Pilot Super Sport
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Specifications
| Size | 305/35ZR22 XL Pilot Super Sport |
|---|---|
| Width | 305 mm |
| Aspect ratio | 35 |
| Rim diameter | R22 |
| Load index | 110 |
| Speed rating | (Y) |
| Load range | XL |
| Season | Summer |
|---|---|
| UTQG | 300 AA A |
| Treadwear warranty | 30,000 miles |
| Tread depth | 10/32" |
| Weight | 28.66 lbs |
| Max pressure | 50 psi |
| Severe snow (3PMSF) | No |
| Run-flat | No |
About the Michelin Pilot Super Sport
Summer Ultra High Performance Passenger Car tire.
Features
* Inspired by the same engineering that has powered 13 consecutive victories at 24 Hours of Le Mans* Variable Contact Patch 2.0 and Twaron belt package* Bi-compound - LeMans inspired compound on the outer shoulder and latest wet-oriented elastomers on the inner portion of the tread* 30,000 Mile/50,000 km Manufacturer's Treadwear Limited Warranty - Speed Rating: [(Y),Y]* Mileage Warranty Exceptions - Split fitments/Zero Pressure (ZP) tires* Standard Limited Warranty (All Michelin® Tires)
Benefits
* For long, even wear* Delivers excellent braking
Understanding the 305/35ZR22 XL size
In the size code 305/35R22, 305 is the section width in millimetres (about 12"). 35 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 35% of the width, or roughly 106.8 mm. R22 means radial construction on a 22-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 30.4".
The load index 110 means each tire supports up to 2,337 lbs — about 9,348 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol Y certifies the tire to 186 mph under its rated load. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating listed on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.
What the Michelin Pilot Super Sport is built for
The Michelin Pilot Super Sport is a summer tire, tuned for maximum dry and wet grip in warm conditions; it is not intended for near-freezing temperatures. Fitment category: Passenger Car, Performance, UHP.
Tread life and grip ratings
This tire carries a UTQG rating of 300 AA A. The treadwear grade of 300 is a relative durability score — a grade of 200 is expected to last roughly twice as long as a grade of 100 under the same controlled test. Traction grade AA measures straight-line wet stopping grip (AA is highest, then A, B and C). Temperature grade A reflects heat resistance at sustained speed (A is highest).
Price and value
At $471.74 per tire, a full set of four costs $1886.96. Backed by a 30,000-mile treadwear warranty, that works out to roughly $62.90 per 1,000 miles across the set.
Frequently asked questions
What does the tire size 305/35R22 mean?
305 is the section width in millimetres, 35 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 106.8 mm), and R22 indicates radial construction for a 22-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 30.4 inches.
What are the load and speed ratings of the Michelin Pilot Super Sport 305/35ZR22 XL?
Its load index of 110 allows up to 2,337 lbs per tire. Its speed rating of Y is certified to 186 mph. Check your door-jamb placard and do not fit a tire rated below the vehicle's requirement.
How much does a set of 4 Michelin Pilot Super Sport 305/35ZR22 XL tires cost?
A single tire is $471.74 and a set of four is $1886.96, covered by a 30,000-mile treadwear warranty.
Can the Michelin Pilot Super Sport be used in winter?
No. This is a summer tire and it is not rated for severe snow service. Its compound stiffens as temperatures approach freezing, so fit winter or all-weather tires for cold-season driving.
Does the Pilot Super Sport come in other sizes?
Yes — we stock 63 additional Pilot Super Sport sizes besides 305/35ZR22 XL. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.