BRIDGESTONE 255/40R17 94W RE050 RFT

Key features

• Ultra-high-performance — built for grip and high-speed stability
• W-rated — approved up to 270 km/h
• Load index 94 — up to 670 kg per tyre
• Run-flat — keep driving safely after a puncture
• New stock with full manufacturer warranty

Description

Bridgestone Potenza RE050 – ultra-high-performance grip for sports carsThe Bridgestone Potenza RE050 in 255/40 R17 94W is a ultra-high-performance tyre built for ultra-high-performance grip for sports cars. In South Africa it is a popular choice for premium-brand drivers looking for a dependable tyre at this size. Looking for this size? The Bridgestone Potenza RE050 is available as 255/40R17 – the same fitment you may see written as 255/40R17, 255 40 17. Every tyre is supplied new and can be fitted at one of our partner fitment centres or delivered nationwide. Key features & benefitsPrecise dry handling – Asymmetric tread with a rigid outer shoulder delivers sharp turn-in and high cornering grip. Wet braking – Wide circumferential grooves clear water quickly to shorten wet stopping distances. High-speed stability – Strong casing resists deformation at sustained high speed. Even wear – Optimised block stiffness promotes uniform wear across the tread. OEM fitment – Chosen as original equipment by several performance car manufacturers. Run-flat construction – Reinforced sidewall lets you keep driving up to 80 km at 80 km/h after a puncture, so a flat does not leave you stranded. Load index & speed rating explainedThe load index 94 means each tyre can carry up to 670 kg, so a set of four supports roughly 2,680 kg. The speed rating W approves this tyre for sustained speeds up to 270 km/h. W-rated tyres are approved for sustained speeds up to 270 km/h. Marked run-flat, it can be driven on after a puncture for up to 80 km at 80 km/h. SpecificationsSize255/40 R17 94WSection width255 mmProfile40 (sidewall height as % of width)Rim diameter17 inchLoad index94 · up to 670 kg per tyreSpeed ratingW · up to 270 km/hRun-flatYesExtra loadNoConstructionRadialCategoryUltra-High-Performance tyreBrandBridgestonePatternPotenza RE050SKU826390Fitting, delivery and set pricingBuy four of the same tyre and the set price applies automatically at checkout – R200 off the four-tyre total. Choose fitment at one of our partner centres or nationwide delivery, and add valves, balancing and wheel alignment at checkout. Not sure of your size? Search by your vehicle or send us a WhatsApp message with your registration and we will confirm fitment.

Specifications

Brand

Bridgestone

Pattern

RE050

Size

255/40R17

Range

Premium

Load index

94 · 670 kg

Speed rating

W · 270 km/h

Run-flat

Yes

Extra load

No

SKU

826390