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Starfire Solarus AS Product Description
This listing is for new Starfire Solarus AS 205/55R16XL 94H BSW Tires. Manufacturer part number: 162036001.
The Starfire Solarus AS is an all-season performance tire from Cooper, made for passenger cars and crossovers. This versatile tire offers dependable year-round performance. It is built for drivers seeking value, practicality, and a no-nonsense approach to everyday driving.
Designed with a balanced tread profile, the Solarus AS delivers consistent grip in both dry and wet conditions. Its durable compound and stable center rib help maintain road contact and provide confident handling for city and highway use.
It offers an enhanced tread compound and tread profile for all-season traction. Solarus AS is designed to provide a smooth ride with controlled handling, and features deep, lateral shoulder grooves to ensure excellent traction throughout the life of the tire. Starfire's carefully placed sipes provide biting edges in wet, dry, and winter conditions. The tire is made from industry-leading materials to guarantee ultimate quality.
The Starfire Solarus AS is a reliable choice for daily use, offering simplicity, practicality, and trustworthy all-season capability at an accessible price point.
Best-suited for: Compact cars, budget sedans, and value-oriented drivers.
Tire Features:
- Balanced tread pattern offers steady dry and wet traction
- Durable compound supports long mileage life
- Simple, reliable performance for daily transportation
- Low-maintenance design with stable highway handling
- Suitable for year-round use in mild climates
About the Manufacturer:
Starfire Tires, founded in 1963 in the USA, is a Cooper Tire brand known for delivering reliable performance at an accessible price point. Operating in over 100 countries through its parent company's extensive distribution network, Starfire is trusted by value-conscious drivers for its dependability, offering solid all-season traction, good tread life, and affordability for a range of passenger cars, CUVs, and SUVs. Starfire benefits from the extensive tire development capabilities of Cooper Tire, which has a strong heritage in motorsport, such as serving as the official tire for the U.S.
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Specifications
Specs
Value
Description
Sidewall
BSW
Load Index
94
Speed Rating
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H
Load Range/Ply Rating
Types of tires
Not Available
UTQG
520AA
Max Single Load(lbs)
1477
Max Single Air Pressure(PSI)
50
Tread Depth
9.0
Tread Design
Nondirectional
Rim Width Range
5.5-7.5
Measured Rim Width
6.5
Section Width
8.4
Tread Width
Not Available
Overall Diameter
24.8
Manufacturer Part Number
162036001
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