What brand is Starfire tire?

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DelHailey
07/28/25 10:21pm
Starfire is a brand under Cooper Tires, known as Starfire. Here is some related information: 1. The birth of Starfire: Starfire was launched in 2007, as the latest brand introduced by Cooper after acquiring Chengshan Tire in China. Starfire tires inherit Cooper's traditional manufacturing processes, with RS-C2.0 and RS-R1.0 being their main products. 2. Process introduction: RS-C2.0 uses a high-silica compound formula in the tire material and features an asymmetric tread design. RS-R1.0 has very thick sidewalls, ultra-high performance, and uses environmentally friendly materials.
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Stephanie
08/12/25 2:53am
I've been driving for almost twenty years and have changed tires several times. I discovered Starfire tires at an auto repair shop, where the owner recommended them as affordable and suitable for family use. This tire is a sub-brand of the Maxxis Group, manufactured in China, targeting the budget-friendly market. I've used Starfire tires on my small car for over two years, and they feel quite stable on city roads. The noise is slightly louder but acceptable. The grip is decent on dry roads, but you need to drive slower in wet or rainy conditions to prevent skidding. The lifespan is around 50,000 to 60,000 kilometers before replacement is needed—good value for money but not for high performance. When choosing tires, check the production date to avoid old stock, and regularly inspect tire pressure to extend usage. Tires are crucial for safety, so drive gently during the break-in period after changing them.
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