Firestone Winterforce 2 225/45R17 SL Touring Tire

Firestone Winterforce 2. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Winter weather traction; Enhanced controllability; Vibration free drive; Longer lasting tread life; . OVERVIEW: The Firestone Winterforce 2 is a touring winter tire manufactured for passenger vehicles.The tire promotes excellent winter weather traction. The special cold weather tire compound and the symmetric tread design enhance the snow and ice traction. The compound’s exceptional flexibility in colder temperatures, which allows it to maintain its road gripping ability when driving on ice and snow. The open shoulder tread design and the wide tread grooves and the special siping detail boosts the hydroplaning resistance by dispersing water and slush from below the tire’s footprint. Furthermore, the tire is studdable for enhanced ice traction with #11 studs to ensure first-rate winter weather road grip.The tread design’s center rib enhances the model’s controllability. It upgrades the steering responsiveness and the driving stability greatly. The tire is stabilized against the driving pressure affecting it, while its steering becomes faster and more precise in its response to the driver’s commands. The center rib’s road contact also provides excellent braking ability as it creates friction at the moment of braking for a safer drive. The tread’s shoulder tread blocks enhance the cornering and maneuvering capability by increasing the number of biting edges that firmly grip the road surface in winter weather.The model’s internal structure features reinforced twin steel belts and a polyester cord casing. The twin steel belts improve the tire’s driving durability. They optimize the tire’s shape and prevent deformation under the driving pressure affecting the tires while they are in motion. The polyester cord casing allows the tire to closely follow the road surface. This decreases the shock of driving and of the road contact, lowering the road vibrations felt in the vehicle’s cabin. As a result, the tire becomes more durable and comfortable.The Winterforce 2 provides a longer lasting tread life. The tread pattern’s full depth tread elements and features upgrade the tread life and tire usability. The tread design also manages to evenly distribute the driving pressure along the tread area, preventing irregular wear formations across the tread surface. The lengthened tread life and tire usability make the tire more cost efficient. 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 225/45R17 tires may fit depending on Year & Option. However the list does not cover all vehicle’s that these tires can fit: Acura RSX Type-S; Audi A3; Audi A3 Komfort; Audi A3 Premium; Audi A3 Premium Plus; Audi A3 Prestige; Audi A3 Quattro; Audi A3 Quattro Komfort; Audi A3 Quattro Premium; Audi A3 Sportback; Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Premium; Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Premium Plus; Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Prestige; Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Progressiv; Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Technik; Audi A3 TDI; Audi A3 TDI Komfort; Audi A3 TDI Premium; Audi S4; Audi S4 Avant; Audi TT; Audi TT Quattro; Audi TT Quattro Special Edition; BMW 128i; BMW 228i; BMW 228i xDrive; BMW 228i xDrive Gran Coupe; BMW 230i; BMW 230i xDrive; BMW 323Ci; BMW 323i; BMW 325Ci; BMW 325i; BMW 325xi; BMW 328Ci; BMW 328i; BMW 328i xDrive; BMW 328xi; BMW 330Ci; BMW 330i; BMW 330xi; BMW 335d; BMW 335i; BMW 335i xDrive; BMW 335xi; BMW M3; BMW Z3 Coupe; BMW Z3 M Coupe; BMW Z3 M Roadster; BMW Z3 Roadster; BMW Z4 3.0i; BMW Z4 Coupe 3.0si; BMW Z4 Roadster 3.0i; BMW Z4 Roadster 3.0si; BMW Z4 sDrive28i; BMW Z4 sDrive30i; BMW Z4 sDrive35i; BMW Z4 sDrive35is; Cadillac ATS; Cadillac ATS Luxury; Cadillac ATS Performance; Cadillac CT4 Luxury; Chevrolet Cruze Diesel; Chevrolet Cruze LS; Chevrolet Cruze LT; Chevrolet Cruze Premier; Chrysler Prowler; Dodge Dart Aero; Dodge Dart GT; Dodge Dart Limited; Dodge Dart Rallye; Dodge Dart SXT; Dodge Dart SXT Sport; Fiat 500L Lounge; Fiat 500L Sport; Fiat 500L Trekking; Fiat 500L Urbana; Fiat 500L Urbana Trekking; Hyundai Elantra Blue Hybrid; Hyundai Elantra GT; Hyundai Elantra GT GL; Hyundai Elantra GT GLS; Hyundai Elantra GT Luxury; Hyundai Elantra Limited; Hyundai Elantra Limited Hybrid; Hyundai Elantra Luxury; Hyundai Elantra SE; Hyundai Elantra SEL; Hyundai Elantra Ultimate; Hyundai Elantra Ultimate Hybrid; Hyundai Ioniq Electric Plus Limited; Hyundai Ioniq Electric Plus SE; Hyundai Ioniq Electric Plus Ultimate; Hyundai Ioniq Electric SE; Hyundai Ioniq Electric Ultimate; Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Limited; Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Luxury; Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid SE; Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Ultimate; Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid Limited; Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid Ultimate; Jaguar X-Type; Jaguar X-Type Premium; Jaguar X-Type Sport; Jaguar