Nexen 17635NXK Winguard Winspike 3 225/50R17 98T XL Studdable Winter Tire

The Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 is a studdable winter tire engineered for sedans, crossovers, and SUVs that demand exceptional performance in severe winter conditions. This tire tackles the most challenging icy and snowy conditions with Nexen's pioneering winter compounds that deliver exceptional grip, allowing drivers to navigate winter roads with confidence.

Key Features:

• Studdable Design: Accommodates studs (TSMI #12) for an additional layer of traction on particularly slick surfaces
• 3D Kerf Technology: Increases contact surface on road and improves snow performance
• Directional Tread Pattern: Features angled grooves that funnel water, slush, and melting snow out of the tread to decrease the risk of hydroplaning
• Dense Siping: Bites into the road for enhanced grip in the toughest conditions
• Extended Tread Depth: 11/32" tread depth tightly holds snow for better acceleration and expels more water and snow
• Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake Certified: Meets required performance criteria for use in severe snow conditions
• Total Coverage Warranty: Backed by Nexen's Total Coverage Warranty, which includes 36 months of roadside assistance

This tire size (225/50R17 98T XL) features an extra load rating, maximum inflation pressure of 50 PSI, and delivers optimal winter traction in ice, snow, slush, wet, and dry winter weather conditions. The advanced winter rubber compound maintains flexibility in freezing temperatures for consistent performance throughout the coldest months.