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Toyo Tires 142640 Observe GSI-6 HP 225/45R17 94H XL Studless Winter Performance Tire

(Volkswagen Jetta 2001-21, Beetle 2001-10, Passat 1998-2000, 2002-05, GTI 2006-10, 2015-17, Golf 2001-06, 2010-21, Rabbit 2008-09 + 43 more models)

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142640
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$125.77

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Product Details

The Toyo Observe GSi-6 HP is a studless performance winter tire engineered to deliver exceptional traction, cornering, and braking performance in all winter conditions. Designed for passenger cars, sports coupes, and sedans, this tire builds upon the proven ice and snow capabilities of previous Toyo winter tires while offering improved wet performance and stability.

Advanced Winter Technology:

  • High-Grip Silica Compound: Delivers excellent traction on snow and ice with enhanced wet grip and braking performance in low temperatures
  • Microbit Technology: Crushed walnut shells embedded in the compound improve traction as they dig and bite into snow and ice surfaces
  • High-Density 3D Sipes: Advanced sipe technology with a unique 360-degree spiral edge design provides confident handling on snowy, icy, wet, and dry roads
  • Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) Certified: Meets industry standards for severe snow conditions

Performance-Oriented Tread Design:

  • Directional tread pattern with staggered tread blocks for optimal snow and slush evacuation
  • Four circumferential grooves efficiently channel water and slush away from the contact patch
  • Serrated stability rib improves snow traction and enhances stability
  • Split offset shoulder blocks with shoulder lightning edge enhance cornering performance
  • Large inner blocks with sawtoothed edges and snow claws provide additional biting edges within tread grooves
  • Tapered shoulder wedge and evacuation grooves improve handling and stability
  • Plow edge design pushes snow and slush aside for better contact with the road surface

Key Features:

  • Size: 225/45R17
  • Load Index: 94 (1,477 lbs maximum load per tire)
  • Speed Rating: H (up to 130 mph)
  • Load Range: XL (Extra Load)
  • Sidewall: Black Sidewall (BSW)
  • Tread Depth: 11/32"
  • Maximum Inflation Pressure: 50 PSI
  • Approved Rim Width: 7.0-8.5 inches (recommended measuring rim: 7.5 inches)
  • Overall Diameter: 25.0 inches

Backed by a 5-year replacement warranty, the Toyo Observe GSi-6 HP combines winter-specific performance with the handling characteristics drivers expect from a performance tire. Whether navigating icy intersections, snowy highways, or cold wet roads, this tire delivers the grip and confidence you need throughout the winter season.

Products specifications

Fits

Volkswagen Jetta 2001-21, Beetle 2001-10, Passat 1998-2000, 2002-05, GTI 2006-10, 2015-17, Golf 2001-06, 2010-21, Rabbit 2008-09, Golf SportWagen 2015-19; BMW 328i 2007-13, Z4 2009-16, Z3 1998-2002, 335i 2007-15, 328i xDrive 2009-13 + 37 more models

Measuring Rim Width

7.5

Load Range

XL

Max psi : 50
Ply Rating

XL

Tire Size

225/45R17XL

RPM

832

Radial Bias Flag

R

Load Index and Speed Rating

94

Service description

94H

Load Index : 1477@50
Speed Rating : H
Origin

Japan

Section

225

Aspect Ratio

45

Rim Size

17

Overall Diameter

25.0

Load Index

1477@50

Load Capacity (LB)

1477

Maximum Pressure (psi)

50

Speed Rating

H

Tread Depth

11.1

Sidewall

Black

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