Gripmax SuperGrip Pro Sport review
The Gripmax SureGrip Pro Sport is widely regarded as a high-value performance tire that delivers impressive dry and wet handling characteristics comparable to more expensive premium brands. While users note that tread wear is relatively rapid, the consensus remains that the tire's performance-to-price ratio makes it a compelling option for budget-conscious enthusiasts.
Owners rate it 17.5 points higher than the instrumented road tests do — see the two score breakdowns below for where they disagree.
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
82%By road tests
64.5%What owners like and dislike
Themes extracted from 3 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.
The Gripmax SureGrip Pro Sport is widely regarded as a high-value performance tire that delivers impressive dry and wet handling characteristics comparable to more expensive premium brands. While users note that tread wear is relatively rapid, the consensus remains that the tire's performance-to-price ratio makes it a compelling option for budget-conscious enthusiasts.
Pros
- Excellent dry braking and cornering stability
- Strong wet weather performance and aquaplaning resistance
- High value-for-money proposition
- Predictable handling limits during spirited driving
Cons
- Accelerated tread wear typical of performance-oriented compounds
- Limited long-term durability compared to premium touring tires
Worth knowing
- Users report the tire maintains consistent performance characteristics even when pushed toward its handling limits.
3 published test appearances
Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.
2026 Summer Braking Super tire Test - How do 52 tires Perform in Wet and Dry Braking? · 245/45 R19
33rd of 50
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 39th of 50 | |
| Dry Braking | 29th of 50 |
2025 Autobild Sports Cars UUHP tire Test · 245/35 R20
7th of 7
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 7th of 7 | |
| Wet Handling | 7th of 7 | |
| Wet Circle | 7th of 7 | |
| Dry Braking | 7th of 7 | |
| Dry Handling | 7th of 7 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 1st of 7 | |
| Straight Aqua | 4th of 7 | |
| Curved Aquaplaning | 6th of 7 | |
| Noise | 3rd of 7 |
2023 Summer tire Market Overview · 225/45 R18
28th of 48
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 31st of 48 | |
| Dry Braking | 16th of 48 |