Aeolus PrecisionACE2 review
The Aeolus PrecisionACE2 is generally regarded as a capable budget-friendly tire that excels in wet and dry traction while offering a quiet, comfortable ride. However, user experiences regarding tread longevity are polarized, with some reporting premature wear and uneven profile degradation.
Owners rate it 29 points higher than the instrumented road tests do — see the two score breakdowns below for where they disagree.
Two scoring systems, side by side
Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.
By owner reviews
79%By road tests
50%What owners like and dislike
Themes extracted from 3 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.
The Aeolus PrecisionACE2 is generally regarded as a capable budget-friendly tire that excels in wet and dry traction while offering a quiet, comfortable ride. However, user experiences regarding tread longevity are polarized, with some reporting premature wear and uneven profile degradation.
Pros
- Exceptional wet weather grip and traction
- Quiet and comfortable ride quality
- Strong dry road performance
- High value-to-price ratio
Cons
- Short tread life expectancy
- Potential for uneven wear patterns
- Durability concerns over extended mileage
Worth knowing
- Users have reported that the tire may exhibit uneven wear at the edges of the profile, which some owners initially misidentified as alignment issues.
1 published test appearance
Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.
2017 ADAC 195/65 R15 Summer tire Test
9th of 16
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Dry Handling | 9th of 16 | |
| Subj. Dry Handling | 9th of 16 | |
| Dry Braking | 9th of 16 | |
| Straight Aquaplaning | 4th of 16 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 4th of 16 | |
| Wet Braking | 4th of 16 | |
| Wet Handling | 4th of 16 | |
| Side G-Force on Wet surface | 4th of 16 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 9th of 16 | |
| Inside Noise level | 4th of 16 | |
| Wear | 6th of 16 |