Interstate Sport IXT-1
Tire specifications
DescriptionDescription Interstate Sport IXT-1
Released worldwide by the renowned Dutch manufacturer, the Interstate Sport IXT-1 summer tire is designed for powerful small and medium-sized passenger cars with a sporty character. According to the manufacturer, this tire, belonging to the category of high-performance models, is intended for drivers with a "thirst" for speed.
The aggressive design of the directional tread pattern is distinguished by an exterior resembling the letter "V". This scheme of arranging tread elements makes it possible to achieve a maximum large contact area of the tire in combination with high acceleration and braking efficiency, especially on wet roads. In addition, the V-shaped tread pattern is characterized by reduced rolling resistance.
To ensure excellent directional stability and extremely high response speed, the Interstate Sport IXT-1 tire has a very wide, continuous rib in the center of the tread, even for the slightest movement of the steering wheel. Reinforced blocks in the shoulder areas of the tread effectively prevent lateral skidding even at very high levels of lateral acceleration, which is particularly useful when cornering at very high speeds.
The blocks located next to the central rib provide excellent traction when driving, both on dry and wet roads, and their rounded edges significantly reduce the noise level, adding even more smoothness and comfort to the ride.
Another distinctive feature of this tire is its high resistance to uneven wear, ensured by the rounded profile of the shoulder areas, which helps to significantly reduce deformation caused by high lateral acceleration, thereby substantially extending the life of the tire.
Key Features of the Interstate Sport IXT-1
- The aggressive V-shaped design of the symmetrical directional tread pattern provides excellent traction on both dry and wet roads when driving at high speeds;
- The highest resistance to aquaplaning due to excellent water drainage characteristics from the tire's contact patch;
- The patented rim design reliably protects light alloy wheels from damage caused by curbs.
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| Interstate Sport IXT-1 185/55 R15 82V | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interstate Sport IXT-1 195/50 R15 82V | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interstate Sport IXT-1 195/55 R15 85V | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interstate Sport IXT-1 195/55 R16 87W | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interstate Sport IXT-1 205/45 R16 83V | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interstate Sport IXT-1 205/50 R16 87W | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interstate Sport IXT-1 205/55 R16 91W | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interstate Sport IXT-1 205/60 R16 96V | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interstate Sport IXT-1 215/55 R16 97W | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interstate Sport IXT-1 225/55 R16 99W RF | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reviews 27
Add a feedback- Dry road
- Wet road
- Course stability
- Comfort
- Silent
- Braking
- Aquaplaning
- Speed
- Wearability
- Quality
- Price/performance
- Rate
Pros: sporty tread, balancing passed with flying colors, soft, turns are crazy, PRICE is super!!!
Cons: a bit noisy, but it's because of the tread
was previously on Nokian Hakkapeliitta Z, Interstate Sport IXT-1 is better.- Vehicle:
- Ford Focus 2 ST 2,0L Turbo 2006-2007
- Control on a dry road
- Steering in the wet
- Drive comfort
- Course stability
- Quiet in motion
- Braking efficiency
- Resistant to aquaplaning
- Velocity characteristics
- Wearability
- Quality of production
- Price justifiability
- Rate
Not bad value for money!
Doesn't compare badly to well-known brands.
Disadvantages:
Too stiff (profile 40)
Wear (possibly if traction is less)
After 180 km/h characteristics decrease (possibly due to our asphalt)- Vehicle:
- Mercedes-Benz W203 (C) 2,4L 2000-2007
- Control on a dry road
- Steering in the wet
- Drive comfort
- Course stability
- Quiet in motion
- Braking efficiency
- Resistant to aquaplaning
- Velocity characteristics
- Wearability
- Quality of production
- Price justifiability
- Rate
Good value for the price.
- Vehicle:
- Opel Astra H 1,8L 2004-2007
- Control on a dry road
- Steering in the wet
- Drive comfort
- Course stability
- Quiet in motion
- Braking efficiency
- Resistant to aquaplaning
- Velocity characteristics
- Wearability
- Quality of production
- Price justifiability