Continental CrossContact LX20
This model is a touring All-Season tire developed especially to meet the needs of millions of owners of crossovers, SUVs, and light-duty pickup trucks. It comes to enhance driving pleasure, saves fuel, providing extra grip when it comes to braking and acceleration performance on wet surfaces.
The CrossContact LX20 has an advanced tread compound molded into a symmetric tread pattern combined with notched outboard shoulders, independent intermediate tread blocks, and continuous center ribs designed to deliver confident traction, low road-noise, and good steering responsiveness. For safety reasons, this model presents four wide circumferential grooves to reduce the risk of hydroplaning thus enhancing wet traction.
One of the most notable technologies used in the production of this tire is the EcoPlus Technology. It assumes an all-season tread compound featuring Continental's Tg-F Polymers and +Silane additives designed to provide uniform treadwear, high fuel efficiency, and traction.
The CrossContact LX20 has a special internal construction that presents a two-ply, polyester casing and two heavy-duty, steel belts designed to stabilize the tread ensuring confident handling and extra durability. This model is available from 16 to 22-inch sizes, backed by a limited tread warranty.
Features and benefits
A symmetric tread pattern.
Four wide circumferential tread grooves combined with lateral grooves increase hydroplaning resistance.
EcoPlus Technology saves fuel, makes stops shorter on wet roads, and extends tread life at the same time.
Most sizes of the CrossContact LX20 come with a flanged lower sidewall to reduce the possibility of curb damage to expensive wheels.
Traction Plus Technology improves traction, grip, road noise, and durability.
Computer-Optimized Pattern Shifting reduces the sound created by the tread pattern.
Eco-friendly tread design provides controlled handling and braking performance under heavy loads.