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Marshal Matrac FX MU11 review

Name: Marshal Matrac FX MU11
Brand: Marshal

± 8

Relative score from owner reviews only Provisional

Owners 60 · 9 reviews analysed

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Marshal Matrac FX MU11 has a Relative Score of 62 out of 100 among summer tires. 9 owner reviews rate it 60 out of 100. 60% would buy it again.

Marshal is Kumho's budget brand, made in South Korea and China.

What owners say

No road-test results yet, so every score here comes from owner reviews found online.

How scores work

Relative score: 0–100. Blends road tests (60%) and owner reviews (40%) category by category, the same way on every TireWheelGuide page. With only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from it, so the score stays closer to average. It needs at least one road test or five owner reviews.
Road tests: 0–100 per score, from published tests, newer tests counting more. Each result is compared with every other tire in the same test, so a win against a strong field counts for more. The average tested tire gets 70, the best 100; with only one or two tests a tire stays nearer 70. The discipline rows show % of the best tire in that test.
Owner reviews: 0–100 from the owner reviews we found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates and scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70. With only a few reviews a tire stays near the average.

Full methodology

By owner reviews

60/100

From 9 owner reviews analysed, scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70.

Would buy again 60%

Dry

Overall dry

Wet

Overall wet

Comfort

Overall comfort

Treadwear

Overall treadwear

Handling

Overall handling

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What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 9 owner reviews found online.

The Marshal Matrac FX MU11 presents a polarized user experience, often serving as a budget-friendly alternative to premium brands like Kumho or Goodyear. While many drivers report excellent dry grip, impressive longevity, and high value for money, others express significant concerns regarding sidewall stability and inconsistent performance in wet conditions.

Pros

High value for money compared to premium tire brands
Strong dry weather traction and cornering grip
Impressive tread longevity and durability
Low noise levels reported by a significant portion of users

Cons

Reports of soft sidewalls leading to vague handling and potential vulnerability to pothole damage
Inconsistent wet weather performance, with some users describing them as slippery or dangerous
Occasional issues with road noise and harsh ride quality depending on vehicle setup
Tendency to follow road grooves or ruts

Worth knowing

Users with performance-oriented vehicles (e.g., Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution) report positive handling, while those with BMW 3-series estates noted poor feedback due to sidewall deflection.
Drivers of smaller vehicles like the Mini Cooper reported a harsh, noisy ride, suggesting the tire may not be well-suited for all suspension geometries.

1 published test appearance

Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.

2012 Autobild 50 tire Braking Test · 225/45 R17

37th of 45

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: Auto Bild

Marshal Matrac FX MU11 specs & sizes

Prices vary by size, so each one links out separately.

Specifications
EU label: wet grip	B in 75% of sizes
EU label: energy	C
EU label: external noise	71–72 dB

Size	Retailer
205/55 R15	Amazon
225/60 R16	Amazon
225/55 R19	Amazon
255/35 R20	Amazon