305/35/19 Yokohama A052 TYRE

Product introduction

The road-approved Yokohama A052 tyre in size 305/35/19 is a high-performance semi-slick designed for sports vehicles, track builds and trackday use requiring very high grip. Drawing on Yokohama’s competition expertise, it offers an excellent balance between dry grip, precise handling and legal use on public roads.

Role of the part

The tyre provides the direct link between the vehicle and the road surface. On a sports car, it plays an essential role in traction, braking, stability under cornering loads and steering precision. With its high-performance compound and semi-slick tread, the Yokohama A052 enables effective use of the vehicle’s power while improving dynamic behaviour on demanding road drives and circuits.

Symptoms or consequences of a worn or faulty tyre

• Loss of grip under acceleration, braking or cornering
• Longer braking distances
• Imprecise or unstable handling during sports driving
• Uneven wear that may cause vibrations
• Increased risk of aquaplaning if tread depth is insufficient
• Reduced performance on track and under intensive use

Benefits of replacement

• Maximum dry grip for demanding sports driving
• Better traction on powerful vehicles
• Improved steering precision on corner entry and exit
• More effective braking thanks to an optimised contact area
• More stable handling under heavy loads
• Road-approved tyre, suitable for road journeys and track days

Specifications

• Brand: Yokohama
• Model: Road-approved A052
• Range: Semi-slick
• Size: 305/35/19
• Load index: 106
• Speed rating: Y
• Use: sports road driving, trackday, recreational circuit use, high-performance vehicles
• Tread type: high-grip semi-slick

Vehicle compatibility

This Yokohama A052 tyre in 305/35/19 is compatible with vehicles fitted originally or through an adapted fitment with 305/35 R19 tyres carrying load index 106 and speed rating Y. It is particularly suitable for sports cars, GTs, performance builds and vehicles used on road and track. Before fitting, it is essential to check the approved size, wheel width, load and speed ratings, and compatibility with the vehicle.

Conclusion

The Yokohama A052 305/35/19 106Y is a road-approved semi-slick tyre ideal for drivers seeking high grip, precise handling and consistent performance in sports use.