The Michelin Pilot Sport 5 XL (235/35R18 98Y) is a ultra-high-performance (UHP) summer tyre made for sporty cars and aggressive driving. It is focused much more on handling, grip, and steering precision compared to comfort-oriented tyres like Primacy.

• Size: 235/35R18
• Load index: 98 (very high load for this low-profile size)
• Speed rating: Y (up to 300 km/h)
• XL (Extra Load): reinforced structure for high-performance cars
• Type: Summer / sporty performance tyre