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Michelin El Pilot Sp 205/55 R17 95Y – high-performance grip for sporty driving. Premium build quality, performance tread pattern
Michelin El Pilot Sp – high-performance grip for sporty drivingThe Michelin El Pilot Sp in 205/55 R17 95Y is a ultra-high-performance tyre built for high-performance grip for sporty driving. 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 Michelin El Pilot Sp is available as 205/55R17 – the same fitment you may see written as 205/55R17, 205 55 17. Every tyre is supplied new and can be fitted at one of our partner fitment centres or delivered nationwide. Key features & benefitsPremium build quality – Manufactured to premium European/Japanese standards with the consistency and durability expected of the brand. Performance tread pattern – Aggressive blocks and a stiff shoulder keep the footprint stable through fast corners. Wet braking – Wide circumferential grooves evacuate water quickly to shorten wet stopping distances. High-speed stability – Reinforced casing holds its shape at sustained motorway and track speeds. Steering response – Stable sidewall gives crisp, predictable turn-in. Wear balance – Compound and block stiffness tuned so the tyre wears evenly in everyday use. Load index & speed rating explainedThe load index 95 means each tyre can carry up to 690 kg, so a set of four supports roughly 2,760 kg. The speed rating Y approves this tyre for sustained speeds up to 300 km/h. Y-rated tyres are approved for sustained speeds above 240 km/h. SpecificationsSize205/55 R17 95YSection width205 mmProfile55 (sidewall height as % of width)Rim diameter17 inchLoad index95 · up to 690 kg per tyreSpeed ratingY · up to 300 km/hRun-flatNoExtra loadNoConstructionRadialCategoryUltra-High-Performance tyreBrandMichelinPatternEl Pilot SpSKU277631Fitting, 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.
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