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    8.2

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    7.7

    Long lasting

    Good

    8.7

    Handling

    Great

    8.3

    Traction

    Great

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    4.5

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    Falken Tires is a member of Sumitomo Rubber North America Inc., and was founded in 1983 in Japan. The company is currently based out of California and is a well-known tire manufacturer offering a range of tires in different categories such as all-season, ultra-high-performance, all-terrain, summer, winter, and more. Falken tires are often used as OE tires and in various racing sporting events.

    The Falken Ziex ZE001 A/S is an all-season, high-performance tire designed for use on passenger cars such as sedans, CUVs, or SUVs. Also used as an original equipment tire for different vehicles, this tire has several features and benefits that we will look at today. We will also talk about some of the pros and cons of the tire and SimpleTire’s views in this Falken Ziex ZE001 A/S tire review.

    Features and Benefits

    All-season tires are designed for use year-round in dry, wet, or light winter weather conditions. These tires are generally preferred by daily commuters as they are reliable, offer a comfortable and quiet ride, and are generally durable with a limited manufacturer tread life warranty.

    The Falken Ziex ZE001 A/S is an all-season tire with high-performance capabilities. What this means is that you can use this tire on a performance or sports vehicle and get grip and control when driving at high speeds in different road conditions such as dry, wet, or light winter weather. Here are some features and benefits of this tire.

    • All-season use: The tread compound is designed to be flexible in cold and hot weather for true all-season performance.
    • Improved wet grip: The four circumferential grooves reduce the risk of hydroplaning for increased wet grip.
    • Increased durability: The chamfered tread blocks increased wear performance for better durability.
    • Good driving precision: The support tread block bars and solid center rib helps improve steering feedback and handling.
    • Smooth driving experience: Designed to offer a low-noise and comfortable riding experience.

    The Falken Ziex ZE001 A/S is available in a variety of tire sizes ranging from 17 to 20 inches.

    Pros and Cons

    Now that we know about the features and benefits of the tire, let’s talk about the pros and cons.

    • All-season tread with enhanced wet grip,
    • Good handling and a pleasant driving experience.
    • Available in different tire sizes and used as OE tire equipment as well.

    Also, consider these cons before making a decision.

    • Cannot be used in moderate to heavy winter weather conditions.
    • The dry grip could have been better.
    • The tires can be noisy even on paved roads.

    SimpleTire’s view on Falken Ziex ZE001 A/S tires

    If you are looking for a set of all-season tires that are not just affordable but can also offer a reliable driving experience throughout the year, Falken Ziex ZE001 A/S might be the right fit for you. Designed for comfort and everyday use, these tires offer a good tread life with a symmetrical tread pattern.

    Also, take a look at the Toyo Proxes ST III if you want a limited manufacturer tread life warranty. However, the Falken tire does offer better longevity at a slightly lower price.

    Vehicles the Falken Ziex ZE001 A/S is an original equipment tire for

    The Falken Ziex ZE001 A/S is used as an OEM tire for vehicles, such as the 2021 Mazda 6 Grand Touring, the 2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, the 2021 Nissan Rogue SV, and more.

    Vehicles the Falken Ziex ZE001 A/S is a good replacement tire for

    The Falken Ziex ZE001 A/S can also be used as a good replacement tire for different vehicles, such as the 2016 Nissan Rogue, 2017 Chevrolet Equinox, 2018 Ford Escape, and more.

    Scorecard

    Dry

    5

    Wet

    5

    Comfort

    5

    Noise

    5

    1 SimpleTire reviews

    Glenn
    5
    Verified Customer
    Jul 14, 2019

    It really is to early in the tread life have about 3000 miles on the tire so far. Tires has yet to experience the Winter Traction. I live in South Florida so the winters down here aren't a representation of measure for people who live where winter is a factor.

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