Yokohama iceGUARD iG53 is a premium quality winter tire developed especially to provide peak performance on ice and snow. This model delivers dependable traction and predictable handling no matter the weather, no matter conditions. It is the default tire option for many passenger cars in daily use.
Firstly, Yokohama iceGUARD iG53 comes with a fuel efficient tread compound coupled with a special casing to improve fuel usage. A unidirectional pattern with open shoulders and micro diagonal grooves provides more edges for grip on snow and ice for a controlled and powerful grip. While zigzag grooves increase road grip through rapid water and snow dispersion. In addition, special 3D sipes enhance road stability for high winter performance.
Secondly, a unique directional pattern enhances the contact area providing a great grip on ice and snow. Due to the aggressive pattern, this model shows superb traction, thus meeting 3PMSF requests. Advanced casing carcass provides superb durability to support the tire in special road conditions. Multi layers of rubber with heat resistant ability increase the tire life for tread integrity.
Finally, this model is available in a wide range of sizes more exactly 30 sizes. These start from 14 to 18-inch rim diameters, with H and T speed ratings (up to 130mph). Yokohama iceGUARD iG53 is an ideal winter tire option for BMW X1, Audi Q2, Ford Falcon, Subaru WRX STi, Infiniti ESQ, and Lexus HS.
Features and benefits
- Advanced studless winter tire with black sidewall design.
- Fuel efficient tread compound improves fuel usage for low winter costs.
- New center ribs offer precise steering even on icy roads.
- Soft compound stays flexible in hard winter conditions.
- Wide footprint with a modern pattern reduces road noise for a smooth and quiet ride.
- Zigzag tread grooves boost water and snow dispersion for more contact with the road surface.
