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Size
225/50R17
Load index
94
Speed rating
H (210 km/h - 130 mph)
Sidewall
BSW
Category
Touring
- 225/50R17
Description
The Hercules Tire Avalanche RT is a studdable winter tire for cars, SUVs and crossover vehicles.
- Excellent grip on ice and snow
- Better traction, even in the most extreme winter conditions
- Very responsive in all situations
- Available in 41 sizes from 14 to 18 inches, the new Hercules Tires Avalanche RT is a winter tire specifically designed to help you tackle ice, snow and sleet with confidence.
Don’t let the winter weather plunge you into the cold
The new Avalanche RT features Snow Grip Technology, a low-temperature compound that, according to Hercules Tires, allows for excellent handling in all weather conditions.
In addition, a redesigned footing that provides 60% more sipes and sawtooth grooves to retain snow in the tread to provide improved snow traction.
Proven performance on the field
According to tests conducted by Hercules Tires, the Avalanche RT reduces the stopping distance of a vehicle by ten feet in the snow and seven feet on the ice, compared to its predecessor, the Avalanche X-Treme.