Hankook 1026040 Winter i*Pike X W429A 225/75R16 104T Studdable Winter Tire

The Hankook Winter i*Pike X W429A is a premium studdable winter tire engineered specifically for CUVs, SUVs, and light trucks operating in harsh winter conditions. This tire delivers exceptional traction and performance on ice, snow, and wet roads while maintaining reliable handling on dry pavement.

Advanced Winter Performance Technology:

• Innovative ice slit design technology provides superior ice traction and grip
• High-density 3D sipe technology increases biting edges for enhanced snow and ice traction
• Studdable design accepts TSMI #12 studs for extreme ice conditions
• Wide zigzag grooves efficiently evacuate water and slush to reduce hydroplaning risk
• Special winter tread compound remains flexible at low temperatures for consistent performance

Durability and Construction Features:

• High structure carbon black compound enhances durability and wear resistance
• Ultra High Tensile steel belts with jointless full cover and edge reinforcement improve handling and puncture resistance
• Wide steel belt layer provides stability and long tread life
• Reinforced sidewall construction delivers enhanced stability under load
• Ultra high strength bead wire and high-hardness bead filler ensure secure rim fit
• Equilibrium polyester carcass with folded belt edge tape optimizes uniformity and ride comfort

Certifications: Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) symbol for severe snow service and M+S rated for mud and snow performance.

With a load index of 104 (1984 lbs maximum load capacity) and speed rating of T (118 mph), this tire provides the perfect balance of winter capability and year-round reliability for SUV and light truck applications.