Description
The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 (MO) SCT is a high-performance summer tire designed for sporty vehicles, offering excellent grip and handling in both wet and dry conditions. The “MO” designation indicates it’s an Original Equipment tire for Mercedes-Benz vehicles, while “SCT” likely refers to SoundComfort Technology, which helps reduce road noise. The “DOT 2022” indicates the tire was manufactured in the 2022 calendar year.
Key Features and Technologies:
- A silica-rich compound for shorter braking distances in wet and dry conditions.
- Increases contact surface and grip during braking for enhanced stopping power.
- Provides a stronger, lightweight construction for improved handling and cornering.
- Contributes to precise handling and lower rolling resistance, potentially improving fuel efficiency.
- Designed for enhanced durability and tread life.
- Reduces interior noise levels for a more comfortable ride, according to Tyroola and Tyre Seeker.
Performance:
- Excellent Grip:The tyre offers high levels of grip on both wet and dry surfaces, providing confidence and control, according to Goodyear Australia and JAX Tyres & Auto.
- Responsive Handling:The optimized tread pattern and construction contribute to responsive and sporty handling.
- Short Braking Distances:The combination of technologies results in shorter braking distances, enhancing safety.
- Potential for Improved Fuel Efficiency:The low rolling resistance design may contribute to slightly better fuel economy.