205/55R16 NANKANG NS-2R 94W XL Track Day Tyres Semi Slick Road Legal (sold individually)

Street-approved circuit rubber for 16 inch wheels

Looking for serious grip without giving up everyday usability? This 205/55R16 performance radial delivers exactly that. The renowned NS-2R pattern from Nankang brings competition-grade traction and stability to your hot hatch, saloon or coupe while remaining fully street compliant. In size 205/55R16, load 94W with XL reinforced construction, it is a favourite for drivers who want dependable pace on circuit sessions and confidence on the road.

Proven in UK and European grassroots racing, this tyre has been seen across series including BMW Compact Cup, Civic Cup, MaX5 and the M3 Cup, where consistency, predictable handling and durability matter lap after lap. It is not about one magic flyer. It is about repeatable performance through long stints, balanced wear and trustworthy feedback in dry and damp conditions.

Why enthusiasts choose this 205/55R16

• Outstanding value UHP circuit-street hybrid with strong mechanical grip and precise turn-in
• XL casing for improved sidewall support and steering response under load
• Wet-weather reassurance thanks to its directional groove layout that clears standing water
• Heat-cycle resilience that keeps lap times consistent over long runs
• E-marked and compliant with Motorsport UK List 1B regulations
• Equally at home on B-roads, track sessions and competitive club events

We run these on our own builds and our customers love how predictable they are at the limit. They warm up quickly, wear evenly and inspire confidence whether you are pushing for PBs or driving to and from the paddock.

Key details

• Size: 205/55R16 (also searched as 205/55/16, 205 55 16, 205 55 R16)
• Speed rating: W
• Load index: 94
• XL reinforced construction
• E-marked street legal
• Motorsport UK List 1B compliant
• Sold individually per tyre

Ideal for

• Track-focused road cars seeking a step up from regular UHP tyres
• Hot hatches, coupes and compact saloons on 16 inch rims
• Drivers wanting consistent lap-after-lap performance with usable wet grip

Professional fitting available at MJ Modifications, Warwickshire. For a fitting, balancing and alignment quote, email info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Upgrade your 16 inch setup with a street-legal competition tyre that rewards commitment, lap after lap. Add to basket and enjoy the confidence of proven pace and robust construction, on circuit and on the way home.