Toyo Proxes R888R Tire - 275/40ZR17 98W
$316.99
The Proxes R888R DOT competition tire is an evolution of the race-winning
Proxes R888, delivering even faster lap times and better dry handling. The credit goes to a new tread design and an improved contact patch that puts more rubber on the track. Racers will also appreciate the predictable handling and how quickly the Proxes R888R reaches optimal operating temperature.
- HIGH-GRIP RACE COMPOUND reaches optimal operating temperature quickly and provides consistent performance
- OPTIMIZED CONTACT PATCH improves dry traction in braking, acceleration and cornering
- LARGE TREAD BLOCKS ON OUTSIDE TREAD maximize lateral grip for improved cornering
- WIDE CENTER RIB improves directional stability and precise steering response
- WATER EVACUATION CHANNEL assists with wet traction
The Toyo Proxes R888R DOT competition tire, part number toy104520, is engineered for drivers and racers seeking fast lap times, confident dry handling, and predictable performance on the track. As the evolution of the race-winning Proxes R888, this radial performance tire uses an advanced tread design and optimized contact patch to place more rubber on the pavement for enhanced braking, acceleration, and cornering traction.
The high-grip race compound reaches its optimal operating temperature quickly, helping the Proxes R888R deliver consistent performance during demanding sessions. Large tread blocks across the outside tread maximize lateral grip for improved cornering, while the wide center rib supports directional stability and precise steering response. This combination gives experienced drivers a responsive, controlled feel through technical sections and high-speed turns.
Designed for dry competition use, the Toyo Proxes R888R also includes a water evacuation channel to assist with wet traction when conditions change. The tire features a tubeless construction, black sidewall, 98 load index, and W speed rating. Its 275/40ZR17 fitment is intended for compatible 17-inch wheels and performance-oriented applications. Review vehicle fitment and competition rules before installation, and use the tire according to Toyo recommendations.
Features:
- High-grip race compound reaches optimal operating temperature quickly and provides consistent performance
- Optimized contact patch improves dry traction during braking, acceleration, and cornering
- Large outside tread blocks maximize lateral grip for improved cornering
- Wide center rib improves directional stability and precise steering response
- Water evacuation channel assists with wet traction
- Radial, tubeless construction with a black sidewall
- 275/40ZR17 fitment with a 98 load index and W speed rating
