Continental 15508020000 ProContact TX All-Season Touring Tire 245/45R18 96H

The Continental ProContact TX is a premium grand touring all-season tire engineered for passenger cars and crossovers seeking a refined balance of comfort, efficiency, and year-round confidence. Built around a high-tech silica-enhanced compound, the ProContact TX delivers low rolling resistance for improved fuel economy alongside strong dry and wet traction performance.

This size — 245/45R18 96H — carries a load index of 96 (1,565 lbs per tire) and an H speed rating (up to 130 mph), and features ContiSilent™ noise-reduction technology that significantly reduces road noise for a quieter cabin experience. The tire ships as a black sidewall (BSW) and is M+S rated for all-season usability including light snow.

Key Features:

• Silica-enhanced tread compound lowers rolling resistance to improve fuel efficiency and extend tread life
• Multidirectional tread design delivers superior grip, precise steering response, and outstanding noise reduction
• Alternating convex and concave (interlocking) sipe design reduces tread squirm for enhanced stability during hard driving and sharp cornering
• Wide circumferential grooves promote water evacuation and resist hydroplaning in wet conditions
• Special shoulder groove geometry supports secure cornering and consistent wet-road performance
• ContiSilent™ technology absorbs road vibrations and reduces interior cabin noise for a more comfortable ride
• Rim protection ring (FR) helps guard wheel flanges against curb damage (select sizes)
• M+S rated for reliable all-season traction, including light snow conditions

Warranty Information:

• 55,000-mile limited treadwear warranty (H-rated)
• 45,000-mile limited treadwear warranty (V-rated)
• 40,000-mile limited treadwear warranty (W-rated)
• 65,000-mile limited treadwear warranty (S/T-rated)

Backed by Continental's Total Confidence Plan, which includes road hazard coverage, a customer satisfaction trial, flat tire roadside assistance, and mileage warranty protection. The ProContact TX is an ideal OE-style replacement for drivers who prioritize a smooth, quiet ride and confident all-weather handling.

Specifications: Size: 245/45R18 | Load Index: 96 | Speed Rating: H | Load Range: SL | UTQG: 500 A A | Overall Diameter: 26.7" | Section Width: 9.6" | Tread Depth: 9/32" | Max Inflation Pressure: 51 PSI | Sidewall: Black | Part Number: 15508020000