The Goodyear Eagle RS-A2 is a high-performance all-season tire designed to deliver confident dry handling, reliable wet traction, and year-round usability for drivers of sports cars, performance sedans, and sporty coupes seeking enhanced capabilities without seasonal tire changes. This tire features aggressive asymmetric tread design offering enhanced traction and precise cornering combined with wide circumferential grooves providing improved wet weather performance and all-season versatility. The Eagle RS-A2 incorporates rim protector features helping protect wheels against accidental curb damage, with speed ratings available in V (up to 149 mph) and Z (over 149 mph) appropriate for high-performance applications. Goodyear backs the tire with 50,000 to 60,000-mile treadwear warranty depending on size and speed rating, demonstrating confidence in durability despite performance-oriented compound characteristics. Available in comprehensive size range fitting various performance vehicle applications, the Eagle RS-A2 targets drivers seeking balanced all-season performance with enhanced sporting characteristics appropriate for spirited driving when conditions permit.
The Goodyear Eagle RS-A2 delivers excellent dry traction with most customers rating 9-10 for confident grip and responsive handling characteristics, providing the precise steering feedback and cornering stability expected from performance-oriented all-season applications. User reviews averaging 4.43 out of 5 stars consistently praise the tire's smooth ride quality and low noise levels, with comfort standing out as particular strength for this category. Wet traction receives generally positive feedback though some users note variability in heavy rain conditions, with the wide grooves evacuating water effectively during moderate precipitation but showing limitations under more challenging conditions. Treadwear results prove mixed with some drivers reporting satisfactory longevity approaching warranty mileage while others mention more rapid wear under aggressive driving or heavier vehicle applications. As high-performance all-season tire, the RS-A2 delivers reliable year-round capability including light snow traction, though a few users note limitations in severe winter conditions where dedicated winter tires would provide superior performance. The Eagle RS-A2 serves performance vehicle owners seeking enhanced dry handling and responsive steering while maintaining year-round usability, representing solid compromise between sporting capabilities and all-season practicality appropriate for drivers unwilling to manage seasonal tire changes while accepting the inherent performance compromises compared to dedicated summer alternatives.
