© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/prices/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire Recent reviews written about Falken Ziex ZE 512 Performance Tire en-us 100 100 http://www.epinions.com/prices/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire http://img.shopping.com/cctool/PrdImg/images/pr/100X100/00/02/ab/f4/5e/44823646.JPG http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_485329309316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jron78 - Tires do not last. Ran through two sets and did not get 15k out of either set. Balanced and rotated every 3k and car aligned. Worst tire I have ever dealt with. Tread wear on these tires is terrible. Doesn't even get half the 40k of wear that it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~485329309316 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:34:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_485329309316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_468960775812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author greg_555 - Sorry to burst your bubble, all... but these tires are the biggest piece of crap I ever had, and I've had a lot of different tires in my life (i'm 54 years old). I have these on my Honda S2000, and after 15k miles they are going bald, they hydroplane to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468960775812 Fri, 1 May 2009 23:56:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_468960775812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_462595919492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author shimmy_19 - i put these on an Intrigue 225/60/16any car that has a large engine is too damn heavy for these tires. i have the Identical experience to another guy on here that did not reccomend. although unlike him my tire dealer warranteed them. i was supposed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462595919492 Wed, 4 Mar 2009 13:05:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_462595919492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_400301526660?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author norlanson - After studying the various tire reviews, I installed a set of ZE-512's (195/60R15) on my '95 Saab 900S 5-door, odometer 154K. I was vigilant about keeping the wheels balanced, aligned and rotated. I do not routinely carry heavy loads, and am a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~400301526660 Thu, 9 Aug 2007 12:54:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_400301526660?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_370691378820?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author six03e - As soon as I got these, my car had a right radial pull. Tried rotating them and no effect. GOt the car aligned at dealer and still no effect. I will never get these again, and this week I am going to discount tire to demand a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~370691378820 Sun, 3 Jun 2007 06:35:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_370691378820?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_334386990724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author skack - Prior to purchasing these tires I read quite a few reviews. I had never purchased what I would call a "cheap" tire before, but at the time I was pretty sure I would be selling my car within the next six months and it didn't seem like a good idea to drop... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~334386990724 Sat, 17 Mar 2007 04:16:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_334386990724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_325060890244?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author garynchic - Tires are the the stickiest tires I've used. This is my second set. However, since Falken has been bought out by Sumoto customer service suffers. Also they use two molds that are not identical in construction or appearance, a T9105 and a U5115. I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~325060890244 Sun, 25 Feb 2007 16:19:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_325060890244?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_314817744516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author exmedic113a - Purchased 4 Falken Ziex-512B 225/60R tires, had a quality shop perform a 4 wheel alignment, and mount and balance the tires. 5,000 miles later, rotated tires with oil change. 7,000 miles, on next rotation with oil change, my mechanic says "your... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~314817744516 Sat, 3 Feb 2007 01:22:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_314817744516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_309252427396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jumpinjs - We bought these for our 03 Honda Accord. They tracked too strongly and were less comfortable than the OEM BF Goodrich that came with the car new. Only lasted 20K miles before they started leaking and showed uneven signs of wear. We rotated every 4-5K... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~309252427396 Sun, 21 Jan 2007 16:41:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_309252427396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_302076694148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author n_rags - After reading a favorable review in Consumer Reports Magazine I bought a set for my 2003 Corolla and my wife's 2001 Honda. They exhibited the following annoying, if not dangerous, traits: 1) Extreme road noise far in excess of any tire that I have... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~302076694148 Fri, 5 Jan 2007 18:12:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_302076694148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_290525974148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author flybooey - Installed these along with an alignment on a Hunter rack. 7,800 miles later the fronts are down to 4/32nd's and the rears are at 8/32. The front edges are wearing and cupping. Front wheel drive 2001 Jetta. 80% highway miles. My OEM michelins lasted 50k... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~290525974148 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:32:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_290525974148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_285362785924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author battlechaps - I purchased the Falken Ziex 512 tires, sized P205ZR17 and 17" wheels for my 2001 Corolla. They look great together. I've had them less than 3 years and less than 20,000 miles and they are nearly bald! I don't do alot of aggressive driving and I don't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~285362785924 Wed, 29 Nov 2006 20:49:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_285362785924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_285270249092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author xyzzy-dude - I did a lot of research before putting these tires on my 1998 Lexus LS400. They were top rated by Consumer Reports and generally had good reviews. And for the first 5,000 miles or so they were nice but once these tires get some wear on them they are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~285270249092 Wed, 29 Nov 2006 16:09:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_285270249092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_270132088452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author yankx51224 - I am on my second set of the 512's. i loved the first set, excellent handling, decent ride, decent wear. I'm not sure what happened with the new set of tires though. It seems as if they made the sidewalls significantly softer than before. I drive a 99... