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Bridgestone Blizzak WS90

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CONTROL TRACTION SEDAN MINIVAN EXTREME WINTER TREADLIFE COMFORT
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We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Bridgestone Blizzak WS90. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– A good number of drivers find the tire comfortable.
– Numerous buyers were happy with the quality of the tire.
– One car owner was happy that the tires were wearing well.
– The tire performed well in a variety of conditions, including snow, slush and ice, as experienced by the users.
– The motorists appreciated the excellent braking performance of this tire.

Reasons not to buy

– One owner said that the steering response of the tire was awful.
– One driver reported that this tire was of low value because it handled poorly in ice conditions.

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Bridgestone Blizzak WS90



Description

The Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 is a premium studless winter tire, meticulously engineered for sedans and minivans. As a successor to the Blizzak WS80, the WS90 offers enhanced performance, ensuring drivers face winter conditions with confidence. This tire is a testament to Bridgestone's commitment to innovation, safety, and longevity, ensuring optimal performance on challenging winter terrains.

Features & Benefits

  • Enhanced Ice Control: The WS90 is positioned as the "ultimate leader in ice control", ensuring reliable stopping power and secure handling.
  • Extended Tread Life: The tire promises an extended tread life, with 30% more block stiffness in its tread pattern, allowing for an additional season of wear.
  • Superior Traction: The tire boasts superior traction on snow, ice, and wet pavement, ensuring safety and control in challenging conditions.
  • Optimized Wet Performance: The tire's design ensures optimal performance in wet conditions, minimizing hydroplaning risks.
  • Improved Steering Response: The increased stiffness of the Blizzak WS90 tread pattern results in better control and a more precise steering response.

Technologies

  • Multi-Cell Proprietary Technology: This time-tested technology from Bridgestone allows the tire's rubber compound to absorb water through millions of minute pores, dispelling it from the contact patch and improving grip.
  • Nanopro-Tech Technology: Ensures the tire remains supple even at extremely low temperatures, optimizing its performance on ice and snow.
  • Interlocking 3D Sipes: These sipes enhance the tire's handling on snow and wet pavement.
  • Multi-Z Tread Design: This central section of the tread forms additional biting edges for improved traction and facilitates faster water evacuation.

Year Released

The Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 was released in 2019, succeeding the Bridgestone Blizzak WS80. It was officially presented in Steamboat Springs, USA, on February 19, 2019.

Regions Availability

The Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 is available in the USA and its neighboring regions, Canada, and South Korea.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

Given the regions where the Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 is available and its design for sedans and minivans, popular vehicle fitments might include:

  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
  • Hyundai Sonata
  • Kia Sedona
  • Chevrolet Malibu

Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment.

Final Thoughts

The Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 is a culmination of advanced technologies and meticulous design, ensuring optimal performance in winter conditions. From its impressive ice control capabilities to its extended wear life, this tire is a testament to Bridgestone's commitment to safety, innovation, and longevity. For those seeking a reliable and high-performing winter tire, the Blizzak WS90 stands out as a top choice.


Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 Latest Reviews

23 December, 2021 14:30 by Kevin
5
More than 6 months
City / Highway
Recommend
What is good?
Handling
Snow/Ice Performance

Comments
These are my second winter set of Blizzaks. Lately I've tried these tires in a heavy, wet slush and snow. They are amazing! Traction is unbelievable and the braking is also great. I feel confident and safe with these tires on. I'm really  impressed with this tire.
30 September, 2020 05:08 by Scott
4
More than 6 months
City
Recommend
What is good?
Dry Performance
Snow/Ice Performance
Treadwear
Wet Performance
I have been running these tires on my car for a few months. I am very happy with the traction I get for my Honda Odyssey. They performed excellent in the snow and handle well the rest of the year.
What is bad?
They are noisier than my previous tires.
Comments
I am really impressed by these tires, recommend!

Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Bridgestone / Blizzak WS90
Car Type
Season
Winter
Rim Diameter
14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 "
Width
175 / 185 / 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 mm
Aspect Ratio
35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
H (max 130 mph) ... T (max 118 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Bridgestone / Blizzak WS90 Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Tread depth Load range Overall diameter Tire weight Sidewall styling Price
R14 185/65 R14 86T 185/65 R14 86T 11.0 23.5 17.0
R15 175/65 R15 84H 175/65 R15 84H 11.0 24.0 16.0
R15 185/55 R15 82H 185/55 R15 82H 11.0 23.0 16.0
R15 185/60 R15 84T 185/60 R15 84T 11.0 23.7 17.0
R15 185/65 R15 88T 185/65 R15 88T 11.0 24.5 17.0
R15 195/60 R15 88T 195/60 R15 88T 11.0 24.2 18.0
R15 195/65 R15 91H 195/65 R15 91H 12.0 25.0 19.0
R15 205/65 R15 94T 205/65 R15 94T 12.0 25.5 20.0
R15 215/70 R15 98T 215/70 R15 98T 12.0 26.9 24.0
R16 185/55 R16 87T XL 185/55 R16 87T XL 11.0 XL 24.0 19.0
R16 195/55 R16 87H 195/55 R16 87H 11.0 24.4 20.0
R16 195/60 R16 89H 195/60 R16 89H 11.0 25.2 19.0
R16 205/55 R16 91H 205/55 R16 91H 11.0 24.9 21.0
R16 205/60 R16 92H 205/60 R16 92H 12.0 25.7 22.0
R16 205/65 R16 95T 205/65 R16 95T 12.0 26.5 23.0
R16 215/55 R16 97H XL 215/55 R16 97H XL 11.0 XL 25.3 25.0
R16 215/60 R16 95H 215/60 R16 95H 12.0 26.1 23.0
R16 215/65 R16 98H 215/65 R16 98H 12.0 27.0 24.0
R16 225/60 R16 98H 225/60 R16 98H 12.0 26.6 24.0
R16 225/65 R16 100T 225/65 R16 100T 12.0 27.5 25.0
R16 235/60 R16 100T 235/60 R16 100T 12.0 27.1 26.0
R16 235/65 R16 103T 235/65 R16 103T 12.0 28.0 28.0
R17 205/40 R17 84H XL 205/40 R17 84H XL 11.0 XL 23.5 20.0
R17 205/50 R17 93H XL 205/50 R17 93H XL 11.0 XL 25.1 23.0
R17 215/45 R17 91T XL 215/45 R17 91T XL 11.0 XL 24.7 23.0
R17 215/50 R17 95H XL 215/50 R17 95H XL 11.0 XL 25.5 25.0
R17 215/55 R17 94H 215/55 R17 94H 11.0 26.3 25.0
R17 215/60 R17 96T 215/60 R17 96T 12.0 27.2 24.0
R17 215/65 R17 99T 215/65 R17 99T 12.0 28.0 25.0
R17 225/45 R17 91H 225/45 R17 91H 12.0 25.0 23.0
R17 225/50 R17 94H 225/50 R17 94H 12.0 25.9 25.0
R17 225/55 R17 97H 225/55 R17 97H 12.0 26.8 26.0
R17 225/65 R17 102H 225/65 R17 102H 12.0 28.5 27.0
R17 235/45 R17 97H XL 235/45 R17 97H XL 12.0 XL 25.4 25.0
R17 235/55 R17 99H 235/55 R17 99H 12.0 27.2 28.0
R17 235/60 R17 102T 235/60 R17 102T 12.0 28.1 28.0
R17 245/45 R17 99H XL 245/45 R17 99H XL 12.0 XL 25.7 27.0
R17 245/50 R17 98H 245/50 R17 98H 12.0 26.7 28.0
R18 215/55 R18 95T 215/55 R18 95T 11.0 27.3 26.0
R18 225/40 R18 92H XL 225/40 R18 92H XL 12.0 XL 25.1 23.0
R18 225/45 R18 95H XL 225/45 R18 95H XL 12.0 XL 25.9 26.0
R18 225/50 R18 95T 225/50 R18 95T 12.0 26.9 26.0
R18 225/55 R18 98H 225/55 R18 98H 12.0 27.8 28.0
R18 235/40 R18 95H XL 235/40 R18 95H XL 12.0 XL 25.4 23.0
R18 235/45 R18 94H 235/45 R18 94H 12.0 26.3 25.0
R18 235/50 R18 101H XL 235/50 R18 101H XL 12.0 XL 27.3 30.0
R18 245/40 R18 97H XL 245/40 R18 97H XL 12.0 XL 25.7 26.0
R18 245/45 R18 100H XL 245/45 R18 100H XL 12.0 XL 26.7 28.0
R18 245/50 R18 104H XL 245/50 R18 104H XL 12.0 XL 27.7 31.0
R18 255/35 R18 90H 255/35 R18 90H 12.0 25.0 23.0
R19 235/50 R19 99H 235/50 R19 99H 12.0 28.3 28.0
R19 245/45 R19 98H 245/45 R19 98H 11.0 27.8 27.0
R20 245/45 R20 103H XL 245/45 R20 103H XL 11.0 XL 28.7 30.0

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23 December, 2021 14:30 by Kevin
5
More than 6 months
City / Highway
Recommend
What is good?
Handling
Snow/Ice Performance

Comments
These are my second winter set of Blizzaks. Lately I've tried these tires in a heavy, wet slush and snow. They are amazing! Traction is unbelievable and the braking is also great. I feel confident and safe with these tires on. I'm really  impressed with this tire.
30 September, 2020 05:08 by Scott
4
More than 6 months
City
Recommend
What is good?
Dry Performance
Snow/Ice Performance
Treadwear
Wet Performance
I have been running these tires on my car for a few months. I am very happy with the traction I get for my Honda Odyssey. They performed excellent in the snow and handle well the rest of the year.
What is bad?
They are noisier than my previous tires.
Comments
I am really impressed by these tires, recommend!

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