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Fortuna Gowin UHP 2

Ultra High Performance Winter Winter rated

The Fortuna Gowin UHP 2 is a Ultra High Performance Winter tire designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.

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Tests say 33rd average finish across 1 independent tests Latest: P33 of 50 · 2026 See every test

Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tire - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated October 2026.

  • 1professional tests
  • 29sizes available
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Tire Reviews Score

Fortuna Gowin UHP 2

7.0/10

Better than 47% of winter tires

  • Limited Confidence
  • 1 test
Scores of the 278 winter tires we have tested

How this score is built

Better than Weight
Independent tests1 test · 1 publication · 2026 47% 100%
Owner reviewsNo owner reviews yet – 0%
Combined 47% 7.0

A fixed curve turns the combined figure into the 0 to 10 score, so roughly the top 10% of a group score 9 or more.

Category by category

How it compares with other winter tires in each area, and how much each area counts. 50 is the middle of the group.

Category Better than Weight Tests
WetBraking, handling and aquaplaning in the wet 34% 33% 1
SnowBraking, traction and handling on snow Not tested, counted as average 26% –
IceBraking, traction and handling on ice Not tested, counted as average 21% –
DryBraking and handling on dry roads Not tested, counted as average 20% –

Faded bars rest on one or two tests.

By discipline

The same results grouped by what the tire was doing. They are not counted a second time.

BrakingEvery braking test, on any surface 25% 1

Confidence

  1. Limited
  2. Medium
  3. High

Its own test results decide 60% of the test figure. The other 40% is the average for its group, and it shrinks as more tests arrive.

High needs at least 3 tests, with its own results deciding 90% or more. Medium needs 2 tests and 70%. Anything less is Limited: expect the number to move as tests arrive.

The tests behind it

  1. 2026 2026 Winter Tire Braking Test - 50 Sets Auto Bild · 245/45 R19 P33 / 50
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33rd Average
33rd Best
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YearTestResultAward
20262026 Winter Tire Braking Test - 50 SetsAuto Bild · 245/45 R19P33 / 50
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Dimensions & Label Scores
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Size Range17 sizes available

205-255Width35-50Profile16-19Rim84-103 H-VLoad/Speed Index2019First On Market

EU LabelAcross 17 sizes - the grade depends on the size you buy.

Noise

70-72dB

3PMSF on every size

Popular sizes205/50 R16205/45 R16215/45 R16205/40 R17205/45 R17215/40 R17
Frequently Asked Questions
How good is the Fortuna Gowin UHP 2 in the wet?
Across the 1 wet-braking test it has featured in, the Fortuna Gowin UHP 2 stops 22.9% longer than premium rivals, 10.9% longer than mid-range rivals and 0.7% shorter than budget rivals. It has a Tire Reviews wet score of 34/100.
What is the Fortuna Gowin UHP 2's EU tire label rating?
Across its range, the Fortuna Gowin UHP 2 most commonly carries EU label ratings of C for fuel efficiency, C for wet grip and 70 dB for noise.
What sizes does the Fortuna Gowin UHP 2 come in?
The Fortuna Gowin UHP 2 is available in 29 sizes, ranging from 205-255/35-50 R16-19.
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