Nereus - 205/40ZR17 84W XL Nereus Sailfish Ultra High Performance Tyre
Nereus Ultra High Performance Tyre
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- R 1 149.00
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- First indexed
- 20 Sep 2026
- Retailer
- Takealot
Description
1. Ultra High Performance (UHP) Technology
Designed for drivers who demand exceptional handling, responsive steering and high-speed stability, making it ideal for performance hatchbacks, sedans and compact sports cars.
2. Superior Wet Weather Grip
Four wide circumferential grooves and advanced water evacuation channels efficiently disperse water, helping reduce the risk of aquaplaning while improving braking performance on wet roads.
3. Excellent Dry Road Performance
The asymmetrical tread pattern maximises the tyre's contact with the road, delivering outstanding grip, confident cornering and responsive steering on dry surfaces.
4. Precise Steering Response
A reinforced continuous centre rib enhances directional stability, allowing for accurate steering control and improved driver confidence during highway and city driving.
5. Quiet and Comfortable Ride
Optimised tread block sequencing reduces road noise and vibration, providing a smoother and quieter driving experience for daily commuting and long-distance travel.
6. Reinforced Shoulder Blocks
Large outer shoulder blocks increase cornering stability and improve traction during acceleration, braking and sharp turns.
7. Enhanced High-Speed Stability
The W speed rating allows safe operation at speeds of up to 270 km/h (where legally permitted), providing excellent stability during high-speed driving.
8. Silica-Enhanced Rubber Compound
An advanced silica compound improves:
- Wet-road grip
- Fuel efficiency
- Tread durability
- Rolling resistance
- Braking performance
9. Long Tread Life
The durable tread compound promotes even wear, extending tyre life and reducing long-term replacement costs when properly maintained.
10. Fuel-Efficient Design
Low rolling resistance helps improve fuel economy while maintaining excellent grip and handling characteristics.
11. Excellent Braking Performance
Optimised tread block stiffness improves braking efficiency on both dry and wet road surfaces, enhancing driver safety.
12. Heat-Resistant Construction
Engineered to perform reliably in South Africa's hot climate, maintaining structural integrity during extended highway journeys and high ambient temperatures.
13. Strong Load Capacity
The 84 load index allows each tyre to carry up to 500 kg, making it suitable for a wide range of compact passenger vehicles.
14. Premium Performance at an Affordable Price
The Nereus NS601 delivers many of the performance characteristics associated with premium tyre brands while offering excellent value, making it an attractive option for motorists seeking quality without the premium cost.
Technical Specifications- Brand: Nereus
- Model: NS601
- Size: 205/40ZR17
- Load Index: 84 (500 kg)
- Speed Rating: W (up to 270 km/h)
- Tyre Type: Ultra High Performance (UHP)
- Construction: Radial
- Tread Pattern: Asymmetrical
- Vehicle Type: Passenger Cars and Performance Hatchbacks
The 205/40ZR17 84W size is commonly fitted to vehicles such as:
- Volkswagen Polo GTI
- Volkswagen Polo
- Audi A1
- MINI Cooper
- Ford Fiesta ST
- Renault Clio RS
- Peugeot 208 GT
- Opel Corsa OPC
- Suzuki Swift Sport (aftermarket applications)
- Honda Jazz (performance fitments)
What's in the box
1 x Tyre