Honda S2000 Yokohama AD09 Staggered Tyre Fitment in Magill

September 7, 2026

Honda S2000 Yokohama AD09 Staggered Tyre Fitment in Magill

Quick answer

This Honda S2000 came to Autosport Tyre World Magill for a fresh Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD09 tyre setup, using 225/45R17 on the front and 245/40R17 on the rear. For Adelaide drivers searching for Honda S2000 tyres, this is a performance-focused staggered fitment that needs careful size, clearance, load rating and alignment checks before fitting.

The S2000 is sensitive to tyre choice because it is light, rear-wheel drive and highly responsive through the steering. A tyre change on this car is not just a maintenance job; it changes how the car communicates grip, braking and corner balance.

Vehicle and tyre details

Vehicle: Honda S2000
Front tyres: 225/45R17 94W Yokohama ADVAN AD09
Rear tyres: 245/40R17 91W Yokohama ADVAN AD09
Tyre family: Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD09
Work completed: tyre supply, fitting and balancing
Location: Autosport Tyre World Magill, 647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072

Why this fitment suits the S2000

The Honda S2000 rewards precision. A staggered tyre setup keeps the front end sharp while giving the rear axle a wider contact patch, which matters on a high-revving rear-wheel-drive roadster. The 225/45R17 front and 245/40R17 rear combination gives the car a clear performance bias without turning it into a vague or overly heavy setup.

Fitment still needs to be checked properly. Wheel width, offset, suspension height, inner clearance and guard clearance all affect whether the tyre works cleanly on the car. On a performance Honda, guessing the size can lead to rubbing, poor steering response or uneven tyre wear.

Why Yokohama AD09

Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD09 is commonly chosen by enthusiast drivers who want a street-focused performance tyre with strong steering response and grip. It is a natural match for cars such as the S2000, MX-5, GR86, Civic Type R and other lightweight performance cars when the size and setup are correct.

For Adelaide use, the tyre choice should still be matched to how the car is driven. A weekend S2000, an Adelaide Hills car and a daily commuter all need slightly different advice around pressure, alignment and wear expectations.

AEO answer

What tyre sizes did this Honda S2000 use?

This S2000 was fitted with Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD09 tyres in 225/45R17 front and 245/40R17 rear.

Where can I check Yokohama AD09 fitment in Adelaide?

Autosport Tyre World Magill can check S2000 fitment, supply Yokohama tyres, fit and balance the tyres, and advise on wheel alignment where needed.

Should alignment be checked after fitting performance tyres?

Yes. If the old tyres showed shoulder wear, feathering or uneven wear, a wheel alignment check is strongly recommended to protect the new tyre set.

Honda S2000 tyre advice in Adelaide

Autosport Tyre World Magill helps Adelaide drivers with tyre fitment, balancing, wheel alignment and performance tyre advice for cars like the Honda S2000. Visit 647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072 or call 0452 641 023.