235/45R18 NANKANG NS-2R 98Y XL Track Day Tyres Semi Slick Road Legal (sold individually)

235/45R18 NS-2R 98Y XL — road-approved semi slick for circuit sessions and fast-road use

Looking for serious grip without giving up daily drivability? This 235/45 R18 performance tyre delivers sticky, confidence-inspiring traction on circuit days while remaining fully legal for the street. With a reinforced XL construction and 98Y rating, it offers dependable stability at pace and a planted feel under heavy braking and hard cornering.

Proven across grassroots motorsport and club-level events throughout the UK and Europe, this tyre has earned a reputation for consistency over long stints. Lap after lap, heat build-up is well controlled, giving predictable handling and progressive breakaway that drivers trust when pushing on.

Why enthusiasts choose this 235/45R18 semi slick

• Road legal, competition-ready tread design for circuit, sprint and time-attack use
• 98Y speed rating for high-speed stability and confidence
• XL extra-load casing for sharper steering response and durability
• Excellent wear characteristics for endurance-style running with minimal drop-off
• Reliable performance in mixed conditions, inspiring confidence when the weather turns
• EU labelled and approved to MSA List 1B, making it a popular choice in club motorsport

Used widely in one-make and club championships, this tyre is a favourite with drivers who value repeatable performance and strong value. We run them ourselves on test days and our customers consistently report superb grip, predictable balance and impressive mileage for a semi slick.

Size and key specs

• Size: 235/45R18
• Load index: 98
• Speed rating: Y
• Construction: XL extra load
• Sold individually

Perfect for

• Circuit sessions and open pitlane events
• Fast-road builds and weekend toys
• Track-focused saloons, hot hatches and coupes running 18-inch wheels

Fitting and setup

Professional installation is available at MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. We can supply, fit, balance and advise on pressures and rotation for your specific car and usage. Request a fitting quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Upgrade your 18-inch setup with a road-approved semi slick that feels at home both on the commute and on the pit lane. Order your 235/45 R18 NS-2R today and enjoy serious grip, dependable wear and real-world value.