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☀ Summer

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Firemax · Car

FM601 XL

Name: Firemax FM601 XL 101W
Brand: Firemax
SKU: 225-55-r16--g06971901474044
Price: 55.99 GBP

225/55 R16 101W · XL

101W

Wet gripBEfficiencyCExternal noise69 dB

From £55.99 / tyre

1 retailer · Source: 1 Nov 2026

Item prices per tyre; fitting extra. Retailer coverage comes from participating UK merchant feeds.

Autodoc UK£55.99 Delivery, dates & full offer details ↓

Size alone does not confirm fitment. Check your vehicle’s approved size, load, speed and any original-equipment markings.

THIS EXACT VARIANT, IN PLAIN ENGLISH

What the current record says

This summer car tyre is recorded as Firemax FM601 XL in 225/55 R16, with 101W and extra load (XL) marking.

Current item price£55.991 current retailer feed; fitting extra

Retailer price spreadOne current offerDifference between current item prices

Tyre-label recordwet grip B · efficiency C · 69 dB external noiseRetailer-supplied values for this variant

Recorded history1 price levelObservations since 10 Oct 2026

This summary rewrites structured catalogue fields; it is not a road test, review score or vehicle-fitment decision. Missing markings remain unconfirmed.

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Autodoc UK

Listed available in feed · Delivery time not supplied

Source updated 1 Nov 2026 · Imported 2 Nov 2026

£55.99Delivery not suppliedConfirm postcode and order conditions

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EXPLORE THE CAR REFERENCES

Cars with 225/55 R16 in their manufacturer references

1 model guide mention this size. Open a guide to check the documented edition, wheel option and axle.

Size match only — compatibility is not confirmed. The tyre shown may have different load or speed ratings, XL/HL, run-flat construction or manufacturer markings. Check your exact generation, trim, wheel and axle requirements before buying.

Alfa Romeo Giulia →

February 2023 European OE reference

Europe — UK trim applicability not established

225/55 R16 95W · Front and rear
Selected summer OE entry

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THE PRICE, OVER TIME

Recorded price changes.

10 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026 · UK GBP item price per tyre

£55.99 – £55.99Observed range

━ Autodoc UK

Each point is a dated retailer-feed observation. Repeated unchanged prices are not added as new changes. Lines connect recorded levels; changes between checks may be missing. Delivery and fitting are excluded. This is a short history from participating retailer feeds, not a market price index.

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Retailer	Change observed	Item price
Autodoc UK	10 Oct 2026	£55.99

Autodoc UK last source check: 1 Nov 2026

YOUR SIZE IN CONTEXT

How does this variant compare?

Among 104 current summer variants in 225/55 R16, from 35 brands in our feeds. Each variant contributes its lowest available item price once.

This variant£55.99

Same-size median£112.21

Same-size range£50.49–£223.73

Wet-grip A58 / 103Variants with a supplied grade

Ratings, load, speed, construction and manufacturer approvals may differ within this size. Price position is not a performance score or a fitment recommendation.

EXPLORE THE ALTERNATIVES

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Same recorded size, season, vehicle category, XL marking and run-flat status. Exact-rated choices are limited, so some cards have different load or speed ratings, clearly marked below.

Check the full specification and manufacturer markings. A missing run-flat marking is not proof of conventional construction. These suggestions do not confirm vehicle fitment. Check your car’s requirements.

Different load or speed — check requirements

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☀ Summer2 RETAILERS

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Load 99 vs 101 · Speed V vs W · £10.50 more per tyre · External noise 72 vs 69 dB

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Load 99 vs 101 · Speed Y vs W · £13.19 more per tyre · Wet grip A vs B · External noise 71 vs 69 dB

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Wet gripBEfficiencyCNoise70 dB

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Load 99 vs 101 · Speed V vs W · £13.50 more per tyre · External noise 70 vs 69 dB

Different load or speed — check requirements

☀ Summer2 RETAILERS

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Wet gripCEfficiencyCNoise72 dB

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Load 99 vs 101 · Speed Y vs W · £20.81 more per tyre · Wet grip C vs B · External noise 72 vs 69 dB

Different load or speed — check requirements

☀ Summer2 RETAILERS

Nexen

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225/55 R16 99H · XL

Wet gripBEfficiencyCNoise72 dB

mytyres.co.uk

From

£79.90 / tyre

2 retailers · fitting extra

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Load 99 vs 101 · Speed H vs W · £23.91 more per tyre · External noise 72 vs 69 dB

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The finer details

Know what you’re comparing.

Specifications are supplied by the retailer for this variant. A missing field means it is not confirmed. Label values can differ between sizes of the same model.

How to read tyre labels ↗

Tyre size: 225/55 R16
Load index: 101
Speed rating: W
Season: Summer
Vehicle category: Car
Extra load (XL): Marked XL / reinforced
Run-flat: Not confirmed
EV suitability: Not confirmed
Wet grip: B
Fuel efficiency: C
External rolling noise: 69 dB
Manufacturer part number: Not supplied
EAN / GTIN: 06971901474044

Source & product identity

Offers are matched by validated EAN/GTIN with matching brand, size, load and speed; manufacturer part numbers must also agree when both records supply them. Tyres without a valid GTIN remain retailer-specific. Merchant specification: 101W.

These are dated retailer feed observations, not independent tyre tests or guaranteed stock. Autodoc UK feed updated 1 Nov 2026.

A closer look at FM601 XL

Four-tyre item subtotal

Four units of this exact listed tyre variant at the lowest displayed item price would total £223.96. This is an item-price calculation; fitting, delivery and vehicle suitability must be checked separately.

Exact-product identifier

The recorded barcode 06971901474044 passes its check-digit calculation. Use the complete code when comparing this item with another listing; the check digit checks the code format, not authenticity or compatibility.