165/50R15 (165/50-15) 15 Inch Nankang NS-2R 120 73V Semi Slick Track Day Tyre - UK Road Legal List 1B | Street/Circuit R-Compound | PRE-1990 Marking DOT17 | Fast Road, Time Attack, Sprint & Hillclimb (Sold Individually)

Serious grip for 15 inch performance builds, with road-use approval

Looking for circuit-ready rubber you can drive to and from the venue on? This 165/50-15 performance tyre delivers dependable grip, rapid warm-up and rock-solid consistency lap after lap, making it a favourite for fast-road and club-level competition. Proven across UK and European club racing, it is a trusted choice for drivers who want predictable handling and long stints without drop-off.

Why enthusiasts choose it

• Consistent on-track performance ideal for endurance stints and repeated heat cycles
• Confidence-inspiring in damp and changeable British weather
• Road legal in the UK with Motorsport UK List 1B approval
• Excellent value for money with impressive wear characteristics for a track-focused tyre
• Trusted by grassroots motorsport and time-attack drivers across the UK

Our team at MJ Modifications has run these on our own cars and customer builds with superb results. Feedback is consistently positive on stability, feedback at the limit and overall durability, making it a brilliant fast-road and circuit option.

Key details

• Size: 165/50-15
• Speed rating: V
• Load index: 73
• Compound: 120
• Tread pattern: NS-2R
• Construction weight: 7.87 kg
• Approval: Motorsport UK List 1B
• Markings: PRE-1990, DOT17
• Sold per tyre

Perfect for

• Track evenings, sprints, autosolo and hillclimb events
• Fast-road classic and compact builds needing a 15 inch setup
• Drivers who value predictable breakaway and repeatable lap times over a full session

Fitting and support

Professional fitting available at MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk. We can supply, fit, balance and advise on pressures for road and circuit use.

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Brand: Nankang NS-2R. Price shown is for one tyre.