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Toyo Tires 142620 Observe GSI-6 HP Winter Tire 225/55R17 97H

(Subaru Forester 2008-13, Crosstrek 2016-17, XV Crosstrek 2013-15; Chevrolet Malibu 2013-25, Malibu Limited 2016; Lexus LS430 2001-06 + 36 more models)

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Part Number

142620
Sale Price

$124.26

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Product Details

The Toyo Observe GSI-6 HP is a studless winter high-performance tire engineered for passenger cars and crossovers requiring superior cold-weather traction. This tire carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, certifying it meets stringent winter traction requirements for severe snow conditions.

Advanced Winter Traction Technology:

  • Microbit Technology: Compound infused with crushed walnut shells and bamboo charcoal for enhanced grip on ice and snow
  • High-Density 3D Sipes: Interlocking sipes provide biting edges while maintaining block rigidity for confident handling
  • Unique 360° Spiral Edge Sipe Design: Maximizes snow and ice traction from multiple angles
  • Snow Claws: Strategically positioned edges within tread grooves bite into snow for improved acceleration and braking

Enhanced Stability and Control:

  • Directional Tread Design: Staggered tread blocks optimize snow and slush evacuation
  • Serrated Stability Rib: Improves steering response and straight-line stability
  • Large Inner Blocks with Sawtoothed Edges: Increase contact area for better traction and handling
  • Split Offset Shoulder Blocks: Enhance cornering grip and lateral stability

Water and Slush Management:

  • Four Circumferential Grooves: Efficiently channel water and slush away from the contact patch
  • Tapered Evacuation Grooves: Prevent hydroplaning by rapidly dispersing water
  • Plow Edge and Tapered Shoulder Wedge: Cut through snow and slush for improved forward traction

Backed by a 5-year replacement warranty, the Toyo Observe GSI-6 HP delivers reliable winter performance without sacrificing the handling characteristics expected from a high-performance tire.

Products specifications

Fits

Subaru Forester 2008-13, Crosstrek 2016-17, XV Crosstrek 2013-15; Chevrolet Malibu 2013-25, Malibu Limited 2016; Lexus LS430 2001-06; Acura TLX 2015-20; Pontiac Grand Prix 2004-08; Infiniti Q50 2023-24; Chrysler 200 2011-14 + 32 more models

Load Range

SL

Max psi : 51
Measuring Rim Width

7.

Tire Size

225/55R17

RPM

777

Radial Bias Flag

R

Ply Rating

SL

Service description

97H

Load Index : 1609@51
Speed Rating : H
Max PSI

44

Load Index and Speed Rating

97

Origin

Japan

Section

225

Aspect Ratio

55

Rim Size

17

Overall Diameter

26.7

Load Index

1609@51

Load Capacity (LB)

1609

Maximum Pressure (psi)

51

Speed Rating

H

Tread Depth

11.3

Sidewall

Black

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product was as shown

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It was fine. Parts delivered on time

Overall experience was ok. Got my items at a very great price. Cheapest I found online BUT the shipping was a slight nightmare. Had to call multiple times and items finally got to me but other than I am pleased. I ordered a few days before black Friday/cyber Monday deals so that could've been the problem too. In the end I got what I wanted at the best price!

Items ordered were correctly supplied. Ordered items on a Saturday and received them the following Thursday. I was hoping to get them a bit sooner.

Good product

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