Better road holding in bends and three metres shorter braking distance on wet roads
More driving pleasure: very precise steering recognized by car manufacturers
Outstanding energy efficiency and long lasting
Inspired by our experience in Motorsport
thanks to more than 10 consecutive Victories at the Le Mans 24 Hours.

The reference tyre for Porsche
MICHELIN Pilot Sport fits the majority of new Porsche vehicles.

The fastest tyre on the market
On a closed circuit, the Bugatti Veyron fitted with MICHELIN Pilot Sport broke the world record for speed at greater than 400km/h.

Inspired by our experience in Motorsports
MICHELIN Pilot Sport's structure and tread pattern come directly from MICHELIN Motorsports Technology.

Ultimate sport performances
Two seconds faster than the older generation MICHELIN Pilot Preceda1, thanks to an innovative compound.

Designed for Asian needs
MICHELIN Pilot Preceda brakes 7% shorter than its predecessor in the wet1 to provide maximum safety even in heavy rain conditions.

1. Based on internal tests carried out in Japan (AIST, JARI and Tochigi Test centres) in 2005 on car Mazda Atenza on tyre size 225/45R17.

Less driving noise
Reduced dB levels for both road and tread pattern noises compared to the previous generation1.

Saves Fuel
Rolling resistance is 13%1 lower than the previous generation, which means lower fuel consumption so you save money. Green X marking guarantees reduced fuel consumption, thus reduced CO2 emissions.

While offering all the advantages of MICHELIN tyres in terms of longevity and safety


1. MICHELIN Primacy LC compared to MICHELIN Energy MXV8, HONDA Civic 1.8 i-VTEC 2007 mode; Test Circuit: JARI/AIST/GKN; Test Date: 18-6-2008~4-7-2008; Air Pressure: 2.4/2.4 (bar)

Lasts 25% longer
MICHELIN Primacy HP lasts 25% longer1 on average compared to its principal competitors.

Brakes shorter in the wet
Up to 2m shorter braking distance compared to its predecessor, MICHELIN Pilot Primacy.

1. Based on results from tests carried out in 2005 and 2006 by independent testing centres (TÜV Automotive, TÜV UVMV) on tyre sizes 225/55 R16 W and 205/55 R16 W purchased on the open European market.

Lasts 25% longer
MICHELIN Energy XM1+ lasts 25% longer than its predecessor MICHELIN Energy XM1.1

Saves fuel
MICHELIN Energy XM1+ helps to save money throughout the life of the tyres thanks to Michelin’s leadership on energy saving technologies.

1. Based on results from mileage tests carried out in March 2007 by an independent testing centre National Passenger Car Quality Monitor and Test Centre & Qingdao Product Quality Monitor and Test Centre in China, on tyre sizes 185/60R14 82H purchased on Thailand