The Hercules Avalanche RT in size 215/55R17 is designed specifically for winter driving conditions, offering superior traction and stability when you need it most. This tire features a tread depth of approximately 12/32 inch, ensuring effective grip on snow and ice. The tire’s asymmetrical tread pattern enhances handling and braking performance, providing confidence in challenging winter environments. With a maximum load capacity of 1,477 pounds at 44 PSI, it is suitable for a variety of passenger vehicles. The tire’s load index of 94 and speed rating of H make it an excellent choice for everyday winter driving needs, combining safety and durability.

Constructed with a radial bias design, the Hercules Avalanche RT features a black sidewall (BW) that complements a range of vehicle aesthetics. The tire fits rim diameters of 17 inches, with a recommended rim width between 6 and 7.5 inches, ensuring optimal fit and performance. Its overall diameter measures approximately 26.38 inches, making it compatible with most standard winter wheel setups. The tire’s directional tread pattern (Y) enhances water evacuation and reduces hydroplaning risk, which is critical during icy and slushy conditions. Designed with a single ply (SL) construction, this tire balances strength and flexibility for winter terrains.

Ideal for drivers seeking reliable winter performance, the Hercules Avalanche RT combines high-quality materials with a thoughtful design. The tire’s sidewall features a durable black wall (BW) finish that resists cracking and weathering. Its winter designation ensures compliance with seasonal standards, providing peace of mind during harsh winter months. Whether facing snow-covered roads or icy highways, this tire offers the traction and stability necessary to navigate safely. Trust Hercules to deliver a tire engineered for winter resilience, backed by a reputation for quality and performance.

Features:

• Size: 215/55R17 for versatile fitment on passenger vehicles

• Winter Designation: Optimized for snow and ice traction

• Tread Depth: Approximately 12/32 inch for effective grip

• Load Capacity: 1,477 pounds at 44 PSI for reliable load support

• Speed Rating: H for high-speed stability up to 130 mph

• Radial Bias Construction: Ensures durability and ride comfort

• Sidewall: Black Wall (BW) with weather-resistant finish

• Rim Diameter: 17 inches with a recommended rim width of 6 to 7.5 inches

• Overall Diameter: About 26.38 inches suitable for standard winter tires

• Directional Tread Pattern: Y for enhanced water and slush evacuation

• Tire Ply: Single Ply (SL) for strength and flexibility in winter conditions

• Winter Stud Size: 12 for additional traction on icy surfaces