Michelin Launches More Winter Tire Sizes - Tire Review Magazine

Michelin Launches More Winter Tire Sizes

The company's X-Ice Snow, which was launched in 2020, will now be available in 116 sizes.

Michelin is launching 41 new sizes of its X-Ice Snow tire between May and October of 2021.

The tire was launched in 2020 and is designed for mobility and safety each winter, Michelin says. The tire will now be available in 116 sizes.

The X-Ice Snow tire has a V-shaped tread design that maintains shape even when worn to provide grip in winter conditions, according to Michelin.

The company says the tire comes in sizes with speed ratings T and H for passenger vehicles, CUVs and SUVs using 14- to 22-inch rim diameters.

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