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215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 Winter

$133.00
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215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 Winter

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GTIN: 191563016864
SKU: NX 11248
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Description

215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 Winter

Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 Winter tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.

Why choose the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3?

215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 is positioned as a winter / winter – studdable / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.

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Best fit if you want

  • Cold weather traction, snow performance, and Quebec winter tire compliance.
  • Drivers who want a dedicated winter set instead of stretching all seasons into winter.

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Quick Specs

  • Size: 215/70R16
  • Brand / Model: Nexen Winguard Winspike 3
  • Season: Winter
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • Load / Speed: 100T (Load index 100 supports up to 800 kg per tire; speed rating T rated up to 190 km/h)
  • Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, Studdable
  • Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 Winter

Category: Winter – Studdable

The Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 is a studdable winter tire, crafted to tackle the most challenging icy and snowy conditions. Built upon Nexen's pioneering winter compounds, it delivers exceptional grip, allowing drivers to traverse winter roads with confidence and precision. Its sophisticated tread design not only ensures optimal traction on frosty terrains but also accommodates studs, providing an additional layer of traction on particularly slick surfaces. With the Winguard Winspike 3, winter challenges become manageable, granting drivers the flexibility to enhance their tire's grip with studs when needed. It stands as an optimal choice for those who seek robust performance with the versatility of studded reinforcement during the coldest, slipperiest months.

3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. Studdable option available where permitted.

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 100 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 800 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
  • Speed Rating T indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 190 km/h under proper load and inflation.
  • Winter tires are built for cold weather traction and carry 3PMS for severe snow service.
  • Studdable means the tire can accept studs where legally permitted. Ontario generally restricts stud use, while Quebec permits studs seasonally.
  • 3PMS is the Three Peak Mountain Snowflake symbol, confirming the tire meets recognized severe snow traction performance standards.
  • Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.

How this tire is positioned

215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 is positioned as a winter / winter – studdable tire built around a 215 mm section width and 16-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 70-series sidewall of about 151 mm with a 16-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.

Feature wise, this tire indicates 3PMS certification for severe snow service, a studdable design where permitted, load index 100 and speed rating T (~190 km/h).

About the 215/70R16 tire size

The 215/70R16 size breaks down as follows:

  • 215 — tread width in millimetres
  • 70 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 151 mm)
  • R16 — fits a 16-inch rim

The 215/70R16 size is commonly found on mid size sedans and light trucks. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.

Key features — Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 in 215/70R16

  • 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
  • Studdable design (where permitted).
  • Load/Speed: 100T — load index 100 supports up to 800 kg per tire, while speed rating T is rated up to 190 km/h.
  • Size: 215/70R16 (fits an 16-inch wheel).
Ontario & Quebec — winter tire information

In Quebec, winter tires are mandatory on all passenger vehicles from December 1 to March 15 under the Highway Safety Code. In Ontario, winter tires are strongly recommended during cold weather months and many insurance providers offer premium discounts for equipped vehicles. The 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 is a Winter tire bearing the 3PMSF severe snow service symbol, making it eligible to satisfy Quebec’s winter tire mandate.

Vehicles that commonly use 215/70R16 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
  • 2022–2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
  • 2018–2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
  • 2012–2016 Honda CR-V
  • 2011–2013 Kia Sportage
  • 2011–2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
  • 2010–2014 Subaru Outback
  • 2009–2012 Chevrolet Colorado
  • 2009–2012 GMC Canyon
  • 2008–2013 Nissan Rogue
More vehicles that use this size
  • 2007–2015 Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 2003–2005 Chevrolet Astro
  • 2003–2005 GMC Safari
  • 2003–2011 Honda Element
  • 2002–2005 Buick Rendezvous
  • 2002–2007 Saturn VUE
  • 2001–2004 Mazda Tribute
  • 2001–2005 Pontiac Aztek
  • 1996–2012 Toyota RAV4

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Frequently asked questions — 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 Winter

What does the 215/70R16 tire size mean?

The 215/70R16 size indicates a tread width of 215 mm, a sidewall ratio of 70% (approximately 151 mm tall), and a 16-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size sedans and light trucks.

Is the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 a Winter tire?

Yes — the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 is categorized as a Winter tire. Winter tires are mandatory in Quebec from December 1 to March 15, and strongly recommended across Ontario during cold weather months.

What does the 100T rating mean on the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3?

On the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3, the service description 100T indicates a load index of 100 and a speed rating of T (approximately 190 km/h). The load index is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, while the speed rating is the maximum sustained speed under proper load and inflation. Always match or exceed your vehicle manufacturer’s required load and speed ratings.

Is the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 3PMS rated?

Yes — winter tires like the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.

Is the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 studdable?

Yes — the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 is listed as studdable. Stud installation is regulated by province — Ontario bans studs on most public roads; Quebec permits them seasonally. Verify local rules before installation.

Does the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 support run flat driving?

No — the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 is not a run flat.

Is the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 an XL (extra load) tire?

This tire, 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 is not XL (extra load) rated. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for clarification.

What does speed rating T mean on the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3?

Speed rating T on the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 190 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.

Can I order the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 215/70R16 Nexen Winguard Winspike 3 from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?

A lower sticker price is only one part of the tire purchase. Compare the final delivered cost, shipping time, stock status, fitment details, and whether the tire category matches how you drive. XYZTires focuses on clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details, product specifications, and fitment context so you can compare the real delivered value, not just the first price you see.

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