SP Sport FM800 | SP Sport LM705 | |
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Vehicle Suitability | Passenger | Passenger |
Driving Style | Premium Touring Summer | Ultra High Performance Summer |
Season | Summer | Summer |
Release Date | 2017 | 2019 |
Run Flat? | No | No |
Overall Score | 75/100 | N/A |
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The SP Sport FM800 has been around in Australia for about 7 years, whereas the SP Sport LM705 has been on the market for about 5 years
The SP Sport FM800 is rated for premium touring summer action, however the SP Sport LM705 tyres are classified as ultra high performance summer. Both tyres are designed for use with regular passenger (non-SUV) vehicles.
Both of these are considered summer tyres. Neither of them are runflat tyres. Both brands are considered to be in the premium part of the market.
Read on to see how each of these tyres stack up against each other!
We've analysed results of the following tyre benchmarks to make data-driven comparison of the SP Sport FM800 and the SP Sport LM705 tyres.
SP Sport FM800 | SP Sport LM705 | |
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Treadwear | Good | N/A |
Dry Performance | Good | N/A |
Comfort | Good | N/A |
Wet Performance | Good | N/A |
Handling | Good | N/A |
Overall Score | 75/100 | N/A |
Based on the results of a number of tyre benchmarks, the SP Sport FM800 scores 4 out of 5 for comfort. We don't have any comfort data for the SP Sport LM705 tyres.
Introduced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the USA, the Uniform Tire Grading System (UTQG), is a system for comparing one tyre product to another on the basis of some standardised tests.
Unfortunately, we don't have any UTQG treadwear data available for either of these tyres.
The UTQG system measures traction as straight-line braking in dry conditions. The scale is AA, A, B, C, with AA being the best grade, and C the worst.
We don't have any UTQG traction data available for either of these tyres.
The UTQG temperature resistance tests measure how well tyres can dissipate heat that builds up due to friction with the road. The scale is A, B, C, with A being the highest grade.
We don't have any UTQG temperature data available for either of these sets of tyres.
Unfortunately, we don't have any warranty information available for either of these tyres.
Still on the fence about these tyres? Check out how they compare to other similar tyres on the market in Australia!
Let's now take a look at the main differences between these two sets of tyres.
Below is a list of all 28 sizes of the SP Sport FM800, and all 51 sizes of the SP Sport LM705 tyres sold in Australia, sorted by tyre width.
Size |
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175/65 R14 82H |
175/65 R15 84H |
185/65 R14 86H |
185/55 R15 86V XL |
185/65 R15 88H |
185/60 R14 82H |
185/60 R15 88H XL |
195/65 R15 91V |
195/60 R15 88V |
195/55 R16 87V |
195/55 R15 85V |
195/60 R16 89V |
205/55 R15 88V |
205/55 R17 91V |
205/65 R15 94H |
205/60 R15 91H |
205/55 R16 91V |
215/55 R17 94W |
215/50 R17 91W |
215/55 R16 97W XL |
215/60 R16 99H XL |
215/45 R17 91W XL |
215/55 R18 95H |
215/45 R16 86V |
225/55 R17 101W XL |
225/45 R17 94W XL |
235/45 R17 94W |
245/40 R18 97W XL |
Size |
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165/60 R14 75H |
175/70 R13 82H |
175/70 R14 84H |
175/60 R13 77H |
175/65 R14 82H |
185/65 R15 88H |
185/70 R13 86H |
185/60 R15 84H |
185/55 R16 83V |
185/70 R14 88H |
185/65 R14 86H |
185/55 R15 82V |
195/55 R15 85V |
195/60 R16 89H |
195/65 R15 91H |
195/50 R16 84V |
195/60 R15 88V |
195/50 R15 82V |
195/65 R15 91V |
195/60 R14 86H |
205/70 R15 96H |
205/60 R15 91V |
205/65 R15 94V |
205/55 R16 91V |
205/65 R15 94H |
205/65 R16 95H |
205/60 R14 88H |
205/60 R16 92H |
215/65 R16 98H |
215/55 R17 94V |
215/60 R17 96H |
215/60 R16 95H |
215/45 R18 93W XL |
215/50 R17 95V XL |
215/45 R17 91W XL |
225/55 R17 101W XL |
225/45 R17 94W XL |
225/40 R18 92W XL |
225/50 R17 98V XL |
225/45 R18 95W XL |
235/55 R17 99V |
235/50 R18 97W |
235/45 R18 94W |
235/55 R18 100V |
245/45 R17 95W |
245/40 R20 95W |
245/40 R18 93W |
245/40 R19 98W XL |
245/50 R18 100W |
245/45 R19 98W |
245/45 R18 100W XL |
Louis
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