Nexen Winguard Winspike 265/70R17, Winter, Highway tires.

Features and Benefits: Winter weather traction; Enhanced controllability; Comfortable performance; Nexen Winguard Winspike TiresThe Nexen Winguard Winspike is a touring, winter tire made for passenger vehicles and SUVs. This model has some highway, light truck and commercial van sizes available as well. This model guarantees great winter traction. The directional tread design with the detailed sipe placement and the winter compound boost the winter weather, ice and snow grip. This combination ensures a safer performance in all winter situations. The tread design manages to firmly grip the ice- and snow-covered surface, as it provides extra biting edges. On the other hand, the compound elements optimize the rubber flexibility as well. The V-shaped groove pattern avoids hydroplaning by dispersing water and slush from the footprint. This further boosts the wet weather performance. The tread design greatly improves the controllability. The zigzag center block pattern helps to maintain the road contact at all times. This enhances the steering responsiveness and driving stability throughout the drive. The shoulder block pattern with the larger block placement boosts the cornering ability, as they provide extra biting edges. The detailed siping pattern generates friction in order to decrease the stopping distance. As a result, the tire promotes a stronger braking ability. The Nexen Winguard Winspike boosts overall comfort levels. The special siping detail and tread block pattern ensures the passengers driving enjoyment. They allow the tire to decrease the road noise and vibrations which reach the vehicles cabin. As road disturbances are not felt in the vehicles cabin, the tire guarantees a quiet and comfortable driving experience. 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.