Viatti Strada Asimmetrico review
The Viatti Strada Asimmetrico receives highly critical feedback from users, primarily due to significant deficiencies in wet and dry traction. Drivers report unpredictable handling characteristics and a lack of confidence in cornering, leading to a consensus that the tire's performance is inadequate for varied road conditions.
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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.
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Themes extracted from 3 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.
The Viatti Strada Asimmetrico receives highly critical feedback from users, primarily due to significant deficiencies in wet and dry traction. Drivers report unpredictable handling characteristics and a lack of confidence in cornering, leading to a consensus that the tire's performance is inadequate for varied road conditions.
Pros
- Acceptable resistance to aquaplaning
- Low noise levels reported by some users
- Adequate braking performance in specific dry conditions
Cons
- Poor wet weather grip and dangerous levels of understeer
- Unpredictable handling and non-linear steering response
- Excessive road noise and rumbling at moderate speeds
- Inconsistent traction on non-pristine road surfaces
Worth knowing
- Users reported significant handling instability when fitted to compact SUVs like the Toyota RAV4.
- Performance is noted to be highly sensitive to road surface quality, with grip levels dropping sharply on anything other than perfect, dry pavement.
1 published test appearance
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2018 Auto Review 225/45 R17 tire Test · 225/45 R17
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