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The Farroad FRD26 245/40ZR18 is an Ultra-High Performance (UHP) summer tyre designed for drivers who demand precision handling and high-speed stability. It is specifically engineered for sports saloons and performance-oriented coupes. Consequently, this model serves as a cost-effective solution for unlocking the athletic potential of your vehicle without the premium price tag.
Moreover, the FRD26 features an advanced asymmetric tread pattern. This design provides a split-functionality: the inner tread is optimized for water evacuation, while the outer shoulder is reinforced for maximum cornering grip. Because it carries an Extra Load (XL) rating, the tyre offers the structural strength required for the heavy torque and cornering forces of modern engines. As a result, you get a responsive and connected driving experience on every journey.
Dynamic Control with Farroad FRD26
Safety and precision are the core priorities for the FRD26 range. For instance, this tyre carries a W speed rating, certifying it for safe operation at speeds up to 168mph. Therefore, you can drive with total confidence on UK motorways and during spirited driving sessions.
Furthermore, the tread pattern includes three solid longitudinal ribs. These ribs improve straight-line stability and provide immediate steering feedback. You will notice a significant reduction in “tread squirm” during high-speed maneuvers. In short, this tyre translates your steering inputs into immediate road action with total reliability.
Reliable Safety in Wet Conditions
UK weather often creates challenging and damp road conditions. To maintain safety, the Farroad FRD26 245/40ZR18 utilizes four wide circumferential grooves. These grooves act as a high-capacity drainage system to move water away from the contact patch rapidly.
Consequently, the tyre significantly lowers the risk of aquaplaning. The specialized silica-enhanced compound also maintains flexibility in cooler, damp conditions, providing a high level of “chemical grip.” Thus, it ensures shorter and safer braking distances on wet tarmac. You stay in control even when the weather turns suddenly.
Refined and Durable Performance
Refinement is a standout feature of the Farroad brand. The engineers designed a variable-pitch tread block sequence to minimize road noise. Similarly, this helps neutralize vibrations within the cabin, ensuring a peaceful environment for long-distance travel.
The durable shoulder design promotes even tread wear across the life of the tyre, protecting your investment. Moreover, the optimized contact patch ensures that pressure is distributed equally, preventing premature wear. In conclusion, the FRD26 offers a premium UHP feel for the value-conscious driver.
Technical Specifications:
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Size: 245/40ZR18
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Load Index: 97 (Max 730 kg) – XL
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Speed Rating: W (Max 168 mph)
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EU Ratings: Fuel: C | Wet Grip: B | Noise: 71dB
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Tyre Type: Ultra-High Performance Summer
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Why Buy From Click And Go Tyres?
At Click And Go Tyres, we focus on providing the best UK prices for reliable performance and budget brands. The Farroad FRD26 245/40ZR18 offers high-speed safety and reinforced XL strength. Furthermore, our team ensures fast delivery to get you back on the road. Shop now for a safe and cost-effective tyre solution.

















