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– A satisfied motorist mentioned that with this set of tires handling was good and his car was quiet.
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– A few drivers agreed that these tires ensured very good traction in the rain or in the dry.

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Tire Rank :: Giti GitiWinter W1

 119  234 in Passenger / Winter

 74  126 in Performance Winter / Snow

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Giti GitiWinter W1



Manufacturer's description

The Giti GitiWinter W1 is a performance winter/snow tire designed for compact cars and sedans, focusing on providing reliable traction and safety in cold weather conditions. This tire, launched in 2017, features advanced tread technology to ensure excellent grip on snow and ice, making it ideal for winter driving. It has since been replaced by the GitiWinter W2, but the W1 remains a notable choice for drivers seeking dependable winter performance.

Features & Benefits

  • Extra Deep, Water-Repellent Tread: Designed to combat aquaplaning by efficiently channeling water and slush away from the tire surface, ensuring better contact with the road.
  • Latest Tread Compound: Optimized for maximum grip at low temperatures, providing enhanced traction on snow and icy surfaces.
  • High-Speed Capability: Available in tire speed index "V" for speeds up to 240 km/h, suitable for performance-oriented driving.
  • Specially Developed for Compact Cars and Sedans: Engineered with a focus on vehicle stability and control, tailored for smaller passenger vehicles.

Year Released

The Giti GitiWinter W1 was introduced in 2017, just ahead of the winter season. It was developed at Giti's European Development Center in Hannover, Germany, and tested extensively to ensure performance and safety in winter conditions.

Regions Availability

The Giti GitiWinter W1 is available in Europe, catering to regions with cold climates and winter road conditions.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

The Giti GitiWinter W1 is designed to fit a variety of compact cars and sedans, providing excellent winter performance. Some popular vehicle fitments include:

  • Volkswagen Golf
  • Ford Focus
  • Audi A3
  • BMW 1 Series
  • Renault Megane

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

Final Thoughts

The Giti GitiWinter W1 is a solid choice for drivers seeking a performance winter tire that offers both safety and comfort. Its advanced tread design and compound provide excellent grip in snowy and icy conditions, while the extra deep tread pattern ensures effective water and slush evacuation. The GitiWinter W1 is particularly well-suited for compact cars and sedans, making it a reliable option for European drivers facing harsh winter conditions.


Notable Features

GitiWinter W1 TUV SUD certificate The Giti Winter W1 tread design (closeup)


Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Giti / GitiWinter W1
Car Type
Season
Winter
Rim Diameter
15 / 16 / 17 / 18 "
Width
195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 mm
Aspect Ratio
40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
No
Speed and Load
Speed Index
H (max 130 mph) ... V (max 149 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Giti / GitiWinter W1 Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Price
R15 195/65 R15 91H 195/65 R15 91H
R15 195/65 R15 91T 195/65 R15 91T
R16 195/55 R16 91H 195/55 R16 91H
R16 205/55 R16 91H 205/55 R16 91H
R16 205/55 R16 91T 205/55 R16 91T
R16 205/60 R16 92H 205/60 R16 92H
R16 205/60 R16 96H 205/60 R16 96H
R16 215/60 R16 99H 215/60 R16 99H
R17 205/50 R17 93V 205/50 R17 93V
R17 205/55 R17 95V 205/55 R17 95V
R17 215/50 R17 95V 215/50 R17 95V
R17 215/55 R17 98V 215/55 R17 98V
R17 225/45 R17 91H 225/45 R17 91H
R17 225/45 R17 94V 225/45 R17 94V
R17 225/50 R17 98V 225/50 R17 98V
R17 225/55 R17 101V 225/55 R17 101V
R18 225/40 R18 92V 225/40 R18 92V
R18 225/45 R18 95V 225/45 R18 95V
R18 235/45 R18 98V 235/45 R18 98V
R18 245/45 R18 100V 245/45 R18 100V

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