Bridgestone 275/50 R20 113W Runflat Alenza 001 2024

The Bridgestone Alenza 001 275/50 R20 113W Run Flat is a summer SUV tyre designed for drivers who want a combination of road handling, wet and dry grip, comfort and run-flat capability. This exact configuration uses an XL construction with a 113 load index and W speed rating, making it suitable for compatible large SUVs and premium road-going vehicles. Bridgestone lists the 275/50R20 113W version as an RFT tyre, while the specific OE version is also associated with Mercedes-Benz MOExtended applications.

The Alenza 001 is an SUV-focused road tyre developed around wet and dry handling, braking performance, comfort and long wear life. In this 275/50 R20 specification, the relatively tall 50-series sidewall gives the tyre more sidewall height than a low-profile 40- or 45-series performance fitment, which can help provide a more composed ride on ordinary roads while the 275 mm section width supports stable handling. Bridgestone's official information identifies the Alenza 001 as a tyre for luxury SUVs and describes the design as being engineered for wet and dry road use.

Tread design and road behaviour

The Alenza 001 uses an asymmetric tread pattern with a multi-round block design. Bridgestone also specifies four circumferential grooves with chamfering blocks, intended to support water evacuation and wet and dry braking performance. The Nano Pro-Tech compound is designed to improve heat and abrasion resistance, while the tread arrangement is intended to balance steering response with ride comfort.

Wet and dry performance

On dry roads, the broad 275 mm footprint and SUV-oriented construction are suited to stable cornering and predictable steering. In wet conditions, the four main circumferential grooves and tread-block design help move water away from the contact area. The exact RFT specification is listed with a UTQG of 300 A A, indicating a treadwear grade of 300, traction grade A and temperature grade A.

Run Flat capability and comfort

Run Flat construction is a key feature of this exact configuration. Bridgestone identifies the tyre as RFT, and its run-flat construction is designed to allow limited continued driving after a loss of inflation pressure. Bridgestone's published information for this size also identifies the tyre as an XL load-capacity version. The 50-series profile is useful for drivers who want an SUV tyre that combines substantial road contact with a less extreme sidewall than many ultra-low-profile 20-inch applications.

Who should consider this Bridgestone?

This Bridgestone is intended for compatible SUVs and drivers who spend most of their time on paved roads, including city streets, motorways and longer-distance journeys. It may suit buyers who value comfort and stable road behaviour alongside Run Flat functionality. It is not a winter tyre and should not be selected for severe snow or ice conditions. For customers using Dwbtyres to buy car tyres in UAE, checking the vehicle manufacturer's required size, load rating, speed rating and any required OE marking is important before ordering. The 2024 manufacturing year in this listing refers to the supplied product information and should be checked against the tyre's actual DOT or production marking when received.