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~270132088452 Tue, 24 Oct 2006 14:36:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_270132088452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_266081963652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author backwoodsbum - I purchased a set of Falken Ziex ZE-512 tires to replace the worn out Goodyears on my 2004 Toyota Camry last winter and now after 40,000 miles I feel qualified to give a thorough report on these tires. First off, I bought these tires from Discount... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~266081963652 Sun, 15 Oct 2006 15:02:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_266081963652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_263020383876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author hpmouseman - after what i thought was respectable research i bought 4 ZE-512's for my 2000 toyota sienna le. paid $50 ea. plus inst. alignment was good, rotated at 6500 mi. tires perform well but get noisier every mile driven and ARE WORN OUT AFTER ONLY 9000... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~263020383876 Sat, 7 Oct 2006 17:53:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_263020383876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_252890287748?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author cwythrs - I put about 20 miles on these tires and my dealer is replacing them. As soon as we put them on, I test drove it and had a terrible pull to the right on acceleration. These were put on a 2001 Toyota Avalon XLS. The dealer rotated, reverse mounted and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~252890287748 Wed, 6 Sep 2006 20:46:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_252890287748?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_250906185348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jmd944 - I purchased a set of Falken Ziex 512's from DiscountTireDirect.com, who advertised them as a "high performance all-season tire". However, after about 3000 miles, I'm sorely unsatisfied. Let me start off with some positives though. These tires ride... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~250906185348 Mon, 28 Aug 2006 04:09:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_250906185348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_249011342980?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author stevesul - I put these on my 2003 accord ex in Nov 2005 (205/60 HR16) replacing OEM Michelin MXV4 Energy. I was not looking for the greatest performance, just an all season good in all categories at a fair price. I saw some good reviews here for this tire and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~249011342980 Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:34:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_249011342980?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_241720987268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author shoplmart - I purchased a set of Falken ZE-512s 215/40/17s for my 2004 Honda Civic EX Coupe as a replacement for the worn-out Pirelli tires that came with this car when I purchased it. Admittedly, the price of these tires played the biggest role in my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~241720987268 Mon, 17 Jul 2006 15:08:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_241720987268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_240696856196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author wave54 - Purchased a set of 2 for the front of a 2004 Aveo based on the favorable reviews here. Initial impression was that the tire had a stiff sidewall and tightened up the handling, at the expense of a slightly rougher ride. Dry handling was crisper and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~240696856196 Fri, 7 Jul 2006 09:00:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_240696856196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_238847954564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sunofagun - I have the W rated version on a 400HP Fox Mustang that I drive occassionally on the street and have even used them at the track a few times. There is an H-rated, and W-rated Falken Ziex 512 in production that are extremely different compound and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~238847954564 Tue, 27 Jun 2006 17:01:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_238847954564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_226190659204?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author shempero - I wasn't looking to buy performance tires, just searching the net for a reasonably priced set of replacement tires for a Chevy Malibu. The budget price tires (Republic, Summit, Douglas, etc) offered at the local tire dealers and warehouse clubs ranged... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~226190659204 Tue, 11 Apr 2006 13:27:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_226190659204?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_225884999300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author zman62 - I have an 84 Corvette. I have trouble finding tires for this car. Its not a stock 84 and Ive had it since new. This is a nice tire. Handling is good as Ive had the suspension upgrades and it handles tight in the curves. Ive got 20000 miles on them and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~225884999300 Sun, 9 Apr 2006 06:30:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_225884999300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_224005885572?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author markvaia - I’ll direct my remarks about this tire to my specific situation. I was looking for a replacement to the Michelin MXV4 Plus Energy tires that came as original equipment on my 2002 Honda Accord EX 4 cylinder. About my car and the way it is driven; This car... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~224005885572 Wed, 22 Mar 2006 11:18:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/Falken_Ziex_ZE_512_Performance_Tire/content_224005885572?linkin_id=8003929