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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S vs Riken Maystorm 2 B 2 — 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.

Tire A BFGoodrich

BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S

Ultra High Performance All Season tire

BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S tread pattern
Objective (60%)
72/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
84/100
710 owner reviews
Dry
90
Wet
84
Snow
69
Comfort
87
Treadwear
81
Handling
90

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

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Tire B Riken

Riken Maystorm 2 B 2

Summer Ultra High Performance tires

Riken Maystorm 2 B 2 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
50/100
22 owner reviews
Dry
68
Wet
35
Snow
–
Comfort
57
Treadwear
52
Handling
54

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S — better wet, handling and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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) g-Force COMP-2 A/S leads by 22
A — BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S
90
B — Riken Maystorm 2 B 2
68
Why this score
Sourceg-Force COMP-2 A/SMaystorm 2 B 2
Professional tests (TWG score) 88 –
Tyre Reviews owners 100 68

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) g-Force COMP-2 A/S leads by 49
A — BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S
84
B — Riken Maystorm 2 B 2
35
Why this score
Sourceg-Force COMP-2 A/SMaystorm 2 B 2
Professional tests (TWG score) 81 –
Tyre Reviews owners 80 35

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S
69
B — Riken Maystorm 2 B 2
–

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) g-Force COMP-2 A/S leads by 30
A — BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S
87
B — Riken Maystorm 2 B 2
57
Why this score
Sourceg-Force COMP-2 A/SMaystorm 2 B 2
Professional tests (TWG score) 89 –
Tyre Reviews owners 90 57

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) g-Force COMP-2 A/S leads by 29
A — BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S
81
B — Riken Maystorm 2 B 2
52
Why this score
Sourceg-Force COMP-2 A/SMaystorm 2 B 2
Tyre Reviews owners 50 52

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) g-Force COMP-2 A/S leads by 36
A — BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S
90
B — Riken Maystorm 2 B 2
54
Why this score
Sourceg-Force COMP-2 A/SMaystorm 2 B 2
Tyre Reviews owners 90 54

Scores at a glance

BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S vs Riken Maystorm 2 B 2: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/SRiken Maystorm 2 B 2
Relative Score 86 51
Dry 90 68
Wet 84 35
Snow 69 –
Comfort 87 57
Treadwear 81 52
Handling 90 54

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Tire A

Tire B

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Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S

The BFGoodrich G-Force COMP-2 A/S is widely regarded as a high-performance, value-oriented tire that excels in wet and dry traction, often outperforming more expensive OEM options. While users frequently praise its aggressive handling and confidence-inspiring grip, a significant portion of the feedback highlights concerns regarding road noise and shorter-than-expected tread life.

Pros

  • Exceptional wet and dry traction that inspires driver confidence.
  • High value-to-performance ratio compared to premium competitors.
  • Responsive steering and stable cornering capabilities.
  • Aggressive, sporty aesthetic that many owners appreciate.

Cons

  • Noticeable road noise, often described as a 'hum' or 'growl' that increases with wear.
  • Tread life often falls short of expectations, with many users reporting premature wear.
  • Tendency to develop vibrations or balance issues over time.
  • Limited performance in deep snow or icy conditions despite being marketed as all-season.

Observations

  • Owners of heavier vehicles or those with high-horsepower RWD platforms (e.g., Dodge Charger, Mustang) report excellent grip but note faster rear tire wear.
  • Users transitioning from run-flat tires to these standard tires consistently report a significant improvement in ride comfort and noise reduction.
  • Drivers of smaller, lighter cars (e.g., Miata, Civic) appreciate the handling improvements but sometimes find the tire's sidewall stiffness to be a trade-off for ride harshness.
Tire B Riken Maystorm 2 B 2

The Riken Maystorm 2 B2 is widely regarded by users as a budget-tier tire that offers acceptable performance in dry conditions but presents significant safety concerns in wet weather. The consensus among reviewers is that the tire suffers from rapid tread wear, poor wet-surface traction, and unpredictable handling, leading many to label it a false economy despite its low initial purchase price.

Pros

  • Low initial purchase price
  • Adequate grip and handling on dry pavement
  • Generally quiet operation

Cons

  • Dangerous lack of traction in wet or damp conditions
  • Extremely rapid tread wear and short lifespan
  • Poor braking performance
  • Unpredictable handling and lack of driver confidence

Observations

  • Users driving heavier vehicles, such as the Citroen DS5, reported accelerated tread wear and poor performance compared to expectations.
  • Drivers of smaller, lighter vehicles like the Toyota Aygo and Yaris noted a 'floaty' or unstable feeling at highway speeds.
  • Owners of electric vehicles, such as the Renault Zoe, reported that the tire's lack of grip was particularly hazardous given the vehicle's torque characteristics.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S B · Riken Maystorm 2 B 2
CategoryUltra High Performance All Season tireSummer Ultra High Performance tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Tread depth9 - 10/32″—
UTQG400 AA A—
Treadwear warranty45,000 mi—
SidewallBlack Side Wall—
Max pressure50 - 51 psi—
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

BFGoodrich

Riken

Winner: BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S — better wet, handling and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S scores 84 vs 35 on wet.

Pick tire A You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S scores 90 vs 54 on handling.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S scores 87 vs 57 on comfort.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S scores 81 vs 52 on treadwear.

Tire A · BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S
Tire B · Riken Maystorm 2 B 2

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.