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Updated May 2026

Firemax Fm806 review

The Firemax FM806 is highly regarded by users as a budget-friendly winter tire that delivers performance comparable to premium brands. Reviewers consistently highlight its exceptional traction and reliability in snowy and icy conditions, making it a strong value proposition for winter driving.

Relative score
88/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
91/100
3 reviews
Firemax Fm806
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

91%
Would buy again 97%
Dry
Overall dry
80%
Wet
Overall wet
90%
Snow & ice
Overall snow & ice
97%
Comfort
Overall comfort
93%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
83%
Handling
Overall handling
87%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 3 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.

The Firemax FM806 is highly regarded by users as a budget-friendly winter tire that delivers performance comparable to premium brands. Reviewers consistently highlight its exceptional traction and reliability in snowy and icy conditions, making it a strong value proposition for winter driving.

Pros

  • Exceptional traction on ice and snow
  • High value-for-money compared to premium competitors
  • Proven durability over multiple winter seasons

Cons

  • Average performance characteristics in dry road conditions

Worth knowing

  • Users report consistent winter performance across various vehicle types, suggesting versatility in the tire's tread compound design.