Additional information
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| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Min Wheel Width | 6.5 |
| Max Wheel Width | 8 |
| Tread Depth | 12 |
| 3PMS | 3PMS |
| Studdable | Studdable |
245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV
$235.00
245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable Winter
Out of stock
Description
Firestone WinterForce Tires in Summer: Firestone WinterForce 2 UV
When considering outstanding performance for your vehicle year-round…Firestone WinterForce tires in summer offer surprising benefits despite their primary designation for winter use. What makes Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 3PMS…Studdable…Winter tires stand out…and why should you consider them…even in seasons typically deemed as non winter?
The Firestone Winterforce 2 UV is a studdable winter tire built for SUV’s…crossovers and light trucks. It is designated with the 3-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification and has full depth tread features…a special cold weather tread compound and open shoulder slots to provide excellent winter traction. The Winterforce 2 UV has long lasting performance you can rely on year after year and with optional stud pins you have the availability to increase your winter traveling safety.
More than just a winter powerhouse…these tires offer a range of features that provide superior performance across various conditions…making them a versatile addition to any vehicle.
Advanced Tread Design
The Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 3PMS…Studdable…Winter tire is renowned for its highly developed tread design…which includes deep grooves and a unique siping pattern. This helps to maintain excellent grip and control even on wet surfaces during summer downpours…giving it an edge over standard summer tires.
Technological Edge of Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 3PMS
The technology within Firestone WinterForce tires offers more than meets the eye. Designed to handle the most challenging winter conditions…their technology also provides several benefits when used in milder climates.
3PMS Technology
The Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 3PMS…Studdable…Winter tire features 3 Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMS) certification. This ensures exceptional performance on snow and ice…yet these same qualities enhance grip and stability…making them reliable in unpredictable summer rainstorms.
Studdable Options for Extreme Conditions
For those rare occasions where summer might experience unusual weather or you’re crossing through climates with varying conditions…the studdable aspect of the Firestone WinterForce tires can be a great advantage. While studs are primarily for winter…their presence ensures you are prepared for any extremes.
Environmental Adaptability
Firestone WinterForce tires in summer also show outstanding resilience against fluctuating temperatures…reducing the risk of wear and tear. This adaptability helps in prolonging the tire life significantly.
Choosing P245/70R17 for Your Vehicle
When selecting the appropriate tires for your vehicle…sizing is as crucial as the tire’s features. The P245/70R17 specifications of the Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 3PMS…Studdable…Winter tire…ensure a perfect fit for a broad range of vehicles…enhancing both performance and safety.
Versatile Fit for Various Models
The P245/70R17 sizing offers exceptional versatility…making it compatible with many trucks…SUVs…and crossovers.
Performance and Safety Combined
Safety on wet roads…reduced braking distances…and improved maneuverability are just some aspects that make these tires indispensable.
Improved Traction on Wet Surfaces
The design of the Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 3PMS…Studdable…Winter tire inherently provides better traction…even on water-laden roads during summer storms. This leads to reduced hydroplaning risks and enhances vehicle control…reinforcing their use across seasons.
Shortened Braking Distances
In situations where response time is critical…these tires offer significantly reduced braking distances compared to their competitors…making them an excellent safety investment for drivers.
Why Firestone WinterForce Tires in Summer Are the Best Choice
Ultimately…the decision to use Firestone WinterForce tires in summer may not seem typical; however…their multifaceted potential becomes evident through analyses of their performance…technology…and durability. Their adaptability and consistency across different environmental conditions make them a prudent choice for those who prioritize safety and reliability.
Final Thoughts
While the market is flooded with various tire options…none balance winter readiness with year-round resilience like the Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 3PMS…Studdable…Winter tire. When planning to meet the diverse challenges presented by every driving season…your optimal solution might just be Firestone WinterForce tires in summer.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable 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 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable?
245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable is positioned as a winter / truck/suv winter – studdable / passenger fitment 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.
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- Warm weather summer use or maximum tread life in hot conditions.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 245/70R17
- Brand / Model: Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable
- Season: Winter
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 108S (Load index 108 supports up to 1000 kg per tire; speed rating S rated up to 180 km/h)
- Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, Studdable
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable Winter
Category: Truck/SUV Winter – Studdable
The Firestone Winterforce 2 UV is a studdable winter tire built for SUV's, crossovers and light trucks. It is designated with the 3-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification and has full depth tread features, a special cold weather tread compound and open shoulder slots to provide excellent winter traction. The Winterforce 2 UV has long lasting performance you can rely on year after year and with optional stud pins you have the availability to increase your winter traveling safety.
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. Studdable option available where permitted.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 108 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 1000 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
- Speed Rating S indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 180 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
245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable is positioned as a winter / truck/suv winter – studdable tire built around a 245 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 70-series sidewall of about 172 mm with a 17-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 108 and speed rating S (~180 km/h).
About the 245/70R17 tire size
The 245/70R17 size breaks down as follows:
- 245 — tread width in millimetres
- 70 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 172 mm)
- R17 — fits a 17-inch rim
The 245/70R17 size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable in 245/70R17
- 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
- Studdable design (where permitted).
- Load/Speed: 108S — load index 108 supports up to 1000 kg per tire, while speed rating S is rated up to 180 km/h.
- Size: 245/70R17 (fits an 17-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 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable 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 245/70R17 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2024 Toyota Tacoma
- 2022–2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2015–2024 Ford F150
- 2014 Chevrolet Express
- 2012–2021 Nissan NV1500
- 2012–2021 Nissan NV2500
- 2012–2019 Nissan NV3500
- 2011–2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2011–2024 Ram 2500
- 2009–2011 Chevrolet Express
More vehicles that use this size
- 2009–2017 Chevrolet Traverse
- 2009–2014 GMC Savana
- 2009 Kia Borrego
- 2005–2013 Chevrolet Silverado
- 2005–2013 GMC Sierra
- 2004–2009 Dodge Durango
- 2004–2009 Ford F150
- 2002–2010 Dodge Ram
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Frequently asked questions — 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable Winter
What does the 245/70R17 tire size mean?
The 245/70R17 size indicates a tread width of 245 mm, a sidewall ratio of 70% (approximately 172 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers.
Is the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable a Winter tire?
Yes — the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable 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 108S rating mean on the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable?
On the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable, the service description 108S indicates a load index of 108 and a speed rating of S (approximately 180 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 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable studdable?
Yes — the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable 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 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable support run flat driving?
No — the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable is not a run flat.
Is the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable an XL (extra load) tire?
No — the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable is not an XL (extra load) tire.
What does speed rating S mean on the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable?
Speed rating S on the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 180 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 245/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable 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.
Other available sizes — Firestone WinterForce 2 UV – 3PMS Studdable
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