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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Avon 3D Ultra Sport vs Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa 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 Avon

Avon 3D Ultra Sport

Summer Ultra High Performance tires

Avon 3D Ultra Sport tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
87/100
9 owner reviews
Dry
96
Wet
77
Comfort
88
Treadwear
69
Handling
89

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Pirelli

Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II

Summer Extreme Performance tires

Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
88/100
5 owner reviews
Dry
98
Wet
86
Comfort
84
Treadwear
70
Handling
94

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II — better wet and handling. Pick the Avon 3D Ultra Sport if comfort matters most to you.
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Category breakdown

5 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) Diablo Rosso Corsa II leads by 2
A — Avon 3D Ultra Sport
96
B — Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II
98
Why this score
Source3D Ultra SportDiablo Rosso Corsa II
Tyre Reviews owners 96 98

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Diablo Rosso Corsa II leads by 9
A — Avon 3D Ultra Sport
77
B — Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II
86
Why this score
Source3D Ultra SportDiablo Rosso Corsa II
Tyre Reviews owners 77 86

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) 3D Ultra Sport leads by 4
A — Avon 3D Ultra Sport
88
B — Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II
84
Why this score
Source3D Ultra SportDiablo Rosso Corsa II
Tyre Reviews owners 88 84

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Diablo Rosso Corsa II leads by 1
A — Avon 3D Ultra Sport
69
B — Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II
70
Why this score
Source3D Ultra SportDiablo Rosso Corsa II
Tyre Reviews owners 69 70

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Diablo Rosso Corsa II leads by 5
A — Avon 3D Ultra Sport
89
B — Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II
94
Why this score
Source3D Ultra SportDiablo Rosso Corsa II
Tyre Reviews owners 89 94

Scores at a glance

Avon 3D Ultra Sport vs Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryAvon 3D Ultra SportPirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II
Relative Score 81 84
Dry 96 98
Wet 77 86
Comfort 88 84
Treadwear 69 70
Handling 89 94

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Tire A

Tire B

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A Avon 3D Ultra Sport

The Avon 3D Ultra Sport is highly regarded by motorcycle riders for its exceptional feedback, confidence-inspiring grip, and predictable handling characteristics. While it excels in dry conditions and offers a quick warm-up time, users note that its performance comes at the cost of relatively rapid rear tire wear.

Pros

  • Excellent rider feedback and communication
  • Predictable and linear handling in corners
  • Fast warm-up times
  • High levels of dry grip and stability

Cons

  • Rapid rear tire wear, particularly under spirited riding
  • Mixed performance on damp or wet surfaces
  • Shorter overall service life compared to premium touring-oriented tires

Observations

  • Users report the tire performs exceptionally well on high-horsepower naked bikes and middleweight sport machines.
  • Riders noted that the tire profile allows for neutral, easy turn-in, which benefits bikes with modern, agile running gear.
Tire B Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II

The Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II is widely regarded as a high-performance tire that excels in dry grip, rapid warm-up, and handling precision. While users consistently praise its confidence-inspiring feedback and versatility, the consensus highlights a significant trade-off regarding tread longevity, which varies considerably based on riding style and usage intensity.

Pros

  • Exceptional dry weather grip and handling feedback
  • Rapid warm-up time for immediate performance
  • Predictable and confidence-inspiring in wet conditions
  • Agile turn-in characteristics

Cons

  • Short tread life, particularly under aggressive or track-day usage
  • Rapid wear rates compared to standard sport-touring alternatives
  • High replacement frequency for high-mileage riders

Observations

  • Performance varies significantly by usage, with track-day riders reporting faster wear than those utilizing the tire for mixed road riding.
  • Users report that the tire maintains consistent performance characteristics even as the tread wears down.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Avon 3D Ultra Sport B · Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II
CategorySummer Ultra High Performance tiresSummer Extreme Performance tires
Vehicle typeMotorcycleMotorcycle
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Avon

Pirelli

Winner: Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II — better wet and handling. Pick the Avon 3D Ultra Sport if comfort matters most to you.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II scores 86 vs 77 on wet.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II scores 94 vs 89 on handling.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Avon 3D Ultra Sport scores 88 vs 84 on comfort.

Tire A · Avon 3D Ultra Sport
Tire B · Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa 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.