Hankook Winter i*cept evo² (W320) ( 215/55 R17 98V XL 4PR, Sealguard, SBL )

Hankook i*cept evo² (W320) Optimised asymmetric pattern for driving in all winter conditions Optimised pattern helps effectively bite in to the snow and improve the traction performance of the tyres. Features Tyre Pattern Snow-pick traction groove Lateral ice ax shaped grooves have a scratching effect on roads. Powerful snow performance by optimised lateral groove angle. Zigzag traction groove Improves snow traction and braking performance by increasing the cross point. 3D winter sipe Ensures optimal winter performance by minimising block movement on wet and snow roads. Ice grip slits Provides cornering performance with sub slits. Wide shoulder Provides the best handling performance and improves grip by widened shoulder blocks compared to conventional tyres. Optimised cube block By dividing the lateral block through semi grooves there is increased flexibility and an optimised contact area when cornering. Wet and snow handling performance is also improved. Wide aqua grooves Improves wet performance through the use of 30% wider grooves compared to existing product. Aqua slant Provides ultimate performance in wet conditions by increasing cross sectional area. Tyre Structure High grip silica compound Improved snow / wet traction and lowered rolling resistance. Jointless full cover reinforced belt Ideal tread strength. Wide steel belt layer Ensures optimal tread stiffness and improves handling performance. Adoption of high-hardness bead filler Improves handling and steering response. Ultra high strength bead wire Improves uniformity and durability of the bead position.