Pirelli Tyre is the world's fifth largest operator in terms of turnover on the tyre market, with levels of profitability among the highest in the sector. In 2008, the activities today under the aegis of Pirelli Tyre generated revenues of around 4.1 billion Euros.
Pirelli Tyre is today the operational holding company for a group involved in the design, development, production and marketing of tyres destined for various types of vehicle: cars, light vehicles and motorcycles (Consumer sector, 70% of revenue), buses, trucks, agricultural and earth moving machinery, and the production and marketing of steelcord (Industrial segment, 30% of revenue). Within this market, Pirelli Tyre focuses in particular on the high-end segments characterised by elevated techno-logical contents and high performance. These are segments in which Pirelli has established itself in positions of leadership with regard to both its car and motorcycle tyres: Pirelli tyres are today seen as synonymous with quality, emotion and ultimate performance.
Drawing on its technological expertise, the group has consolidated working relationships with the world's leading car and motorcycle manufacturers; partnerships that have translated into a number of homologations for models from all the leading automotive firms.
SCORPION STR
FEATURES & BENEFITS
Symmetric tread pattern for high mileage and uniform wear
Perfect highway cruiser in any climatic conditions
At ease in moderate off-road use
Low noise
Steering precision
Exceptional cornering ability
Outstanding wet and dry grip
The increased popularity of powerful multi-purpose 4x4s has given drivers a new sense of freedom, in the knowledge that they have the protection of active and passive safety systems previously unknown within this category of vehicle.
Added to this, the Scorpion STR by Pirelli enhances the performance of these modern high spec 4 x 4 - SUVs, working with the driver to ensure higher levels of safety and reliability.
The STR is suited to both leisure and everyday driving. Adaptable but resolute in its performance: strong when necessary - thanks to its extra load capacity - always driver friendly and safe, even on powerful SUV/4x4 cars.