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Pirelli Pzero Trofeo R

Racing tyre · 245/40R18

from$930.00/tyre
Premium — track-focused performance for sportscarsIn stock at 1 retailerPrices checked 27 Aug 2026
Pirelli Pzero Trofeo R tyre

Understand this tyre

What the size on the sidewall means245/40 R18 97Y
245 · Width
The tyre is 245 mm wide, measured sidewall to sidewall.
40 · Profile
Sidewall height is 40% of the width — a low profile, giving sharper steering response.
R18 · Rim
Fits an 18-inch wheel. Must match your rim diameter exactly.
97Y · Load & speed
Carries up to 730 kg per tyre, rated to 300 km/h.

The Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R is a racing-oriented tyre originally fitted as equipment on sportscars, now sold in the replacement market. Its sibling P Zero R was rated best in dry braking and fastest in wet conditions in a 2026 performance tyre comparison. It sits in our premium price tier and suits NZ drivers chasing maximum dry and wet performance rather than everyday comfort or longevity.

Wet grip
80%
EU label B in one size; fast in wet in 2026 comparison
Quiet & comfort
55%
EU noise 75 dB — loud; no comfort claims made
Sports handling
92%
Racing usage; OE for sportscars; best dry braking rated
A good fit if you…
  • Drive a sports car and want the OE-type tyre back on it
  • Do track days or spirited performance driving
  • Prioritise outright dry braking and wet pace over comfort
Look elsewhere if you…
  • Want a quiet, comfortable daily-commute tyre
  • Expect long tread life from your tyres
  • Need a run-flat fitment

Specifications

Vehicle type
Passenger car
Usage
Racing
Run flat
No
Electric vehicle
No
Technology
HAOF compound (highly aromatic oil free), Trofeo-derived motorsport compound, longitudinal grooves

Which retailer suits you?

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4.3(96)
TyroolaShop tyres online in New Zealand. Lowest prices guaranteed, fast delivery, and local fitting options available. Find your tyres at Tyroola.
In stock
$930.00/tyre advertised+ Tyrewise + fitting + delivery
≈ $3907.60for 4 tyres, fitted
Opening hours
Monday
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
What customers say4.396 Google reviews
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    __2 weeks ago

    Showed up as described, it's my 3rd set of tyres from them and I've been happy each time.

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    Mike Skinnera month ago

    Amazing price and fast delivery. Had to wait a week but a no brainer with prices that don’t make you feel ripped off

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    Amit Prasada year ago

    I had a fantastic experience with Tyroola Ltd! The ordering process was smooth and hassle-free, and their customer service was excellent. The fitting service was quick and professional. The prices were competitive, and I appreciated the clear communication throughout the process. I highly recommend Tyroola for anyone looking for quality tyres and great service!

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    Rod Clements2 years ago

    ⛔⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐5 Stars go to TYROOLA as they had the stock Couldn't be beaten on price (even with modest courier cost) + delivered promptly with good communication by phone importantly. Recommended.✅ SupershopperNz/ROD Whangarei 🇦🇺

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    Peter Brennan6 months ago

    Tyroola,have a great selection of tyres, ordering was easy, with good tracking and updates, I would use them again.👍

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About Pirelli

Italy · Founded 1872

Pirelli is an Italian multinational tyre manufacturer headquartered in Milan, founded in 1872 and among the world's largest tyre makers. It is widely known for premium and ultra-high-performance tyres, deep motorsport involvement (sole tyre supplier to Formula 1), and strong presence as original equipment on luxury and performance vehicles.

Formula 1 sole tyre supplierultra-high-performance (UHP) tyresOE fitment on luxury/performance cars
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