Description
The MICHELIN Pilot Sport 4 S is an ultra-high-performance summer tire for sports cars and high-performance saloons, offering exceptional grip, steering precision, and control in both wet and dry conditions due to its innovative dual-compound tread and dynamic response technologies. The “(N0)” marking signifies it’s Porsche-approved, and the “XL” denotes an Extra Load tire, capable of supporting heavier loads. It is not designed for near-freezing temperatures, snow, or ice.
Key Features & Technologies
- Dual-Compound Technology:Provides outstanding dry grip from the hybrid elastomer on the outer tread and excellent wet grip from the functional elastomer on the inner tread.
- Dynamic Response Technology:Features an Aramid and Nylon hybrid belt that ensures optimal transmission of steering instructions to the road, enhancing steering precision and control, even at high speeds.
- Ultra-Reactive Tread Pattern:Adapts to the road surface for a consistent, optimized footprint, improving grip in various conditions.
- MaxTouch Construction Technology:Evenly distributes forces during acceleration, braking, and cornering to promote a longer, more durable tread life.
- Premium Touch Sidewall:Some sizes feature a premium, dark velvet finish on the sidewall for a more enhanced visual appeal.
Performance & Suitability
- Exceptional Performance:Engineered for the thrill of high-performance driving and track use, delivering exhilarating performance in warm, dry, and wet conditions.
- Superior Control:Known for its precise handling, excellent steering control, and stability at high speeds.
- Original Equipment (OE) Acclaim:A favored choice for many car manufacturers, including Porsche (indicated by the N0 marking), Mercedes-AMG, and Ferrari.
