Roadstone 195/55 R16 87V N5000 Plus 2024

Roadstone N5000 Plus 195/55 R16 87V is a high-performance all-season passenger-car tyre developed to provide a balanced combination of dry-road handling, wet-road grip, driving comfort and tread durability. Its 195 mm section width and 55-series profile offer a responsive road feel while maintaining practical everyday comfort. The 87V specification supports up to 545 kg per tyre and a maximum speed rating of 240 km/h.

About Roadstone N5000 Plus 195/55 R16 87V

The N5000 Plus is designed for passenger vehicles with an emphasis on stable handling, wet-road performance, comfort and long tread life. Roadstone highlights high-stiffness tread blocks for steering stability, dimpled tread elements for improved heat distribution and reduced abnormal wear, uniform block distribution for quieter driving, and groove serration for improved wet-road stability. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Tread design and stability

The N5000 Plus uses a structured tread pattern with notched grooves designed to support directional stability and predictable handling. The tread layout helps maintain consistent road contact during normal city and highway driving. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Dry-road handling

The high-stiffness tread blocks are designed to support steering stability and responsive handling. The 195 mm contact width combined with the 55-series profile gives the tyre a balanced character for everyday passenger-car driving and controlled cornering.

Wet-road performance

The groove design helps manage water across the contact area and supports stable performance on wet paved roads. Roadstone specifically identifies the N5000 Plus groove structure as a feature for improved wet-driving stability. Actual braking and wet grip depend on tyre pressure, tread depth, vehicle condition and road surface. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Comfort and road noise

The N5000 Plus incorporates uniform tread-block distribution and lateral groove characteristics intended to reduce pattern noise and provide a quieter driving experience. Its 55-series profile also offers a practical balance between steering response and everyday ride comfort. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Tread durability

Roadstone positions the N5000 Plus as a long-lasting passenger tyre, with tread and compound features designed to help control abnormal wear. The listed UTQG specification for this size is 500 A A. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Who should consider this Roadstone?

Roadstone N5000 Plus 195/55 R16 87V is suitable for compatible passenger cars and drivers looking for responsive handling, balanced wet and dry-road performance, comfortable highway driving and long tread life. The 87V specification provides a maximum load capacity of 545 kg per tyre and a speed rating of up to 240 km/h. Before fitting, always confirm that the vehicle manufacturer's approved tyre size, load index and speed rating match this specification.