Hankook 1028936 Winter iPike RS2 W429 195/60R15 88T Studded Winter Tire

The Hankook Winter iPike RS2 W429 is a studded winter passenger car tire engineered to deliver exceptional traction and control in severe winter conditions. Designed for drivers who demand reliable performance on ice and snow, this tire combines advanced winter technology with a sophisticated tread design.

Advanced Winter Traction Features:

• Optimized Stud Pin Design: Strategically placed studs provide superior grip on icy surfaces for confident braking and acceleration
• Zigzag Winter Groove: Deep directional grooves efficiently evacuate snow and slush while enhancing traction in winter conditions
• Ice Slit Design Technology: Specialized slits create additional biting edges that grip ice and packed snow
• Claw Edges: Both sides of the tread feature claw-like edges that dig into snow for improved lateral stability

Enhanced Handling and Performance:

• Wide Center Block: Provides stable handling and improved steering response on winter roads
• Unique 2-in-1 Shoulder Block Design: Combines rigidity and flexibility for better cornering grip and even wear
• Optimized 3D Sipe Technology: Three-dimensional sipes maintain block rigidity while maximizing biting edges for traction
• Side Edge Step-Down Design: Enhances snow ejection and reduces pattern noise
• Increased Pitch Numbers: Variable pitch sequence reduces road noise for a quieter, more comfortable ride

The Winter iPike RS2 W429 is Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certified, meeting the tire industry's severe snow service requirements. Ideal for regions with harsh winters where studded tires are permitted.