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Dunlop Maxx Rt2* 225/55 R17 97Y – ultra-high-performance grip and feel. Dry cornering grip, wet braking
Dunlop Maxx Rt2* – ultra-high-performance grip and feelThe Dunlop Maxx Rt2* in 225/55 R17 97Y is a ultra-high-performance tyre built for ultra-high-performance grip and feel. 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 Dunlop Maxx Rt2* is available as 225/55R17 – the same fitment you may see written as 225/55R17, 225 55 17. Every tyre is supplied new and can be fitted at one of our partner fitment centres or delivered nationwide. Key features & benefitsDry cornering grip – Rigid outer shoulder blocks keep the footprint stable under hard cornering. Wet braking – Wide grooves and high-silica compound shorten wet stopping distances. Steering precision – Stiff sidewall delivers immediate response. High-speed stability – Reinforced casing for sustained speed. OEM fitments – Selected as original equipment on performance cars. Load index & speed rating explainedThe load index 97 means each tyre can carry up to 730 kg, so a set of four supports roughly 2,920 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. SpecificationsSize225/55 R17 97YSection width225 mmProfile55 (sidewall height as % of width)Rim diameter17 inchLoad index97 · up to 730 kg per tyreSpeed ratingY · up to 300 km/hRun-flatNoExtra loadNoConstructionRadialCategoryUltra-High-Performance tyreBrandDunlopPatternMaxx Rt2*SKUG10691343DGFitting, 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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