 2001-2018; Mercedes-Benz C 2018-2021; Ferrari F550 1997-2001; BMW M 2006-2008; Ferrari F575 2002-2003; BMW 435 2014-2016; BMW M340xi 2020-2023; Toyota Supra 2021-2023

Tire type

Passenger Car Tires

Model

40116.1

Tread depth

10/32

Maximum inflation pressure

51 psi

Tire aspect ratio

40

Tire treadwear rating

300