165/70/10 tyre Yokohama A032R

Yokohama A032R 165/70/10 semi-slick tyre S compound not road-approved

The Yokohama A032R in size 165/70/10 is a semi-slick tyre intended for sports and competition use. Designed to provide high levels of grip on circuits, historic hillclimbs, rallies or recreational events, it is aimed at vehicles with 10 inch wheels seeking precise, high-performance handling.

Role of the part

The tyre provides direct contact between the vehicle and the track. It transmits acceleration, braking and steering forces while contributing to the car's overall stability. For sports use, choosing a semi-slick tyre such as the Yokohama A032R helps optimise traction, line accuracy and resistance to high lateral loads.

Symptoms or consequences of a worn or unsuitable tyre

• Loss of grip under acceleration, braking or cornering loads
• Longer braking distances
• Less precise handling on corner entry and exit
• Uneven wear that can upset the vehicle's balance
• Increased risk of overheating or loss of performance during intensive use

Benefits of replacement

• Improved grip on tracks and suitable surfaces
• Greater steering precision in sports driving
• Optimised traction for lightweight and compact vehicles
• More stable handling under heavy braking and through corners
• Tyre suited to competition or recreational circuit use

Specifications

• Brand: Yokohama
• Model: A032R
• Type: semi-slick
• Compound: S
• Size: 165/70/10
• Load index: 72
• Speed rating: H
• Road approval: not road-approved
• Recommended use: circuit, competition, rally, historic hillclimb, sports vehicle with 10 inch wheels
• Delivery: free only for delivery within metropolitan France

Vehicle compatibility

This Yokohama A032R 165/70/10 tyre is compatible with vehicles fitted with 10 inch wheels accepting a 165/70R10 fitment. It is particularly suited to certain classic Mini configurations, historic vehicles, circuit builds and competition cars requiring this size. Before fitting, it is essential to check compatibility with the rims, wheel arches, vehicle alignment and the regulations of the event concerned.

Conclusion

The Yokohama A032R 165/70/10 S compound is a high-performance semi-slick tyre for enthusiasts seeking grip, precision and efficiency in sports use, exclusively away from public roads.