Description

Dunlop e.SportMaxx SilentCore EV | 235/50R18 101W XL

“Sovereign Silence. The Peak of Electric Efficiency.”

Electric and premium hybrid vehicles face two unique challenges: a complete lack of engine noise to mask coarse road hum, and the immense weight of large battery packs that demand exceptional efficiency. The Dunlop e.SportMaxx is purpose-built to solve both. As Dunlop’s dedicated flagship touring tyre for New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), it integrates proprietary Silent Core acoustic foam to actively mute cavity resonance, transforming your 18-inch wheels into a source of luxuriously smooth, whisper-quiet cruising. Featuring an Extra Load (XL) architecture, it effortlessly supports heavy battery packs while maximizing every kilowatt of power.

Key Technical Features:

• 🧽 Silent Core Technology (Acoustic Sponge): Because EVs naturally amplify hollow tyre cavity resonance, Dunlop lines the inner chamber of the tyre with a specialized sound-absorbing polyurethane foam. This actively absorbs sound waves, significantly reducing perceived interior noise levels by up to 17.4% on smooth surfaces for a beautifully serene drive.

• 🔋 Advanced Modified Polymer: Incorporates a new-generation tread compound that enhances durability and minimizes energy loss through internal heat generation. This exceptionally low rolling resistance directly improves vehicle energy efficiency by up to 11.1%, measurably extending EV battery range.

• ⚡ EV-Compatible Architecture: Built to handle the unique demands of electrification. It expertly manages the instantaneous torque delivery of electric motors, ensuring smooth acceleration and preventing premature tread wear, increasing tyre longevity by up to 25% compared to standard equivalents.

• ⛳ Aerodynamic Sidewall Design: Features streamlined sidewalls and smoother edges to decrease aerodynamic drag. Additionally, the sidewalls are crafted with Nano Black technology to ensure inscriptions are crisp, deeply black, and highly visible, adding a premium aesthetic appeal to modern alloys.

• 💪 Heavy-Duty XL Construction: Boasting a Load Index of 101, the structurally reinforced carcass safely supports up to 825 kg per tyre. It easily manages the massive curb weight of modern battery packs without sacrificing steering precision.

Perfect Fitment For:

In Singapore, this highly refined, EV-dedicated 18-inch configuration is the definitive luxury and efficiency upgrade for electric SUVs, premium hybrids, and executive MPVs seeking absolute silence and maximum range. It is highly recommended for:

• MG: HS Plus EV

• Toyota: Alphard Hybrid, Vellfire Hybrid

• Audi: Q3 (including TFSI e plug-in hybrid)

• Mercedes-Benz: GLA-Class (18-inch setups)

• Volvo: V60 Cross Country, XC40 Recharge (18-inch setups)

• Lexus: LS (Older generations)

The TyresOnline.sg Advantage:

• Focused Precision EV Installation: Book your slot seamlessly online and drive away with freshly balanced, precision-fitted tyres. Our workshop focuses purely on technical tyre fitment and balancing. We understand the specific lifting requirements of heavy electric and hybrid vehicles to safely protect under-floor battery packs, ensuring a fast, specialized service without ever upselling you on additional specialized maintenance parts or services that we do not perform.