75
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
72/100
1 owner review
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Head-to-head
Updated May 2026
Dunlop Grandtrek TG4 vs Pirelli Angel ST — 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.
VS
82
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
81/100
11 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Pirelli Angel ST — better dry, wet and comfort. Pick the Dunlop Grandtrek TG4 if handling matters most to you.
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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
Score (0–100)
Angel ST leads by 14
Why this score
| Source | Grandtrek TG4 | Angel ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 70 | 84 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Angel ST leads by 13
Why this score
| Source | Grandtrek TG4 | Angel ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 70 | 83 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Grandtrek TG4 | Angel ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 60 | – |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Angel ST leads by 9
Why this score
| Source | Grandtrek TG4 | Angel ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 89 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Angel ST leads by 8
Why this score
| Source | Grandtrek TG4 | Angel ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 70 | 78 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Grandtrek TG4 leads by 9
Why this score
| Source | Grandtrek TG4 | Angel ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 81 |
| DriverReviews owners | – | 86 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Dunlop Grandtrek TG4 | Pirelli Angel ST |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 75 | 82 |
| Dry | 70 | 84 |
| Wet | 70 | 83 |
| Snow | 60 | – |
| Comfort | 80 | 89 |
| Treadwear | 70 | 78 |
| Handling | 90 | 81 |
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Headline score
75
/ 100
Tire A
82
/ 100
Tire B
Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
The Pirelli Angel ST is widely regarded as a dependable, versatile sport-touring tire that offers a strong balance of dry grip, stability, and longevity. While users generally praise its predictable handling and confidence-inspiring performance in varied conditions, some riders report inconsistent wear patterns and a noticeable drop-off in performance as the tire nears the end of its service life.
Pros
- Excellent dry grip and cornering stability
- Predictable and reliable performance in wet conditions
- Strong longevity for sport-touring applications
- Neutral and responsive steering characteristics
Cons
- Rapid, sudden wear once the tire reaches the end of its tread life
- Requires a brief warm-up period to reach optimal operating temperature
- Inconsistent wet-weather performance compared to premium competitors
- Potential for cupping if tire pressures are not strictly managed
Observations
- Heavy sport-touring motorcycles, such as the Yamaha FJR1300, benefit from running higher-than-factory tire pressures to prevent cupping and improve responsiveness.
- The rear tire performance is noted to be more stable and predictable when the motorcycle is loaded with a passenger and luggage, suggesting the carcass design favors heavier loads.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Dunlop Grandtrek TG4 | B · Pirelli Angel ST |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season Touring tires | Summer Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | SUV and 4x4 | Motorcycle |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
75
/ 100
Dunlop
82
/ 100
Pirelli
Winner: Pirelli Angel ST — better dry, wet and comfort. Pick the Dunlop Grandtrek TG4 if handling matters most to you.
Pick tire B
You want the most grip on dry roads
Pirelli Angel ST scores 84 vs 70 on dry.
Pick tire B
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Pirelli Angel ST scores 83 vs 70 on wet.
Pick tire A
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Dunlop Grandtrek TG4 scores 90 vs 81 on handling.
Pick tire B
You want the most comfortable ride
Pirelli Angel ST scores 89 vs 80 on comfort.
Tire A · Dunlop Grandtrek TG4
Tire B · Pirelli Angel ST
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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.