Yokohama Advan Apex V601 Tire 245/45R17 99Y | High-Performance Summer Tire | Enhanced Grip & Handling
Overview
The Yokohama Advan Apex V601 is a high-performance summer tire designed for enthusiasts seeking superior grip, precise handling, and confident driving dynamics. Sized at 245/45R17 99Y, this tire is ideal for sporty sedans, coupes, and performance-oriented vehicles that demand responsive traction on dry and wet roads. While not specific to Subaru models, its dimensions and performance characteristics make it a suitable upgrade for Subaru owners looking to enhance their vehicle's cornering and braking capabilities.
Engineered with Yokohama’s advanced tread compound and asymmetric tread pattern, the Advan Apex V601 balances dry traction with wet weather performance. The tire’s design incorporates optimized shoulder blocks and circumferential grooves to improve water evacuation and reduce hydroplaning risk. Yokohama’s commitment to quality and innovation ensures this tire delivers consistent performance and durability under spirited driving conditions.
For Subaru drivers, upgrading to the Advan Apex V601 means improved steering response and lateral grip, translating to a more engaging and safer driving experience. Whether navigating twisty backroads or daily commuting, this tire enhances the vehicle’s handling precision without compromising ride comfort. Its 99Y speed rating also supports higher speed stability, making it a confident choice for performance-minded Subaru owners.
Features & Specifications
This Yokohama Advan Apex V601 tire is engineered for performance vehicles and features a 245/45R17 size with a 99Y speed rating. Constructed from a proprietary rubber compound, it delivers enhanced grip and handling for enthusiasts seeking improved traction and control.
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Brand: Yokohama
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Product: Advan Apex V601 Tire 245/45R17 99Y
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Part Number: 110160103
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Fitment: N/A
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Material: Advanced rubber compound
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Finish: Black sidewall
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Construction: Radial
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Origin: Japan
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Speed Rating: Y (up to 186 mph)
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Load Index: 99 (775 kg per tire)
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Tread Pattern: Asymmetric
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Season: Summer
Key Benefits
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Performance: Enhanced dry and wet traction for confident cornering and braking
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Handling: Responsive steering feedback with stable high-speed performance
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Durability: Advanced tread compound designed for extended wear under spirited driving
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Safety: Optimized water evacuation reduces hydroplaning risk in wet conditions
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Fitment Flexibility: Suitable for a range of performance vehicles including Subaru models with compatible wheel sizes
What's Included
- 1× Yokohama Advan Apex V601 Tire 245/45R17 99Y
Installation & Compatibility
Installation of the Yokohama Advan Apex V601 tire should be performed by a professional tire technician to ensure proper mounting, balancing, and alignment. No special tools beyond standard tire mounting equipment are required. This tire is compatible with vehicles that accept 245/45R17 tires and have a load index and speed rating matching or exceeding 99Y. Subaru owners should verify wheel clearance and suspension compatibility before purchase. No modifications are necessary, but proper alignment is recommended to maximize tire life and handling performance.
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Professional Installation: Recommended
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Modifications Required: None
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment for your specific vehicle and wheel setup
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