Summer tire Summer Touring tires Updated May 2026
Firenza ST05 A review
The Firenza ST05 A is widely regarded as a poor-performing tire, particularly in adverse weather conditions. Users report significant safety concerns regarding wet-weather traction, describing the handling as unpredictable and dangerous.
Relative score
22/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
24/100
2 reviews
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
24%
Would buy again
10%
Dry
Wet
Comfort
Treadwear
Handling
From owners
What owners like and dislike
Themes extracted from 2 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.
The Firenza ST05 A is widely regarded as a poor-performing tire, particularly in adverse weather conditions. Users report significant safety concerns regarding wet-weather traction, describing the handling as unpredictable and dangerous.
Pros
- Acceptable noise levels in dry conditions
Cons
- Extremely poor wet-weather traction and braking
- Unpredictable loss of grip during cornering
- Lack of confidence-inspiring handling
- Incompatibility with standard traction control systems
Worth knowing
- Users transitioning from premium brands like Michelin noted a drastic and immediate decline in vehicle stability and safety.