General Tire Altimax Arctic 12

Description

The Altimax Arctic 12 is a studdable winter tire with innovative compound and tread pattern technologies for superior traction in low temperatures on wet, snow and/or ice conditions. A studdable winter tire for passenger cars and crossovers. Developed with innovative compound and tread pattern technologies for superior traction on wet, snow and ice-covered roads, this tire carries the 3-Peak Mountain Snowflake symbol for severe winter conditions. Excellent grip in low temperatures. Reliable braking on wet, snow or ice-covered roads. Superb steering response and dry handling. Long-lasting treadwear

Features

• Strategically angled tread blocks with serrated winter sipes: Provides excellent traction and braking capability in all directions on snow and ice.
• High void angled grooves on both sides of the tread: Channel water away from the tire efficiently for added wet traction performance and aquaplaning resistance.
• Optimized contour tire design: Provides balanced pressure distribution across a larger contact area for increased traction and long treadlife.
• Strong rigid interwoven center rib structure with straight siping: Superb steering response and dry handling.
• Pinned for Winter Studs: Studdable design for those that desire the added ice grip winter studs provide.

Specifications

• Automobile Tire Type: Winter
• Color: Black Sidewall
• Load Index: 101
• Load Indicator: XL
• Maximum Load Rating: 1,819 lbs
• Maximum Rim Width: 8
• Measured Rim Width: 7
• Minimum Rim Width: 6
• Puncture Resistant: No
• Revolutions Per Mile: 778
• Sidewall: Blackwall
• Single Maximum Load: 1819
• Single Maximum PSI: 51
• Speed Rating: T
• Tear Resistant: No
• Tire Diameter: 26.70"
• Tire Sidewall Design: Blackwall
• Tire Size: 225/55R17/XL
• Tire Speed Rating: T
• Tread Depth: 12/32
• Width: 9.2"