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225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S
$321.00
225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat Winter
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Description
BMW 4 Series Winter Tires: The Best Choice for Your Vehicle
When it comes to finding the perfect BMW 4 Series winter tires…the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR 3PMS…Run Flat tire emerges as a top contender. With advanced technology and unique features…this tire is highly recommended for those looking for an exceptional winter driving experience.
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As a driver…your primary concern during the winter months is safety…and the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR 3PMS…Run Flat tire offers just that. Engineered specifically for the BMW 4 Series and similar vehicles…these winter tires provide remarkable grip and stability.
Features of BMW 4 Series Winter Tires: Continental WinterContact TS 860 S
The unique features of the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S make it ideally suited for winter conditions. These tires utilize innovative technology to ensure that drivers have a secure yet enjoyable driving experience on icy and snowy roads.
SSR (Self-Supporting Run Flat) Technology
One of the key features of the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S tire is its SSR technology. This run flat design allows you to continue driving safely for a limited distance after a puncture…a vital attribute for maintaining your safety and mobility during unexpected situations.
3PMS Snowflake Certification
The tire is certified with the 3 Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMS) symbol…marking it as an officially recognized winter tire. This certification means it’s reliable under harsh winter conditions…perfect for your BMW 4 Series.
225/45R18 Sizing
Specifically designed in the 225/45R18 size…these winter tires fit your BMW 4 Series perfectly…ensuring optimal performance and safety.
Technology Behind the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S Tire
Understanding the technology behind the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR 3PMS tire is crucial for appreciating its value. The tire’s design incorporates high-end technology that ensures superior traction…handling…and durability.
Cool Chili Compound
The Cool Chili compound gives these tires excellent scarification ability across icy roads…enhancing grip and braking efficiency. This unique rubber compound maintains flexibility even in extreme cold.
Liquid Layer Drainage Technology
This technology is implemented to reduce the risk of hydroplaning…allowing water to be expelled from the contact patch effectively. It’s another way BMW 4 Series winter tires help keep you safe.
Advanced Snow Curve+ Technology
This feature allows the tire to interlock with snow more effectively…increasing traction and stability on compact snow and icy roads. An essential feature for ensuring a safe winter drive.
Performance Analysis of BMW 4 Series Winter Tires
Overall…BMW 4 Series winter tires like the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR 3PMS…Run Flat provide a performance boost over All Season tires in winter conditions. Their design elements ensure more precise handling and better stopping distances on snow and ice.
Handling and Steering Response
The tire ensures excellent handling and steering response. Thanks to its stiff tread blocks and advanced designs…these tires allow drivers to maintain control of their vehicles…even when winter weather presents challenges.
Braking Performance
Stopping safety is greatly enhanced with these BMW 4 Series winter tires. The braking distances are formidable compared to All Season tires…offering peace of mind on winter roads.
Why the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S is a Sound Investment for Your BMW 4 Series
When considering a winter tire investment…the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR 3PMS…Run Flat provides excellent value for money. Here’s why it stands as the best choice for your BMW 4 Series.
Durability and Longevity
These tires are made with high quality materials…which guarantee an extended lifespan. The robust construction is designed to withstand the strain of winter driving on your BMW 4 Series.
Comfort and Quiet Ride
Despite their sturdy build…these tires offer a comfortable…quiet ride. This balance between durability and comfort makes the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR 3PMS tire perfect for drivers who spend a lot of time on the road.
Eco Friendly Design
These tires feature an eco-friendly design that minimizes rolling resistance…leading to reduced fuel consumption and lower CO2 emissions…supporting sustainability efforts.
Choose the Best Winter Tire for Your BMW 4 Series
Investing in BMW 4 Series winter tires like the Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR 3PMS…Run Flat is crucial for safe and efficient winter driving. With unmatched technology and a host of beneficial features…these tires ensure you remain safe and experience high-performance winter driving.
As an online wholesale retailer…XYZTires.com is dedicated to offering you the best prices…ensuring your winter tires are as affordable as they are quality. Ensure your BMW 4 Series is prepared for winter driving challenges with the right tires today!
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat 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 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat?
225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat is positioned as a winter tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)OutofstockOntario & Quebec delivery focusSpecs, fitment notes, and FAQ on page
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.
- Vehicles designed for run flat tires with a working TPMS system.
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- Warm weather summer use or maximum tread life in hot conditions.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 225/45R18
- Brand / Model: Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat
- Season: Winter
- Load / Speed: 95V (Load index 95 supports up to 690 kg per tire; speed rating V rated up to 240 km/h)
- Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, Run flat
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat Winter
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. Run flat design allows you to still drive a short distance despite having a puncture. Must be used with a compatible vehicle and TPMS.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 95 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 690 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
- Speed Rating V indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 240 km/h under proper load and inflation.
- Winter tires are built for cold weather traction and carry 3PMS for severe snow service.
- Run flat tires can temporarily support the vehicle after pressure loss, allowing you to keep control and drive a limited distance to service. Note that they require a compatible vehicle setup and a working TPMS system.
- 3PMS is the Three Peak Mountain Snowflake symbol, confirming the tire meets recognized severe snow traction performance standards.
How this tire is positioned
225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat is positioned as a winter tire built around a 225 mm section width and 18-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 45-series sidewall of about 101 mm with a 18-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, run flat construction, load index 95 and speed rating V (~240 km/h).
About the 225/45R18 tire size
The 225/45R18 size breaks down as follows:
- 225 — tread width in millimetres
- 45 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 101 mm)
- R18 — fits a 18-inch rim
The 225/45R18 size is commonly found on sport sedans and coupes. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat in 225/45R18
- 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
- Run flat: built to support temporary driving after pressure loss on compatible vehicles with TPMS.
- Load/Speed: 95V — load index 95 supports up to 690 kg per tire, while speed rating V is rated up to 240 km/h.
- Size: 225/45R18 (fits an 18-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 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat 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 225/45R18 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2022–2024 BMW 230i
- 2021–2024 BMW 330e
- 2021–2024 BMW M440i
- 2020–2024 BMW M340i
- 2020–2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA250
- 2019–2024 BMW Z4
- 2019–2023 Genesis G70
- 2019–2022 Mercedes-Benz A220
- 2019–2024 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2018–2023 Kia Stinger
More vehicles that use this size
- 2017–2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia
- 2017–2018 BMW 330e
- 2017–2024 BMW 330i
- 2017–2024 BMW 430i
- 2017–2020 BMW 440i
- 2017–2020 Jaguar XE
- 2017–2024 Kia Niro
- 2017–2018 Lexus ES
- 2017–2023 Mercedes-Benz C43
- 2017–2019 Volkswagen Golf
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Frequently asked questions — 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat Winter
What does the 225/45R18 tire size mean?
The 225/45R18 size indicates a tread width of 225 mm, a sidewall ratio of 45% (approximately 101 mm tall), and a 18-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on sport sedans and coupes.
Is the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat a Winter tire?
Yes — the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat 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 95V rating mean on the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat?
On the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat, the service description 95V indicates a load index of 95 and a speed rating of V (approximately 240 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 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat studdable?
This tire, 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat support run flat driving?
Yes — the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat is listed as a run flat tire. Run flat tires require a compatible vehicle with a functioning Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
Is the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat an XL (extra load) tire?
This tire, 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat is not XL (extra load) rated. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for clarification.
What does speed rating V mean on the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat?
Speed rating V on the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 240 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 225/45R18 Continental WinterContact TS 860 S – SSR – 3PMS Run-Flat 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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