Michelin X-Ice Snow
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Popularity of the model 36:
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Value, average: 27
Key Facts
- Official web page
- This tire replaced Michelin / X-Ice Xi3
- Available Sizes in Line: 15
- Year Released: 2020 New
- Regions for sale: Northern America
Manufacturer's description
A winter tire designed for maximum mobility and safety– not just when it’s new, but for seasons to come.
Long-lasting Snow performance :
- Excellent snow braking and improved snow performance
Long-lasting in Ice performance:
- Leadership in ice braking
- Brakes up to 2.7 m shorter than a leading competitor
Excellence in longevity;
- Improved hydroplaning and slush performance
- Lasts up to one additional winter than the average of leading competitors
Notable Features
The new MICHELIN X-Ice SNOW tire provides the necessary traction to overcome extreme winter conditions by relying on innovations that support the key characteristics of a winter tire.
- Next Generation V-Shaped Tread Design (100% use of the contact patch for optimal grip performance on wet, snow and ice and for exceptional slush performance);
- Flex-Ice 2.0tm Tread Compound (Full silica-based compound to maintain flexibility in severe cold climate conditions);
- Two Types Of Full-Depth 3D Sipes (For an increased claw effect on snow and ice, and for long-lasting biting edges);
- Ice Snow Michelin Evergrip Technologies (An innovative rigid polymer-based inclusion tread compound for improved grip on both snow and ice for the duration of the wear life).
Michelin X-Ice Snow Latest News
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Oct 18, 2020Article
Test World 2020: Winter Tire Test R16
The Finnish organization ran a comparative test of 21 studded and friction winter tires.
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Oct 17, 2020Tire Test 2020
Test World: Winter Tire Test R16
Ranked #8th of 21. Michelin X-Ice SnowVerdict:Positive: Short braking distance on ice (for non-studded tires). Good handling response and high safety level on snow. The tires keep up reliable grip on asphalt during an emergency maneuver (even though the steering response is somewhat inaccurate).
Negative: The steering response on ice is somewhat delayed — but the tires ensure stable performance in any situation. Relatively long braking distance on asphalt. -
Oct 17, 2020Tire Test 2020
Motor: Winter Studless Tire Test R16
Ranked #6th of 7. Michelin X-Ice SnowVerdict:The new X-Ice Snow is, just like the outgoing X-Ice 3, a rigid tire classified for speeds above 200 km / h - with good stability and a firm driving feeling on bare ground.
Positive: Stability and steering feel on asphalt. Braking distance on snow and ice.
Negative: Slightly poorer side grip on all surfaces. Braking on wet asphalt.
Detailed Information
Type and Size
- Tire Model
- Michelin / X-Ice Snow
- Car Type
- Passenger
- Season
- Winter
- Rim Diameter
- 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 "
- Width
- 175 / 185 / 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 265 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) ... T (max 118 mph)
- Load Index (max load for a tire)
Michelin / X-Ice Snow Sizes & Specifications
| Rim | Model | Size | Index | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R14 | 175/65 R14 86T | 175/65 R14 | 86T | |
| R15 | 185/65 R15 92T | 185/65 R15 | 92T | |
| R15 | 195/60 R15 92H | 195/60 R15 | 92H | |
| R16 | 205/55 R16 94H | 205/55 R16 | 94H | |
| R16 | 205/60 R16 96H | 205/60 R16 | 96H | |
| R17 | 215/65 R17 99T | 215/65 R17 | 99T | |
| R17 | 225/60 R17 103T | 225/60 R17 | 103T | |
| R18 | 235/40 R18 95H | 235/40 R18 | 95H | |
| R19 | 235/45 R19 99H | 235/45 R19 | 99H | |
| R19 | 235/55 R19 105H | 235/55 R19 | 105H | |
| R19 | 245/45 R19 102H | 245/45 R19 | 102H | |
| R19 | 255/50 R19 107H | 255/50 R19 | 107H | |
| R19 | 265/50 R19 110H | 265/50 R19 | 110H | |
| R20 | 245/45 R20 103H | 245/45 R20 | 103H | |
| R20 | 245/50 R20 102T | 245/50 R20 | 102T |
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Questions and Answers
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Ken marriott 11 November, 2020 19:39
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Oct 18, 2020Article
Test World 2020: Winter Tire Test R16
The Finnish organization ran a comparative test of 21 studded and friction winter tires.
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Oct 17, 2020Tire Test 2020
Test World: Winter Tire Test R16
Ranked #8th of 21. Michelin X-Ice SnowVerdict:Positive: Short braking distance on ice (for non-studded tires). Good handling response and high safety level on snow. The tires keep up reliable grip on asphalt during an emergency maneuver (even though the steering response is somewhat inaccurate).
Negative: The steering response on ice is somewhat delayed — but the tires ensure stable performance in any situation. Relatively long braking distance on asphalt. -
Oct 17, 2020Tire Test 2020
Motor: Winter Studless Tire Test R16
Ranked #6th of 7. Michelin X-Ice SnowVerdict:The new X-Ice Snow is, just like the outgoing X-Ice 3, a rigid tire classified for speeds above 200 km / h - with good stability and a firm driving feeling on bare ground.
Positive: Stability and steering feel on asphalt. Braking distance on snow and ice.
Negative: Slightly poorer side grip on all surfaces. Braking on wet asphalt. -
Sep 20, 2020Tire Test 2020
Teknikens Värld: Studless Winter Tire Test R17
Ranked #2nd of 6. Michelin X-Ice Snow -
Sep 18, 2020Article
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