Michelin

Michelin Primacy 3 225/55R17 97W

MICHELIN Primacy 3 was awarded by ADAC as the best tyre range in its category in 2015 and 2018. Replaced in 2018 by MICHELIN Primacy 4 with safety made to last, featuring EverGrip Technologies ensuring excellent wet braking performance from the first to the last kilometre, and providing even greater longevity and fuel efficiency.

SKU: 919851 Category: Michelin

Safety and longevity

MICHELIN Primacy 3 was awarded by ADAC as the best tyre range in its category in 2015 and 2018. Replaced in 2018 by MICHELIN Primacy 4 with safety made to last, featuring EverGrip Technologies ensuring excellent wet braking performance from the first to the last kilometre, and providing even greater longevity and fuel efficiency.

  1. Wet braking performance – MICHELIN Primacy 3 is rated ‘A’ or ‘B’ on the Wet Grip Item of the European labelling scale.
  2. High longevity – MICHELIN Primacy 3 tyre was awarded with the best note in longevity in the comparative test done by ADAC on dimension 205/55 R16 91V, published in February 2015 and February 2018.
  3. MICHELIN Primacy 4 better longevity than predecessors – Test conducted by DEKRA TEST centre, on Michelin’s request, June-July 2017, on dimension 225/45 R17 94W on VW Golf 7 comparing MICHELIN PRIMACY 4 tyre versus MICHELIN Primacy 3 tyre. MICHELIN Primacy 4 tyre is 20% better than MICHELIN Primacy 3 tyre.
  4. Wet braking performance Primacy 4 – MICHELIN Primacy 4 is rated ‘A’ or ‘B’ on the Wet Grip Item of the European labelling scale.
  5. Long-lasting performance Primacy 4 – New and Worn (worn means worn on machine (buffed) to  the depth of Tread Wear Indicator according to European regulation for Tread wear indicator ECE R30r03f), on 205/55 R16 91V MICHELIN PRIMACY 4, is above the R117 European regulation wet grip threshold. Last km being understood as until the minimum legal tread depth (1.6 mm). Please refer to the minimum legal tread depth in your country.
  6. MICHELIN Primacy 4 fuel efficiency – Rolling Resistance test conducted by TÜV SÜV Product Service, on Michelin’s request, June-July 2017, on dimension 225/45 R17 94W. MICHELIN Primacy 4 generates 11% rolling resistance less than MICHELIN Primacy 3 tyre.
  7. Awarded by ADAC – MICHELIN Primacy 3 has been awarded as ‘Good’ by ADAC in 2015 and 2018 in 205/55 R16.

Excellent performance on wet roads ensures safe driving on rainy days

Auto blocking sipe technology, along with a patented rubber tread compound, combine to produce excellent performance on wet roads. The MICHELIN Primacy 3 tyre gives you and your passengers safe and comfortable driving on daily commutes or long road trips. Premium wet performance from a premium tyre.

High longevity

The MICHELIN Primacy 3 tyre offers high longevity due to a very abrasion resistant compound and an optimised Contact Patch, which distributes tyre pressure and heat more evenly to allow more mileage. Be the driver who enjoys more kilometres on the road.

Michelin Plus Warranty

We are confident customers will love the performance of their new MICHELIN tyres. So confident, in fact, that we will back all MICHELIN tyre purchases with a satisfaction guarantee plus a 6 year warranty. If you're not 100% satisfied with your new set of MICHELIN tyres, MICHELIN will gladly refund the purchase price within 30 days of your purchase.

Width

225

Aspect Ratio

55

Rim Size

17

Load Index

97

Speed Index

W

Type (Tubeless or Tube)

TL

Run Flat

Y