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Formula Ice

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BRAKING TRACTION SUV SAFETY EXTREME WINTER HANDLING STABILITY CROSSOVER
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 52  316 in Passenger / Winter

 15  78 in Studdable Winter / Snow

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Formula Ice



Description

The Formula Ice is engineered for light trucks and SUVs, embodying the quintessence of winter mastery. This studdable winter tire excels in the harshest conditions, offering unparalleled control on ice and snow. Its design caters to the demanding environments of Russia and Scandinavia, ensuring drivers navigate winter roads with confidence.

Features & Benefits

  • Studdable Design: Allows for the addition of studs to enhance grip on ice.
  • Optimized Tread Pattern: Ensures efficient snow and ice traction.
  • High-Density Siping: Improves braking and acceleration on slippery surfaces.
  • Robust Construction: Offers durability against cold weather conditions.
  • Enhanced Lateral Stability: Provides reliable handling in snowy conditions.

Technologies

  • Winter Grip Technology: Enhances tread flexibility at low temperatures for better traction.
  • Ice Traction Enhancer: Optimizes stud distribution for improved grip on ice.
  • Snow Shedding Tread Design: Prevents snow build-up within the tread, maintaining performance.

Year Released

Released in 2013, the Formula Ice introduced advancements over previous models by incorporating studdable capabilities specifically designed for the rugged winter roads of Russia and Scandinavia.

Regions Availability

The tire is exclusively available in Russia, crafted to meet the demands of its severe winter climate. Its performance and design are tailored for efficient use in snowy and icy conditions, typical of Russian and Scandinavian winters.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

Given its design and regional availability, the Formula Ice suits a wide array of light trucks and SUVs prevalent in Russia. Some compatible vehicle models include:

  • Toyota Land Cruiser
  • Ford F-150
  • Nissan Pathfinder
  • Volvo XC90
  • Chevrolet Tahoe

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

Final Thoughts

The Formula Ice stands out as a pinnacle of winter tire technology for light trucks and SUVs. Its ability to be studded, combined with a meticulously engineered tread pattern, offers drivers in Russia and Scandinavia a dependable choice for conquering the formidable challenges of winter driving. Its introduction in 2013 was a significant step forward in the safety and performance of vehicles traveling on the snowiest and icy roads in these regions.


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Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Formula / Ice
Car Type
Season
Winter
Rim Diameter
13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 "
Width
175 / 185 / 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 265 mm
Aspect Ratio
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)
 

Formula / Ice Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Load range Price
R13 175/70 R13 82T 175/70 R13 82T
R14 175/65 R14 82T 175/65 R14 82T
R14 175/70 R14 88T XL 175/70 R14 88T XL XL
R14 185/60 R14 82T 185/60 R14 82T
R14 185/65 R14 86T 185/65 R14 86T
R14 185/70 R14 88T 185/70 R14 88T
R15 185/55 R15 86T XL 185/55 R15 86T XL XL
R15 185/60 R15 82T 185/60 R15 82T
R15 185/60 R15 88T XL 185/60 R15 88T XL XL
R15 185/65 R15 88T 185/65 R15 88T
R15 185/65 R15 92T XL 185/65 R15 92T XL XL
R15 195/55 R15 85T 195/55 R15 85T
R15 195/60 R15 88T 195/60 R15 88T
R15 195/65 R15 91T 195/65 R15 91T
R15 195/65 R15 95T XL 195/65 R15 95T XL XL
R15 205/70 R15 100T XL 205/70 R15 100T XL XL
R16 195/55 R16 91T XL 195/55 R16 91T XL XL
R16 205/55 R16 91T 205/55 R16 91T
R16 205/55 R16 94T XL 205/55 R16 94T XL XL
R16 205/60 R16 88T 205/60 R16 88T
R16 205/60 R16 96T XL 205/60 R16 96T XL XL
R16 205/65 R16 99T XL 205/65 R16 99T XL XL
R16 215/55 R16 97T XL 215/55 R16 97T XL XL
R16 215/60 R16 99T XL 215/60 R16 99T XL XL
R16 215/65 R16 98T 215/65 R16 98T
R16 215/65 R16 102T XL 215/65 R16 102T XL XL
R16 215/70 R16 100T 215/70 R16 100T
R16 245/70 R16 107T 245/70 R16 107T
R17 205/50 R17 93T 205/50 R17 93T
R17 205/50 R17 93T XL 205/50 R17 93T XL XL
R17 215/45 R17 91T 215/45 R17 91T
R17 215/50 R17 95T XL 215/50 R17 95T XL XL
R17 215/50 R17 98T 215/50 R17 98T
R17 215/55 R17 98T XL 215/55 R17 98T XL XL
R17 215/60 R17 100T XL 215/60 R17 100T XL XL
R17 225/45 R17 94T XL 225/45 R17 94T XL XL
R17 225/50 R17 94T 225/50 R17 94T
R17 225/50 R17 98T XL 225/50 R17 98T XL XL
R17 225/55 R17 101T XL 225/55 R17 101T XL XL
R17 225/60 R17 95T 225/60 R17 95T
R17 225/60 R17 99T 225/60 R17 99T
R17 225/60 R17 103T XL 225/60 R17 103T XL XL
R17 225/65 R17 102T 225/65 R17 102T
R17 225/65 R17 106T XL 225/65 R17 106T XL XL
R17 235/45 R17 97T XL 235/45 R17 97T XL XL
R17 235/55 R17 103T XL 235/55 R17 103T XL XL
R17 235/65 R17 108T XL 235/65 R17 108T XL XL
R17 265/65 R17 112T 265/65 R17 112T
R18 225/55 R18 102T XL 225/55 R18 102T XL XL
R18 225/60 R18 104T XL 225/60 R18 104T XL XL
R18 235/45 R18 98T 235/45 R18 98T
R18 235/45 R18 98T XL 235/45 R18 98T XL XL
R18 235/55 R18 104T XL 235/55 R18 104T XL XL
R18 235/60 R18 107T XL 235/60 R18 107T XL XL
R18 245/45 R18 100H XL 245/45 R18 100H XL XL
R18 265/60 R18 110T XL 265/60 R18 110T XL XL
R19 225/55 R19 103T 225/55 R19 103T
R19 225/55 R19 103T XL 225/55 R19 103T XL XL
R19 235/55 R19 105H XL 235/55 R19 105H XL XL

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