Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 225/50R18 SL High Performance Tire

Firestone Firehawk Indy 500. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Summer weather traction; Enhanced cornering ability; Shorter braking distance; Excellent high speed durability; Upgraded handling; . OVERVIEW: The Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 is a performance and high performance, summer tire manufactured for passenger vehicles and SUVs. This model has some touring sizes as well.The tire promotes excellent summer weather road gripping ability. The new high performance silica-enhanced L. L. Carbon tire compound and the aggressive asymmetric tread pattern work together to ensure a safe driving experience in dry and wet weather. The silica in the compound and the L. L. Carbon strengthen the tire and ensure exceptional wet weather road gripping ability. The center Proprietary Pulse Grooves upgrade the tire’s water dispersing ability to ensure a safe drive in wet conditions by preventing dangerous hydroplaning situations.The tread pattern sports wide shoulder tread blocks that improve the cornering and maneuvering ability. They provide additional biting edges which firmly grip the road during such maneuvers. They maintain road contact at all times, which makes the tire’s maneuverability exceptional. The special innovative tire compound and the tread pattern’s center circumferential grooves boost the road grip during braking. They create friction at the moment of braking which ensures a shorter braking distance and heightened braking ability. The better braking and cornering make the tire easier to control in summer weather conditions.The Firehawk Indy 500’s internal structure and the shoulder tread design’s large tread blocks promote a better steering responsiveness and driving stability. The structure features high-turnup polyester casing and twin high-tensile steel belt and nylon reinforcements that maintain the tire’s optimal shape under the driving pressure. As the tire keeps its original shape, it does not deform under the driving forces affecting it, which not only stabilizes the tire against the pressure, but it also allows the model to perform to its utmost capability. The tread pattern keeps its contact with the road which upgrades the steering responsiveness, allowing the driver to quickly and precisely control the vehicle. Manufacturers recommend changing tires every 10 years. As long as tires are properly stored before they are sold, the year of their manufacture will not shorten their service life.Below is a list of some popular vehicles that 225/50R18 tires may fit depending on Year & Option. However the list does not cover all vehicle’s that these tires can fit: Acura TLX; Acura TLX SH-AWD; BMW 320i; BMW 320i xDrive; BMW 328d; BMW 328d xDrive; BMW 328i GT xDrive; BMW 330i GT xDrive; BMW 335i GT xDrive; BMW 340i GT xDrive; BMW X1 sDrive28i; BMW X1 xDrive28i; BMW X2 sDrive28i; BMW X2 xDrive28i; Cadillac CTS; Chevrolet Malibu LT; Chevrolet Malibu LTZ; Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS; Chevrolet Malibu SS; Chrysler 200 LX; Chrysler 200 Limited; Chrysler 200 S; Chrysler 200 Touring; Dodge Avenger Heat; Dodge Avenger Lux; Dodge Avenger R/T; Dodge Avenger SE; Dodge Avenger SXT; Dodge Avenger SXT Plus; Honda HR-V EX; Honda HR-V EX-L; Honda HR-V LX; Honda HR-V Sport; INFINITI G25 X; INFINITI G35; INFINITI G35 Journey; INFINITI G35 Sport; INFINITI G35 X; INFINITI G35 X Sport; INFINITI G37; INFINITI G37 Journey; INFINITI G37 Sport; INFINITI G37 X; INFINITI G37 X Sport; INFINITI Q50; INFINITI Q50 Essential Tech; INFINITI Q50 Luxe; INFINITI Q50 Premium; INFINITI Q50 Sensory; INFINITI Q60; INFINITI Q60 Journey; INFINITI Q60 Premier Edition; INFINITI Q60 Premium; INFINITI Q60 S; Lexus UX200; Lexus UX200 F Sport; Lexus UX200 Luxury; Lexus UX250h; Lexus UX250h F Sport; Lexus UX250h F Sport Design; Lexus UX250h F Sport Handling; Lexus UX250h F Sport Series 1; Lexus UX250h F Sport Series 2; Lexus UX250h Luxury; Lexus UX250h Premium; Mini Cooper Countryman; Mini Cooper Countryman ALL4; Mini Cooper Countryman John Cooper Works ALL4; Mini Cooper Countryman S; Mini Cooper Countryman S ALL4; Mini Cooper Countryman S E ALL4; Nissan 370Z; Nissan 370Z Heritage Edition; Nissan 370Z Sport Touring; Nissan 370Z Touring; Nissan 370Z Touring Sport; Pontiac G6 GT; Pontiac G6 GTP; Pontiac G6 GXP; Pontiac G6 SE; Saturn Aura XR; Subaru Legacy; Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited; Subaru Legacy 2.5i Sport; Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited; Subaru Legacy GT; Subaru Legacy Limited; Subaru Legacy Limited GT; Subaru Legacy Limited XT; Subaru Legacy Premier; Subaru Legacy Premier GT; Subaru Legacy Sport; Subaru Legacy Touring XT; Toyota C-HR Limited; Toyota C-HR Nightshade; Toyota C-HR XLE; Toyota C-HR XLE Premium;