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245/40R18 Radar Dimax R8+ 97Y Tyre – Sport / Summer / Ultra‑High Performance | Lowest Price NZ
The 245/40R18 Radar Dimax R8+ 97Y is an ultra‑high performance summer tyre engineered for drivers who demand a blend of grip, precision, and responsiveness — ideal for sporty sedans, performance hatchbacks, or mid‑size cars needing confident handling and wet/dry control on New Zealand roads.
⭐ Key Features
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Sport‑tuned Handling & Responsive Steering — The Dimax R8+ uses an asymmetric tread design with an advanced silica‑formulated compound, delivering precise turn‑in and stable cornering even at higher speeds. radartyres.com+2Radar Tyres Australia+2
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Strong Wet & Dry Grip — Four wide longitudinal grooves help evacuate water quickly to reduce aquaplaning risk while maintaining good traction and braking performance on both wet and dry surfaces. radartyres.com+1
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Balanced Comfort & Road Behaviour — Optimised tread‑pitch sequencing and tread layout aim to provide a quieter, smoother ride than many ultra‑performance tyres, making the R8+ suitable for daily driving and sporty use. Radar Tyres Australia+1
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High‑Speed Stability & Load Capability — With a 97 load index (≈ 730 kg per tyre) and Y speed rating (up to 300 km/h), the R8+ supports confident highway driving, spirited performance driving, and stable handling under load. rubbex.com+1
🚗 Vehicle Suitability
This tyre is ideal for:
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Sporty sedans, performance hatchbacks, or mid‑sized cars using 18″ wheels.
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Drivers who want a balance of everyday usability and performance — great for commuting, city driving, highway cruising, and spirited weekend drives.
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Those prioritising sharp steering response, solid wet‑ and dry‑road grip, and high‑speed stability.
📊 Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Tyre Size | 245/40R18 |
| Brand / Model | Radar Dimax R8+ |
| Load Index | 97 (≈ 730 kg per tyre) |
| Speed Rating | Y (Up to 300 km/h) |
| Tyre Type | Passenger / Summer / Ultra‑High Performance (UHP) |
| Applications | City & highway driving, commuting, spirited driving, performance use |
🖼️ Tread & Design: Asymmetric, performance‑tuned tread with wide longitudinal grooves for efficient water dispersion and stable wet/dry handling. Trade Tyres+1
⚠️ Important Note
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This listing is for one tyre only. Rim is not included.
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Always confirm your vehicle’s spec — tyre size, load index, and speed rating — before ordering.
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The Dimax R8+ is a summer performance tyre: not designed for snow or icy conditions.
🧰 Why Choose Best Deal Tyres & Motors?
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Competitive, value‑focused pricing on high‑performance tyres like Dimax R8+.
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Transparent pricing — no hidden fees or unexpected costs.
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Optional professional fitting & balancing services on request.
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Broad selection — from budget tyres, touring, to UHP like R8+ — so you can stock for diverse customer needs.
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Local Kiwi service and advice tuned for New Zealand roads and weather conditions.
🛠 Services & Purchase Options
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Tyre fitting & balancing from NZ $29.99 per tyre.
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Wheel alignment available if required.
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Nationwide NZ shipping or local pick‑up (Penrose / Pukekohe).
📞 022 318 2016 — contact for orders, inquiries, or bookings.
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