Hankook 1028956 Winter i*Pike RS2 W429 185/55R15 XL 86T Studdable Winter Tire

The Hankook Winter i*Pike RS2 (W429) is a high-performance winter tire engineered for confident, safe driving in the most demanding cold-weather conditions. Designed for coupes, sedans, CUVs, and SUVs, this tire delivers exceptional traction and control on ice, packed snow, and slush — making it an ideal choice for drivers who refuse to compromise on winter safety.

Certified with the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, the Winter i*Pike RS2 meets the industry standard for severe snow service. It is also M+S rated and features a studdable design, allowing fitment of TSMI #11 studs where permitted by law for maximum mechanical grip on icy surfaces.

Key Features:

• Zigzag winter grooves efficiently evacuate slush and water, reducing hydroplaning risk
• Wide center block enhances stability and traction on packed snow and ice
• Unique 2-in-1 shoulder block design improves cornering grip in winter conditions
• Ice slit design technology with optimized stud pin placement for reliable ice traction
• Claw edges on both sides of the tread bite into snow for enhanced lateral grip
• Side edge step-down design increases surface friction and performance in deep snow
• Optimized 3D sipe technology creates numerous biting edges for improved braking and traction
• Ultra High Tensile (UHT) steel belt provides puncture resistance and long-lasting durability
• High Flexible (HF) bead rubber absorbs road vibrations for a smooth, comfortable ride
• Increased pitch numbers reduce road noise for a quieter driving experience

Built with a low rolling resistance compound for improved fuel economy, the Winter i*Pike RS2 balances winter performance with everyday efficiency. The reinforced sidewall construction adds stability and durability in tough winter driving conditions. Note: Winter tires are recommended for use in temperatures consistently below 45°F (7°C). Not intended for warm-weather use.