295/35/19 Yokohama A052 TYRE

Product introduction

The road-approved Yokohama A052 tyre in size 295/35R19 104Y is a high-performance semi-slick designed for sports vehicles, circuit builds and trackday use requiring very high grip while retaining the possibility of public road use. Drawing on Yokohama’s competition expertise, it offers an excellent balance of grip, driving precision and performance on dry tracks.

The component’s role

The tyre provides the direct link between the vehicle and the road. It transmits power to the ground and ensures braking, traction, cornering stability and steering precision. On a sports car, a semi-slick tyre such as the Yokohama A052 lets you fully exploit the chassis, brakes and engine power, particularly during dynamic driving or on a circuit.

Symptoms or consequences of a worn or defective tyre

• Loss of grip under acceleration, braking or cornering
• Longer braking distances
• Lack of steering precision
• Uneven tread wear
• Vibrations, abnormal noise or unstable handling
• Increased risk of aquaplaning or loss of control on wet roads

Benefits of replacement

• High grip on dry roads and circuits
• Improved traction for powerful vehicles
• More precise steering and improved feedback
• More effective braking thanks to an optimised contact patch
• More stable handling under heavy loads
• Road-approved tyre suitable for circuit outings and trackdays

Specifications

• Brand: Yokohama
• Model: Road-approved A052
• Size: 295/35R19
• Range: semi-slick
• Load index: 104
• Speed rating: Y
• Type of use: Sporty road driving, circuit, trackday
• Profile focused on performance and maximum dry grip

Vehicle compatibility

This Yokohama A052 295/35R19 104Y tyre is compatible with vehicles fitted originally or with a suitable alternative fitment of 295/35R19 tyres, subject to compliance with manufacturer recommendations, load index, speed rating and available space in the wheel arches.

• Suitable for sports and high-performance vehicles
• Suitable for wide tyre fitments on rear-wheel-drive, all-wheel-drive or modified vehicles
• Compatible with approved road use and circuit outings
• Checking the approved size before fitting is recommended

Conclusion

The Yokohama A052 295/35R19 104Y is an ideal choice for drivers seeking a high-performance, precise, road-approved semi-slick tyre capable of delivering excellent grip to fully exploit a sports car both on road and on track.