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BFGoodrich Winter Slalom review

The BFGoodrich Winter Slalom is generally regarded as a capable winter tire that offers strong traction in snow and wet conditions alongside commendable tread longevity. While users appreciate its aggressive tread design and low noise levels, there is a consensus that performance, particularly regarding grip, tends to degrade significantly as the rubber compound ages beyond the five-year mark.

Relative score
82/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
81/100
3 reviews
BFGoodrich Winter Slalom
Scores

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

81%
Would buy again 87%
Dry
Overall dry
83%
Corner stability
70%
Dry traction
83%
Steering response
73%
Wet
Overall wet
87%
Wet traction
87%
Comfort
Overall comfort
87%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
80%
Handling
Overall handling
70%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 3 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.

The BFGoodrich Winter Slalom is generally regarded as a capable winter tire that offers strong traction in snow and wet conditions alongside commendable tread longevity. While users appreciate its aggressive tread design and low noise levels, there is a consensus that performance, particularly regarding grip, tends to degrade significantly as the rubber compound ages beyond the five-year mark.

Pros

  • Strong traction in snow and wet conditions
  • Aggressive tread profile
  • Low road noise
  • Excellent long-term tread wear durability

Cons

  • Significant loss of grip as the tire ages
  • Performance degradation on wet surfaces after several years of use

Worth knowing

  • Users reported consistent performance over moderate mileage intervals, specifically noting minimal wear after 10,000 miles of winter driving.
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