Atlander 205/45 R17 88W Xsport-86 2024

Atlander XSport-86 205/45 R17 88W XL is an ultra high performance summer tyre engineered for modern passenger cars, sports hatchbacks and compact performance sedans that demand responsive steering, precise cornering and dependable high-speed stability. Featuring a 205 mm section width, a 45-series low-profile sidewall and a 17-inch rim diameter, this tyre combines a reinforced Extra Load (XL) construction with an 88W service description, supporting a maximum load capacity of 560 kg per tyre and a maximum approved speed of 270 km/h. Designed with an advanced asymmetric tread pattern, silica-enhanced tread compound and steel belted radial construction, the XSport-86 provides excellent dry-road grip, reliable wet-weather handling and long-lasting ride comfort. Official manufacturer specifications include a UTQG rating of 420 A A and a limited treadwear warranty of up to 50,000 miles in applicable markets.

About Atlander XSport-86 205/45 R17 88W XL

The Atlander XSport-86 has been developed for drivers seeking premium handling characteristics at an affordable price. Its advanced tread design balances sporty performance with everyday usability, making it suitable for urban commuting, motorway driving and spirited weekend journeys. The reinforced XL casing increases load carrying capability while improving steering precision and stability during high-speed manoeuvres. Combined with a modern silica compound, the tyre delivers dependable traction across dry and wet road surfaces while promoting even tread wear throughout its service life.

Advanced asymmetric tread pattern

The asymmetric tread design separates dry and wet performance functions across the tyre footprint. Large outer shoulder blocks maximize cornering grip and braking stability, while the inner tread area incorporates multiple lateral grooves and four circumferential channels that efficiently evacuate water to reduce hydroplaning risk. A continuous centre rib enhances straight-line stability and steering response, delivering confident vehicle control under varying driving conditions.

High speed stability

The reinforced steel belted radial construction provides excellent structural rigidity during motorway driving. With a W speed rating permitting operation up to 270 km/h under approved conditions, the tyre maintains predictable handling and excellent directional stability at higher speeds. The Extra Load casing minimizes sidewall flex during aggressive cornering and emergency braking while maintaining ride comfort.

Wet weather confidence

The silica-enhanced tread compound works together with the wide drainage grooves to improve wet-road grip and braking performance. Water is rapidly dispersed away from the contact patch, helping maintain road contact during heavy rain. Precision siping further improves traction while preserving responsive steering feel and balanced handling.

Comfort and durability

Optimized tread block sequencing minimizes road noise and vibration, creating a quieter driving experience for daily commuting and long-distance travel. The durable tread compound promotes uniform wear and contributes to the tyre's official UTQG 420 A A rating and long tread life, making it a practical choice for drivers seeking both performance and value.

Who should choose Atlander XSport-86?

Atlander XSport-86 205/45 R17 88W XL is an excellent choice for drivers who want an affordable Ultra High Performance summer tyre offering responsive steering, confident wet-road handling and stable high-speed performance. Its reinforced XL construction, advanced asymmetric tread technology and balanced driving characteristics make it ideal for modern passenger cars equipped with 17-inch wheels. Before installation, customers should always verify that the tyre size, load index and speed rating comply with the vehicle manufacturer's approved specifications.