Nokian TS32914 Hakkapeliitta R5 Studless Winter Tire 235/40R18 95T XL

The Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 is a premium studless winter tire engineered for passenger cars, delivering uncompromised grip, quiet performance, and eco-conscious construction. Sized 235/40R18 95T XL (Extra Load), this tire is Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) certified, confirming its capability in moderate to severe winter conditions including ice, snow, and slush.

Key Features:

• Arctic Grip Crystals embedded within the tread compound act as built-in micro-studs, maintaining confident ice grip even as the tire wears down over time
• Double Block Grip design enhances both grip and handling precision on packed snow and icy surfaces
• Green Trace rubber compound reduces rolling resistance for improved fuel efficiency and lower environmental impact
• Winter Safety Indicator integrated into the tread lets drivers visually monitor remaining tread depth at a glance
• EV-Ready construction — compatible with both electric and traditional internal combustion vehicles
• Directional tread pattern optimizes water and slush evacuation to reduce hydroplaning risk
• Built with natural rubber, recycled steel, and plant-derived oils and pine resin to minimize environmental footprint
• Black sidewall (BSW) with radial construction and tubeless design

With a load index of 95 and speed rating of T (up to 118 mph), the Hakkapeliitta R5 in 235/40R18 XL carries a maximum load of 1,520 lbs at a maximum inflation pressure of 51 PSI. Tread depth measures 11.5/32" from the factory. Approved rim widths range from 8" to 9.5" with a measuring rim width of 8.5".

Nokian Tyres invented the winter tire more than 90 years ago and holds more winter tire technology patents than any other manufacturer — the Hakkapeliitta R5 is the product of that unrivaled expertise.