Description
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 (AO) B-Silent is a summer touring tire designed for a quiet and comfortable ride, particularly for Audi vehicles (AO denotes Audi Original). It features Bridgestone’s B-Silent technology, which reduces in-cabin noise by incorporating open-cell polyurethane foam within the tire. This tire is known for its excellent wet and dry handling, good steering response, and reduced rolling resistance, contributing to fuel efficiency.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Reduces in-cabin noise by suppressing air cavity resonance, leading to a more comfortable driving experience.
- Excellent Wet and Dry Performance:The Turanza T005 is designed for confident handling on both wet and dry surfaces.
- Good Steering Response:The asymmetric tread design provides precise steering and cornering stability.
- Reduced Rolling Resistance:The tire’s construction and compound help minimize rolling resistance, improving fuel efficiency.
- Specifically engineered and tested for Audi vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility, says Bridgestone EMEA newsroom.
Additional Details:
- The Turanza T005 was a successful premium tire, known for its balanced performance, though it’s being phased out in favor of newer models like the Turanza 6.
- Tyre Reviews says it excels in aquaplaning resistance.
- Tempe Tyres highlights the tire’s three main grooves for water evacuation and improved wet performance, and its wide outside shoulder for enhanced dry performance.
- The tire’s internal structure includes a lightweight belt package with spirally wrapped aramid/nylon cord reinforcement for reduced rolling resistance and high-speed durability.
