Check Out The Popular Tyres Suitable For Skoda Rapid

It has been quite since the Skoda Rapid (2016-20) has come into action in the Indian markets but boy, we are happy to state that it definitely has made a grand entry into the hearts of automobile enthusiasts. The performance from the engine and the features which are loaded has definitely made the car stand a class apart but we all know that the tyres also have a major role in making this car a hit in the country.

We present you some of the popular tyres which are suitable for the Skoda Rapid so that you could decide which tyre suits your requirement based on the weather conditions, road condition etc.

The Skoda Rapid 2016-20 comes in 2 tyre sizes ranging from 15 inches to 16 inches. In terms of choices, there are 15 tyre makers like Kenda, MRF and CEAT that offers tyre options for the Rapid 2016-20 in India. Prices for Skoda Rapid 2016-20 tyres start at Rs. 3,980 and popular tyre models that fit are AMAZER 4G LIFE, B290 and ZLX.

NOTE: The following is the tyres size guide for  Skoda Rapid 2016- 2020

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Apollo Alnac 4G:

The Alnac 4G offers high-quality driving precision, outstanding control and improved stability while driving on the paved roads. The tyres will also provide sufficient comfort even on a rough section of road. The tread pattern is designed to reduce uneven wear, increasing tyre life and maximizing safety. The robust tyre construction ensures high puncture resistance and performance consistency throughout the tyre’s life expectancy mentioned by the manufacturer

The tyre provides excellent comfort on highways and increases the fuel economy. The tread pattern of the tyre along with larger outer shoulder assists the driver by providing precise steering control during lane change maneuvers. The stiffer rib at the center and specially optimized contact patch provides stability as well as precise steering output.The tyre provides superior grip, safety on wet roads & durability with added protection against road hazards.

Goodyear Assurance TripleMax:

The Goodyear Assurance triplemax is well known for providing maximum braking ability. The tyre is an original equipment which provides maximum stability. It comes as a tubeless tyre that has been designed to present excellent braking ability & improve the fuel efficiency.

The tyre has large block elements which provides increased contact area for extra security while trying to slow down the vehicle. The tyre has an Innovative polymer tread compound with improved molecular bonding which brings grip or improved traction to a whole new level. Such a practical tyre for uncertain Indian driving conditions can make a difference to you and your loved ones.

The tyres provide excellent traction thanks to the elements used in this compound such as the silica tread compound. The wider grooves seen on the tyres are designed for better water evacuation and for resistance from aquaplaning.

Michelin PRIMACY 4

Michelin Primacy 4 Is known to produce lesser tyre noise meaning that the tyres provide good ride quality. According to the manufacturers, these tyres are said to be the most silent tyre and most comfortable comparing to other premium brands as per review provided by the professionals. The tyres provide lesser cabin noise which is a plus point.

The Michelin Primacy 4 tyre has a Standard Manufacturer's Warranty, which covers defects in design, workmanship and materials for the life of the original usable tread, or for 3 years from date of purchase, whichever occurs first.

According to the manufacturer the tyres are a constructed with cutting edge technology that has been engineered in collaboration with some of the world’s leading car manufacturers .

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Michelin Energy XM2:

Michelin's latest generation of tyres are made to deliver the best performance on Indian roads, offering a perfect match of safety, longevity and fuel efficiency. The tyres helps in braking and stops up to 1.7 meters shorter based on external tests done by Shanghai Motor Vehicles Centre on MICHELIN Energy XM2, measuring dry road braking distance from 100 to 0 km/h.

The tread compound is more flexible. It better adapts itself to the irregularities of the road surface (Micro-Adaptive Compound). Then, the wider grooves on the tread evacuate a greater volume of water, reducing risk of aquaplaning (Wide Tread Grooves).

MICHELIN Energy XM2 is known for being environmentally friendly reducing tyre particles that cause tyre pollution. The tyres are known to increase the fuel economy thanks to its compounds and elements used while constructing the tyre. It is also suitable to be driven with since it ensures maximum smoothness and comfort even on bad section of roads that are found in the Indian terrains.

Bridgestone B290:

The Bridgestone B290 is made for performance. It performs well in wet and dry conditions and the tread patter allows one to brake even in wet conditions. To reduce the noise created while driving, Bridgestone has carved five different tread blocks on the tyre.

The channel created on the surface of the tyre ensures resistance to aquaplaning which means that the water which comes in contact with tyre patch is channeled through the grooves to exit from the surface so that the tyre can get more traction in wet conditions. The braking capacity increases and a shorter braking distance can be expected from the Bridgestone B290 series.

The superior quality rubber used in manufacturing the tyres provides ample amount of comfort and smoothness to the rider. The capability of resisting hydroplaning allows the rider to drive with confidence. The tyre tread and the groove channelling ensures a smooth ride and the stability that the rider requires to deal with the corners.