Falken Azenis FK510 tire review

Updated on 2023-01-04


The Falken Azenis FK510 is a high-performance tire that is designed for use on sports cars, sedans, and coupes. It has a directional tread pattern that helps to improve traction in wet and dry conditions, and the tread is made from a compound that is resistant to heat and wear.

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One of the standout features of the Falken Azenis FK510 is its ability to deliver a smooth, quiet ride. The tire is engineered with a number of noise-reducing features, including a multi-wave sipe pattern and a noise-cancelling tread block design. This makes it ideal for drivers who want a tire that won't disrupt their listening pleasure while on the road.

Another key benefit of the Falken Azenis FK510 is its handling capabilities. The tire is designed with a number of advanced technologies that help to improve its stability and grip on the road. These technologies include a high-grip compound and asymmetrical tread pattern, which work together to deliver excellent cornering and braking performance.

Overall, the Falken Azenis FK510 is a top-performing tire that offers a great balance of comfort, handling, and durability. It is well-suited for drivers who want a high-quality tire that can handle the demands of high-performance driving, while also providing a smooth and quiet ride.

Test Results:

Based on the results of the 2020 Auto Bild UHP 19 inch tire test, the Falken Azenis FK510 placed 6th overall out of 10 tires tested. In dry braking, it placed 4th, while in dry handling it placed 8th. In wet braking and wet handling, the tire performed very well, placing 2nd in both categories.

In terms of straight aquaplaning, the Falken Azenis FK510 placed 7th out of 10, and in terms of inside noise level it placed 8th. Its rolling resistance was rated as 5th out of 10.

One area where the Falken Azenis FK510 really stood out was in price, as it placed 2nd out of 10 in this category. This makes it a good value option for drivers who are looking for a high-performing tire that won't break the bank.

Overall, the Falken Azenis FK510 performed well in the 2020 Auto Bild UHP 19 inch tire test, delivering strong performance in wet braking and handling, and offering a good balance of performance and value.

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In this article, we use data collected from numerous daily driver reviews and professional automotive journalists' road tests. This guide shows computed data charts and information about Azenis FK510 performance in different road conditions.

Azenis FK510 scores:

Tire scores charts by drivers' reviews:

Overall:
82.4%
Overall Dry:
87.8%
Corner Stability:
86%
Dry Traction:
91.5%
Steering Response:
85.5%
Overall Wet:
88.5%
Aquaplanning:
88%
Wet Traction:
88.5%
Overall Comfort:
82.5%
Ride Comfort:
89%
Overall Noise:
84%
Wear:
78%
Buy again:
86%

Tire scores charts by road tests:

Overall:
52.45%
Dry Braking:
40.19%
Dry Handling:
47.85%
Subj. Dry Handling:
30.81%
Wet Braking:
78.28%
Wet Handling:
55.68%
Subj. Wet Handling:
47.93%
Side G-Force on Wet surface:
68.75%
Straight Aquaplaning:
60.86%
Curved Aquaplaning:
68.75%
Inside Noise level:
58.28%
Subjective Comfort:
50.63%
Rolling Resistance:
53.24%
Tyre Weight:
50%
Price:
67.39%
Wear:
85%

Falken Azenis FK510 test results:

2020 Auto Bild UHP 19 inch tire Test

2020 Auto Bild Summer tire Test

2020 tire Market Overview Braking Test

2020 AMS 18 Inch Summer tire Test

2019 EVO Summer tire Test

2019 Gute Fahrt Summer 18 Inch tire Test

2019 tire Reviews UHP Summer tire Test

2019 Auto Bild Summer tire Test

2019 Sport Auto 20 Inch UHP tire Test

2019 Summer 53 tire Braking Shootout

2020 ADAC 18 Inch Summer tire Test

2018 Ace 235/45 R18 Summer tire Test

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