Originally Posted by Thrush

I had the original Rainsports many years ago and thought they were a great tyre. Phenomenal in the wet, as you'd expect, and very good in the dry. Ok, so not as sticky in the dry as a Yoko A520, but then the Yoko's wore out much sooner, I presume because they were a softer compound.

I have Hankook V12 Evo tyres on my Lexus, they were new on it when I bought it nearly 5 years ago, and I think they're absolutely fine. Loads of grip, hard wearing, could be a bit quieter though. Perfectly happy being chucked around bends and twisties, as well as cruising up and down motorways.