Continental 03458310000 VikingContact 8 Winter Tire 255/35R20 97T XL

The Continental VikingContact 8 is a premium winter tire designed for passenger cars, crossovers, SUVs, and light trucks, including electric and hybrid vehicles. Featuring PolarPlus Technology, this advanced winter tread compound keeps the tread flexible in freezing temperatures, improving grip and shortening stopping distances on snow and ice. It carries both the Ice Grip and 3-Peak Mountain Snowflake symbols for severe winter conditions.

Advanced Winter Performance Features:

• Unique three-layer sipe structure in the shoulder blocks combines straight, zigzag, and wave sipes to increase edge length for better snow traction and improved wet braking and dry-road stability
• Latest pattern evolution includes 3D-sipes, snow edges, and three-layer-sipes in the shoulder area
• Directional tread pattern channels water and slush away from the contact patch
• New compound and optimized tire construction minimize deformation and internal friction, reducing rolling resistance for better fuel economy and extended EV range
• Advanced pattern reduces road noise, earning an 'A' rating for sound performance

The VikingContact 8 is engineered to provide strong traction in slush, snow, and ice, while also offering dependable performance and stable handling on wet and dry roads. Backed by Continental's Total Confidence Plan, which includes 3-year roadside assistance, 60-day satisfaction trial, and 12-month road hazard coverage.