OTANI TIRE
Through AUTOWAY.
Models and prices
Thailand · imported by AUTOWAY, Ltd.. On D1 Grand Prix's 2026 registered list (2026年D1GPシリーズ登録申請タイヤ一覧).
- BM2000 — ¥15,350 (265/35R18, 税込, importer)
In the 265/35R18 price ladder on the directory: BM2000 (93W) ¥15,350 (税込). Every brand at that size, side by side →
The sharpest name trap on the page. It sounds Japanese, it is on a Japanese championship’s list, and it is Thai — the importer’s own product page says made in Thailand.
Official site · verified 2026-09-16
What owners report
Every OTANI TIRE tyre review on Minkara, Japan's largest car-owner community — 37 reviews read 14–16 September 2026, counted rather than picked. “Fitted to” counts only reviews that mention drifting and say which axle; “chunking” counts reviews that mention it at all, split by whether the owner says it happened. Stars are Minkara's own 0–5 rating. Owner reports, not tests.
BM2000
- Fitted to (drift use): rear 3 · front 1 · both 1
- Chunking reported: 0 yes · 2 no
- Tyre life: 9 praise · 2 complaints
Both chunking mentions say none. Drift users fit it to the rear and note it grips a little too much when new.
As a drift rear it grips a little too much for a beginner like me, but after half a day there is still more than half the tread, and no peeling at all. (review, Nov 2025)
Buying OTANI TIRE from Japan
Tyres are heavy and the cheap lanes close to them, so we buy domestically and quote the freight as one total — and tell you when buying locally beats importing. Send us the size and compound you want.
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