Description
The Michelin Pilot Sport 4S (MO1) is an ultra-high performance summer tyre developed in collaboration with Mercedes-AMG (indicated by the ‘MO1’ marking) for high-performance passenger cars and sports sedans. It is engineered to provide a blend of track-capable performance and daily driving comfort and safety.
Key Features and Technology
- Tread Technology: The tyre features Bi-Compound Technology with different rubber compounds for dry and wet grip. It also incorporates Dynamic Response Technology for precise steering and high-speed stability, and Variable Contact Patch 3.0 to optimize pressure distribution and improve tread life.
- Original Equipment (OE) Specifics: The ‘MO1′ version has unique tuning based on Mercedes’ requirements, potentially offering slightly different handling characteristics compared to the standard PS4S.
- Ride Quality and Longevity: Despite its performance capabilities, it offers good ride comfort and low noise levels for daily driving. It also provides impressive tread life for its class, with a 300 UTQG treadwear rating.
Performance Overview
- Performance: The tyre excels in both dry and wet conditions, offering exceptional handling, steering precision, and braking. It is suitable for occasional track use but is primarily designed for road driving.
- Customer Satisfaction: It has a high “buy again” rating, with users highlighting its grip and handling.
The Michelin Pilot Sport 4S (MO1) provides a strong combination of performance, safety, and comfort, making it a popular choice for high-performance vehicle owners seeking a versatile tyre.
