Description
The Michelin Pilot Sport 4S is an ultra-high-performance summer tire for sports cars and performance sedans, offering exceptional dry and wet grip, precise steering, and excellent handling. It utilizes a hybrid Bi-Compound Technology for optimized grip on both dry and wet surfaces, replacing the acclaimed Pilot Super Sport with lessons learned from the Pilot Sport Cup 2 tire. The PS4S is praised for its ability to provide balance between high performance and comfort, though it is a premium tire with a high price point and not recommended for winter use.
Key Features & Benefits
- Bi-Compound Technology:The outer tread uses a hybrid compound for dry grip, while the inner side uses a silica and functional elastomer compound for wet grip, providing a balance of conflicting performance characteristics.
- Exceptional Grip:Delivers superior grip on both dry and wet surfaces, including excellent wet and dry braking performance.
- Precise Steering & Control:Offers exceptional steering precision and excellent road handling, even at high speeds.
- Balanced Performance:Provides a harmonious and well-balanced driving experience, offering confidence in various driving situations.
- Comfortable Ride:Despite its high-performance nature, it offers a supple ride with a moderate level of comfort, unlike some hardcore track tires.
- EV Suitability:Suitable for use on electric vehicles (EVs).