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Best Tires for the Yamaha R15

Yamaha R15 drivers have left 3 tire reviews on Tire Reviews, covering 14,500 miles of real world driving. Every tire they rated is ranked below, so you can see what actually works on this car.

  • 3owner reviews
  • 14,500 milescovered on them
  • 1different tires rated
  • 94%average tire score
Most fitted size - 1 reviews 130/70 R17 To scale, mm
Ø 614 130 91 17" 91 All 130/70 R17 data →

The quick answer

The quick answer - Yamaha R15
Season Owners' pick Owner rating Our category test
Summer Michelin Pilot Street 5.6 94% from 3 reviews Best Summer Tires

Highest weighted owner score from Yamaha R15 drivers. Full rankings and the evidence behind them below.

The best rated tires for the Yamaha R15

Rated only by drivers of this car. Each tire needs at least 3 reviews from the Yamaha R15 to be ranked; the order weights a tire's score by how many reviews back it, so one glowing review cannot top a table.

Summer tires

The highest rated tire in the Summer category for the Yamaha R15 is the Michelin Pilot Street - 94% from 3 owner reviews across 14,500 miles.

Summer tires ranked by Yamaha R15 owner rating
# Tire Owner rating Reviews Distance reviewed TR Score
1 Michelin Pilot Street 94% 3 14,500 miles 5.6

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TR Score is the tire's overall Tire Reviews rating out of 10, built from independent test results and every owner review of that tire - not just the reviews from this car. The owner rating column is this car only.

Every tire reviewed on the Yamaha R15

The complete record, including discontinued tires and tires with too few reviews to rank, ordered by the amount of evidence.

All tires reviewed by Yamaha R15 drivers
Tire Season Owner rating Reviews Distance reviewed
Michelin Pilot Street Summer 94% 3 14,500 miles

Tire sizes Yamaha R15 drivers run

The sizes fitted in the reviews on this page. Each one links to the top rated tires in that size, across every car.

What Yamaha R15 drivers say

The most recent owner reviews from this car, in their own words.

96%
Michelin Pilot Street 145-60-17- Yamaha R15 4,500 miles January 6, 2016
I got the tires 6 months ago and I love them. The grip on wet even better than you expect. Tottally recomended, specially radial type. A bang for the buck.

Much better than some of the more expensive tires.
86%
Michelin Pilot Street 130-70-17- Yamaha R15 5,000 miles August 30, 2014
the best tire i have used till date, would definitely buy it again considering i haven't used pirelli diablo rosso 2

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About the TR Score

The Tire Reviews Score rates each tire out of 10 using independent test results and the full body of owner reviews, so you can check a car-specific ranking against the wider evidence.

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Every test published as a Tire Reviews test is run by Jonathan Benson, who has been testing tires independently since 2007.

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