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  • C
    Fuel Efficiency
    Fuel Efficiency / Rolling Resistance: C

    How much fuel the tyre uses as it rolls. Graded A to E, where A is the most efficient and E the least.

  • A
    Wet Grip
    Wet Grip / Braking Performance: A

    How well the tyre stops in the wet. Graded A to E, where A is the shortest stopping distance. Each grade is worth roughly 3 metres, about a car length.

  • B72 dB
    External Noise
    Noise Emission / Exterior Noise: B (72 dB)

    How loud the tyre is from outside the car, measured in decibels. Graded A to C, where A is the quietest.

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Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL

4.8/5
(8 reviews)
Wet Grip Excellence
  • Tick Icon Car
    Car tyre:

    Designed for cars, rather than vans, 4x4s or commercial vehicles.

  • Tick Icon Reinforced (XL)
    Extra Load or Reinforced tyres:

    A stronger sidewall lets this tyre carry more weight than a standard tyre of the same size. Marked XL on the sidewall.

Fully FittedFromBest choice
£11862
  • Fitted at a local tyre centre
  • Wheel balancing included
  • New valve & disposal included
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£10008
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  • Fit at a local garage
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Product description & features

The Uniroyal RainExpert 5 is a summer tyre that employs a directional V-shaped pattern with Shark Skin Technology to channel water and reduce aquaplaning. In addition, the RainExpert 5 uses Aqua-Twist Sipes to form additional edges when the tyre is in contact with the road. The tyre tread is designed for everyday driving during warmer months.

The RainExpert 5 replaces the RainExpert 3, and it is available in reinforced XL construction. This construction is intended for vehicles that require a higher load capacity. The reinforced constructions have a stronger tyre casing and are intended for weight limits as specified on the sidewall. Tyres.co.uk has stocked the RainExpert 5 and it's reinforced XL construction.

Highlights

  • Summer tyre for warmer months
  • Directional V-shaped tread pattern
  • Reinforced XL construction available

Uniroyal Rainexpert 5 Statistics

Dry Grip
 
76%
Wet Grip
 
87%
Road Feedback
 
77%
Handling
 
71%
Wear
 
77%
Comfort
 
87%
The above scores combine independent tests and owner reviews, weighted by Tyre Reviews for consistency and reliability.

Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL Tyre Reviews

There are 8 reviews of the Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL
Overall rating
4.8/5
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
Car make: Mini
Car model: Countryman
By: Ashton Worrall
Tyre review for Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL
I don't think too much of it, which is great! Being an older driver and getting along fine, I don't drive aggressively. I'm more concerned with fuel efficiency until the winter driving conditions arrive.
Car make: Renault
Car model: Megane
By: Fraser Homer
Tyre review for Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL
I replaced some very old and very cheap tyres. The Uniroyal ones I've just put on have noticeably reduced road noise and have increased comfort and grip- especially in the wet. Driving the car now feels different. It's the most worthwhile change I've made.
Car make: MG
Car model: 4
By: Lowri D.
Tyre review for Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL
Great grip, but there's a bit more road noise than the Michelins I had previously.
Car make: Hyundai
Car model: Kona Electric
By: Elisabeth Jessica-Louise
Tyre review for Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL
Matches original equipment.
Car make: Hyundai
Car model: IONIQ
By: Laura Mcgrory
Tyre review for Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL
I expected how they would work and was especially pleased with their handling ability in the rain.
Car make: Kia
Car model: e-Niro
By: Safa S.
Tyre review for Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL
That is fine. I still don't see the reason you consider my review too short.
Car make: Kia
Car model: Niro
By: Kady G.
Tyre review for Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL
That is exactly what I was looking for as they work well in wet conditions.
Car make: Kia
Car model: Niro EV
By: Edward Pickett
Tyre review for Uniroyal RainExpert 5 205/60R16 96V XL
Quality tyres for a reasonable cost.
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