Bridgestone Potenza Sport 215/45R17 XL 91Y Max Performance Summer Tire

Alright folks, if you’re looking to unleash the true potential of your sport coupe or performance sedan, you’ve come to the right place. As a technician, I’ve seen firsthand what a difference the right rubber makes, and the Bridgestone Potenza Sport 215/45R17 XL is a serious contender. This isn’t just any tire; it’s engineered for exhilarating Max Performance driving in warm conditions.

The Potenza Sport delivers exceptional grip and precision handling, whether you’re carving corners on dry pavement or navigating unexpected summer showers. Its advanced tread compound and aggressive pattern provide confidence-inspiring stability and responsive steering feedback, translating directly into a more connected driving experience. With an ‘XL’ Extra Load rating, it’s built to handle more robust vehicle demands, while that ‘Y’ speed rating confirms its capability for speeds exceeding 186 mph (300 km/h) – truly engineered for the enthusiast. Remember, this is a dedicated summer tire, meaning it’s optimized for peak performance when temperatures are consistently above 45°F (7°C).

Features

• Max Performance Summer Compound for superior dry and wet grip
• Asymmetric Tread Design for enhanced handling and stability
• Optimized Contact Patch for consistent road feedback
• Reinforced Sidewall Construction (XL) for increased load capacity and responsiveness
• High-Speed Durability (Y-rated)

Technical Specifications

• Tire Name: Bridgestone Potenza Sport
• Size: 215/45R17
• Load Index: 91 (XL – Extra Load)
• Speed Rating: Y
• Type: Max Performance Summer Tire
• Part Number: 008165