Firestone Vanhawk 3
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Value, average: 27
Key Facts
- This tire model has not been officially released yet
- Official web page
- This tire will replace 🏁 Firestone / Vanhawk 2
- Available Sizes in Line: 13
- For light commercial vehicles, transporters and vans.
- Year Released: 2025 New
- Regions for sale: Europe
Description
The Firestone Vanhawk 3 is the latest summer tire for light commercial vehicles, designed to meet the demands of professionals and private van drivers. Replacing the Vanhawk 2, this new model enhances durability, efficiency, and safety, while integrating ENLITEN Technology for advanced performance. Optimized for EV compatibility, the Vanhawk 3 provides longer mileage, improved fuel efficiency, and superior wet braking, making it an ideal choice for cost-conscious drivers.
Features & Benefits
- Longer Mileage: 13% improvement over the Vanhawk 2 with increased tread depth for durability and extended use.
- Fuel and Energy Efficiency: 10% reduction in rolling resistance, earning a B-grade EU label for fuel efficiency in selected sizes.
- Enhanced Wet Braking: 13% shorter wet braking distances due to optimized grooves and sipe distribution.
- Durable Construction: ENLITEN Technology enhances wear resistance with an optimized compound and abradability.
- EV-Ready: Designed for electric and hybrid vans, catering to modern fleet requirements.
Year Released
The Firestone Vanhawk 3 will launch in January 2025.
Regions Availability
The Firestone Vanhawk 3 will be available across Europe.
Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments
With a comprehensive range of 20 short sizes and 23 long sizes from 15” to 17”, the Vanhawk 3 covers over 95% of the demand for light commercial vehicles. Popular fitments include:
- Volkswagen Transporter
- Ford Transit Custom
- Mercedes-Benz Vito
- Renault Trafic
- Peugeot Expert
- Fiat Scudo
- Opel Vivaro
Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment.
Final Thoughts
The Firestone Vanhawk 3 sets a new standard in the summer van tire segment by delivering superior mileage, efficiency, and safety. Its EV-ready design and integration of ENLITEN Technology ensure that it meets the evolving needs of commercial and private van users, making it a durable and cost-effective solution for everyday journeys.
Detailed Information
Type and Size
- Tire Model
- Firestone / Vanhawk 3
- Car Type
- Season
- Summer
- Rim Diameter
- 15 / 16 / 17 "
- Width
- 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 mm
- Aspect Ratio
- 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 %
- Construction
- Radial
Special Features
- Runflat
- No
- Mud and Snow
- No
- Extra Load
- No
Speed and Load
- Speed Index
- R (max 106 mph) ... T (max 118 mph)
- Load Index (max load for a tire)
Firestone / Vanhawk 3 Sizes & Specifications
| Rim | Model | Size | Index | Load range | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R15 | 195/70 R15 104/102S | 195/70 R15 | 104/102S | C | |
| R15 | 215/65 R15 104/102T | 215/65 R15 | 104/102T | C | |
| R15 | 215/70 R15 109/107S | 215/70 R15 | 109/107S | C | |
| R15 | 225/70 R15 112/110S | 225/70 R15 | 112/110S | C | |
| R16 | 195/75 R16 107/105T | 195/75 R16 | 107/105T | C | |
| R16 | 195/75 R16 110/108R | 195/75 R16 | 110/108R | C | |
| R16 | 205/65 R16 107/105T | 205/65 R16 | 107/105T | C | |
| R16 | 205/75 R16 113/111R | 205/75 R16 | 113/111R | C | |
| R16 | 215/65 R16 109/107T | 215/65 R16 | 109/107T | C | |
| R16 | 215/75 R16 116/114R | 215/75 R16 | 116/114R | C | |
| R16 | 225/75 R16 121/120R | 225/75 R16 | 121/120R | C | |
| R16 | 235/65 R16 115/113R | 235/65 R16 | 115/113R | C | |
| R17 | 215/60 R17 109/107T | 215/60 R17 | 109/107T | C |
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