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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 vs Pirelli Scorpion Trail II — Compared (May 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.

Tire A Bridgestone

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694

Summer Premium Touring tires

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
78/100
1 owner review
Dry
86
Wet
78
Snow
94
Comfort
88
Treadwear
61
Handling
90

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Pirelli

Pirelli Scorpion Trail II

Summer Premium Touring tires

Pirelli Scorpion Trail II tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
77/100
9 owner reviews
Dry
87
Wet
69
Snow
–
Comfort
83
Treadwear
71
Handling
84

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictToo close to call: Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 and Pirelli Scorpion Trail II are within 2 points overall. Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 is stronger on wet, handling and comfort. Pirelli Scorpion Trail II is stronger on treadwear.
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Category breakdown

6 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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Scorpion Trail II leads by 1
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
86
B — Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
87
Why this score
SourceDueler A/T 694Scorpion Trail II
Tyre Reviews owners 80 87

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Dueler A/T 694 leads by 9
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
78
B — Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
69
Why this score
SourceDueler A/T 694Scorpion Trail II
Tyre Reviews owners 70 69

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
94
B — Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
–

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dueler A/T 694 leads by 5
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
88
B — Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
83
Why this score
SourceDueler A/T 694Scorpion Trail II
Tyre Reviews owners 90 83

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Scorpion Trail II leads by 10
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
61
B — Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
71
Why this score
SourceDueler A/T 694Scorpion Trail II
Tyre Reviews owners 30 71

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dueler A/T 694 leads by 6
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
90
B — Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
84
Why this score
SourceDueler A/T 694Scorpion Trail II
Tyre Reviews owners 90 84

Scores at a glance

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 vs Pirelli Scorpion Trail II: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBridgestone Dueler A/T 694Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
Relative Score 78 77
Dry 86 87
Wet 78 69
Snow 94 –
Comfort 88 83
Treadwear 61 71
Handling 90 84

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Tire A

Tire B

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From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694

The Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 is viewed as a comfortable tire suitable for mixed-surface driving, though its durability and puncture resistance under demanding conditions receive mixed feedback. While users appreciate the ride quality, the tread life and vulnerability to sharp debris on gravel roads are notable concerns for high-mileage drivers.

Pros

  • High level of ride comfort
  • Capable performance on mixed tar and gravel surfaces

Cons

  • Limited tread life, reaching wear indicators at 50,000 km
  • Susceptibility to punctures from road debris
  • Weak shoulder construction prone to penetration

Observations

  • Users operating double cab raised body pickups report that the tire performs well for daily mixed-use commuting but may struggle with longevity under heavy-duty cycles.
Tire B Pirelli Scorpion Trail II

The Pirelli Scorpion Trail II receives a polarized reception, with users praising its dry-weather grip and versatility for light off-road touring, while frequently criticizing its performance in wet conditions. While some riders appreciate its longevity and capability on varied terrain, others report significant concerns regarding wet-weather stability, rapid tread wear, and inconsistent quality control.

Pros

  • Excellent grip and confidence on dry pavement
  • Strong performance on light off-road trails and varied surfaces like gravel and dirt
  • Quick warm-up time in favorable conditions
  • Capable handling for long-distance touring

Cons

  • Poor wet-weather performance and susceptibility to hydroplaning
  • Twitchy or unstable handling characteristics in rain
  • Rapid tread wear and premature flattening
  • Reports of structural quality issues, such as tread splitting

Observations

  • High-performance adventure bikes like the KTM 1290 Adventure exhibit significant issues with wet-weather stability and rapid rear tire wear.
  • Users on heavy touring platforms, such as the BMW R1200RT, report better success using the tire for mixed-surface adventure touring.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 B · Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
CategorySummer Premium Touring tiresSummer Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4Motorcycle
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Bridgestone

Pirelli

Too close to call: Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 and Pirelli Scorpion Trail II are within 2 points overall. Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 is stronger on wet, handling and comfort. Pirelli Scorpion Trail II is stronger on treadwear.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Pirelli Scorpion Trail II scores 71 vs 61 on treadwear.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 scores 78 vs 69 on wet.

Pick tire A You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 scores 90 vs 84 on handling.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 scores 88 vs 83 on comfort.

Tire A · Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
Tire B · Pirelli Scorpion Trail II

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.