The Continental Viking Contact 7 XL 245/45R17 winter tire is designed to deliver exceptional performance in harsh winter conditions. Featuring a robust extra load (XL) construction, this tire provides a maximum load capacity of 1,709 pounds at 51 PSI, ensuring reliability and durability during demanding winter drives. Its 245mm width and 45% aspect ratio contribute to excellent grip and stability on snow and ice-covered roads, making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking safety and confidence in winter weather. The tire’s directional tread pattern enhances traction and water evacuation, reducing the risk of hydroplaning and improving overall handling in winter storms. With a tread depth of 10/32 inch, this tire maintains excellent grip over time, ensuring consistent performance throughout the season. The Viking Contact 7 XL features a black sidewall with a rim protector that shields your wheels from curb damage, adding to its durability and aesthetic appeal. The tire is engineered with a speed rating of T (up to 118 mph), suitable for most driving conditions, and constructed with radial bias ply technology for enhanced ride comfort and stability. Designed specifically for 17-inch rims, this tire fits rim widths ranging from 7.5 to 9 inches, providing versatility for various vehicle setups. The overall diameter of approximately 25.7 inches ensures a smooth ride, while the tire’s special winter designation confirms its suitability for cold weather conditions. This tire is a reliable choice for winter driving, combining safety, performance, and durability in a single package.

Features:

• Size: 245/45R17XL for enhanced load capacity and stability

• Winter Designation: Optimized for winter conditions including snow and ice

• Rim Protector: Protects wheels from curb damage and impacts

• Tread Depth: 10/32 inch for long-lasting grip

• Directional Tread Pattern: Improves traction and water evacuation

• Speed Rating: T (up to 118 mph) suitable for most driving needs

• Load Range: Extra Load (XL) for higher load capacity

• Rim Diameter: 17 inches compatible with a range of vehicle rims

• Maximum Tread Width: 9.6 inches for better stability

• Sidewall: Black Wall with Rim Protector for added durability and style

• Constructed with radial bias ply technology for comfort and stability