Much better than some of the more expensive tires.
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
The quick answer
| 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.
| # | Tire | Owner rating | Reviews | Distance reviewed | TR Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
94% | 3 | 14,500 miles | 5.6 |
Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best Summer Tires →
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.
| 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.
Much better than some of the more expensive tires.
Drive a Yamaha R15?
Review your tires and help the next owner choose. It takes about five minutes, and every review on this page came from a driver who took them.
Where this data comes from
Every rating on this page was submitted by a driver through the review form on this site, naming the car, the tire, the size and the distance covered. Reviews are checked by hand before publication, and the page rebuilds automatically as new ones arrive.
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.
Who does the testing
Every test published as a Tire Reviews test is run by Jonathan Benson, who has been testing tires independently since 2007.

