Description
The Firestone Roadhawk 2 195/55 R16 is purposely engineered as a highly dependable and efficient size for popular small family sedans and compact hatchbacks (such as the Hyundai Accent/i20, Kia Rio, Toyota Yaris, Nissan Sunny, Mitsubishi Attrage, Suzuki Swift, and Fiat 500). This second-generation Roadhawk pattern prioritizes optimized rolling resistance to maximize fuel economy, combined with advanced summer compound durability to resist high-temperature highway stress, ensuring a quiet, smooth, and reliable passenger cabin experience.
Key Product Advantages:
Fuel Efficiency & Extended Treadwear: Formulated with a specialized rubber matrix that ensures uniform wear distribution across the footprint, reducing tread squirm and operational degradation on hot summer tarmac.
Crisp Handling (55% Profile): The balanced profile height delivers responsive steering feedback and stable tracking during city cornering and highway cruising.
Premium Ride Cushioning & Quietness: Optimized tread block alignment dynamically reduces road-contact noise and absorbs minor road imperfections, preserving a plush cabin feel during daily commutes.
Technical PropertyStandard Specification & Direct ExplanationBrand / ManufacturerFirestone – Engineered under the global Bridgestone Group umbrellaPattern / FamilyRoadhawk 2 – Next-Gen Touring & Performance Passenger SeriesApplication ClassPassenger Car Sedan & Hatchback Touring TireSection Width195 mm – Efficient footprint delivering an ideal balance of stability and low rolling resistanceAspect Ratio / Profile55% – Balanced profile height ensuring responsive steering feedback and good cushioningInternal ConstructionRadial (R) – Fortified steel belts resisting high thermal stress and stretchingRim Diameter16 Inch – Universal wheel size specification for modern compact passenger platformsOperating StandardsFully compliant with standard load and high-temperature speed ratings for this classInternal Tire TypeTL (Tubeless) – Standard inner-tube-free operating system