Armstrong Blu-Trac HP 245/50R18 104W XL 1200063258

Armstrong Blu-Trac HP. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Versatile warranties offered by Armstrong; All weather traction; Enhanced controllability; High comfort levels; . OVERVIEW: The Armstrong Blu-Trac HP is a performance and high performance, all season tire manufactured for passenger vehicles and SUVs.Armstrong offers one of the best warranties in the tire industry. The brand promotes a limited 6-year warranty covering manufacturing defects. They also provide a road hazard warranty and 24/7 roadside assistance for the first 2 years after the purchase is made. Furthermore, this model comes with a 45,000 mile treadwear warranty.The tire guarantees excellent all weather traction. The asymmetric tread design features a detailed siping pattern that firmly grips the road surface in dry, wet, and winter weather. This allows the tire to securely perform throughout the year. The tread's wide circumferential grooves prevent hydroplaning. They disperse water and slush from below the tire's footprint and prevent irregular tread wear formations along the tread area. In this manner, the tire ensures a safer year-round driving experience.The model's tread pattern improves its controllability. The continuous center rib, with its siping pattern, maintains the tire's contact with the road surface, which upgrades the high speed steering responsiveness and driving stability. As a result, the tire guarantees a secure drive ensuring a quicker and more precise steering response and a stabilized tire structure. The tread's shoulder block pattern enhances the tire's cornering and maneuvering capability. They increase the number of biting edges gripping the road surface, boosting the cornering safety and performing ability.The Blu-Trac HP promotes a comfortable high speed drive. The innovative silent groove wall design manages to lower the road noise levels heard in the vehicle's cabin. They disrupt the airflow through the tire's footprint, reducing the road and tread pattern noise created during the drive. The optimal siping detail and the tire's constant road contact decrease the road vibrations felt while the tires are in motion. They allow the tire to absorb the shock of driving, which significantly improves driving comfort and enjoyment.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.