79
/ 100
Objective (60%)
73/100
2 professional tests
User signal (40%)
73/100
38 owner reviews
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Updated September 2026
BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 vs Falken Wildpeak WP A/T01 — Compared (September 2026)
Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
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93
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
94/100
617 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Falken Wildpeak WP A/T01 — better wet, handling and comfort. Pick the BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 if noise matters most to you.
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Category breakdown
7 categories, side by side
Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
Dry
Score (0–100)
Wildpeak WP A/T01 leads by 14
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Wildpeak WP A/T01 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 81 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 88 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 82 | 88 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Wildpeak WP A/T01 leads by 26
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Wildpeak WP A/T01 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 68 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 90 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 66 | 64 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Wildpeak WP A/T01 leads by 17
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Wildpeak WP A/T01 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 80 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 92 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 81 | – |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Wildpeak WP A/T01 leads by 21
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Wildpeak WP A/T01 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 72 | 84 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
All Terrain TA KO2 leads by 11
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Wildpeak WP A/T01 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 100 | – |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Wildpeak WP A/T01 leads by 7
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Wildpeak WP A/T01 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 85 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 84 | 67 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Wildpeak WP A/T01 leads by 22
Why this score
| Source | All Terrain TA KO2 | Wildpeak WP A/T01 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 72 | 70 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 | Falken Wildpeak WP A/T01 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 79 | 93 |
| Dry | 82 | 96 |
| Wet | 67 | 93 |
| Snow | 81 | 98 |
| Comfort | 72 | 93 |
| Noise | 100 | 89 |
| Treadwear | 84 | 91 |
| Handling | 72 | 94 |
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79
/ 100
Tire A
93
/ 100
Tire B
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 is widely regarded as a benchmark for off-road durability and rugged versatility, excelling in gravel, sand, and rocky terrain. While users praise its longevity and aggressive aesthetic, there is a consistent consensus regarding its declining performance in wet conditions and increased road noise as the rubber compound hardens over time.
Pros
- Exceptional off-road durability and puncture resistance
- Strong traction in gravel, sand, and rocky terrain
- Long tread life and high mileage capability
- Aggressive, iconic visual appeal
Cons
- Significant loss of wet-weather grip and braking performance
- Increased road noise and harsh ride quality as the tire ages
- Rubber compound tends to harden, negatively impacting cold-weather and wet-surface traction
- Poor performance on ice and hard-packed snow
Observations
- Users with lighter vehicles or vans (e.g., Sprinter) report varying experiences with noise and comfort, often noting that the tire's weight impacts ride quality.
- Owners of heavy-duty 4x4s and trucks frequently highlight the tire's ability to handle high-speed gravel and heavy loads without structural failure.
The Falken Wildpeak series is widely regarded as a versatile, high-performance tire that bridges the gap between daily-driver comfort and off-road capability. While most users praise their exceptional wet and snow traction, quiet road manners, and aggressive aesthetics, a subset of users reports concerns regarding tread life longevity and a potential drop in fuel economy.
Pros
- Excellent all-weather traction, particularly in rain, mud, and snow.
- Surprisingly low road noise for an aggressive all-terrain tread pattern.
- Robust construction with high resistance to punctures and trail damage.
- Strong aesthetic appeal that enhances the look of CUVs and trucks.
- Competitive pricing compared to premium-tier competitors.
Cons
- Reports of premature tread wear in some high-mileage or heavy-duty applications.
- Occasional decrease in fuel efficiency (MPG) compared to stock all-season tires.
- Some users report 'spongy' steering feedback or reduced handling precision on pavement.
- Inconsistent wet-weather performance reported by a minority of users as the tire ages.
Observations
- Subaru owners (Forester, Outback, Crosstrek) frequently cite these as the ideal 'upgrade' tire for balancing daily commuting with weekend trail use.
- Heavy-duty truck and towing users note that higher load-range variants (e.g., 10-ply) provide excellent stability but result in a noticeably stiffer ride.
- Hybrid vehicle owners (RAV4 Hybrid) report a slight, though often acceptable, reduction in fuel economy compared to low-rolling-resistance OEM tires.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 | B · Falken Wildpeak WP A/T01 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires | Summer All Terrain and Off Road tires |
| Vehicle type | — | SUV and 4x4 |
| Sizes available | 16 | — |
| Rim diameters | 16″ – 20″ | — |
| Tread depth | 13 - 15/32″ | — |
| Treadwear warranty | 50,000 mi | — |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall - Raised White Lettering | — |
| Max pressure | 35 - 80 psi | — |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
79
/ 100
BFGoodrich
93
/ 100
Falken
Winner: Falken Wildpeak WP A/T01 — better wet, handling and comfort. Pick the BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2 if noise matters most to you.
Pick tire B
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Falken Wildpeak WP A/T01 scores 93 vs 67 on wet.
Pick tire B
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Falken Wildpeak WP A/T01 scores 94 vs 72 on handling.
Pick tire B
You want the most comfortable ride
Falken Wildpeak WP A/T01 scores 93 vs 72 on comfort.
Pick tire B
You drive through snowy winters
Falken Wildpeak WP A/T01 scores 98 vs 81 on snow.
Tire A · BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO2
Tire B · Falken Wildpeak WP A/T01
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How do we compare tires?
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.