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Event ML698 review

The Event ML698 is widely regarded as a high-value all-terrain tire that offers impressive off-road capability and durability for the price. While most users praise its predictable handling and traction in varied conditions, some drivers note a distinct increase in road noise at higher speeds.

Relative score
87/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
83/100
10 reviews
Event ML698
Scores

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

By owner reviews

83%
Would buy again 94%
Dry
Overall dry
90%
Corner stability
88%
Dry traction
90%
Steering response
89%
Wet
Overall wet
89%
Wet traction
89%
Snow & ice
Overall snow & ice
80%
Comfort
Overall comfort
76%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
93%
Handling
Overall handling
87%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 10 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.

The Event ML698 is widely regarded as a high-value all-terrain tire that offers impressive off-road capability and durability for the price. While most users praise its predictable handling and traction in varied conditions, some drivers note a distinct increase in road noise at higher speeds.

Pros

  • Excellent value for money compared to premium alternatives
  • Strong off-road traction in mud and rough terrain
  • Predictable handling and reliable road-holding
  • Surprisingly good wear rates for an aggressive tread pattern

Cons

  • Noticeable road noise or humming at cruising speeds
  • Limited ice traction in severe winter conditions
  • Inconsistent noise levels reported across different vehicles

Worth knowing

  • Land Rover Discovery owners report high satisfaction with towing and rally-marshalling performance.
  • Users note that while the tire performs well in snow, it requires caution on icy surfaces.