Additional information
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| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Min Wheel Width | 6 |
| Max Wheel Width | 8.5 |
| Tread Depth | 12 |
| 3PMS | 3PMS |
| Studdable | Studdable |
| XL | XL |
215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12
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215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable Winter
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Description
Kal Tire Winter Tire Sale: Why the General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS Studdable Winter Tire is Your Best Choice
The General Altimax Arctic 12 studdable passenger tire is designed for the highest cold weather demands. It has Excellent traction on ice and snow covered roads with increase braking capability and a quite smooth ride. The Altimax Arctic 12 has a special stud design to improve lateral grip and optimized block edges with straight sipes in the center to remove the excess snow and ice debris efficiently.
If you’re exploring options during a kal tire winter tire sale…you may have come across the renowned General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS. These studdable winter tires…available in sizes like 215/65R17…offer exceptional winter performance. Let’s delve into the unique features and technology that make these winter tires stand out.
Why Choose General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS for Your Vehicle?
The General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS tires are an excellent choice for those driving in harsh winter conditions. Here’s why:
Reliable Winter Performance
The kal tire winter tire sale provides a perfect opportunity to upgrade to winter tires that offer reliable performance. The General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS combines advanced technology and meticulous design to tackle snow and ice effortlessly.
Advanced Tread Design
One of the standout features during a kal tire winter tire sale is the advanced tread design of the General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS. This design promotes superior snow traction and enhanced braking capabilities…crucial for winter driving safety.
Technology Behind the General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS
Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake Rating
During a kal tire winter tire sale…the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMS) rating of these General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS tires signifies their performance in severe snow conditions. This certification is a testament to their reliability…making them a wise choice.
Studdable Feature for Enhanced Grip
The studdable nature of these winter tires allows you to insert metal studs for additional grip on icy roads…a feature that sets them apart during a kal tire winter tire sale. This option provides an extra layer of safety…particularly in freezing conditions.
Impressive Durability
When considering options at a kal tire winter tire sale…the durability of the General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS should not be overlooked. These tires are designed to resist wear and tear…offering longevity without compromising on performance.
Benefits of Opting for Studdable Winter Tires
Studdable winter tires like the General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS available during a kal tire winter tire sale offer customizable traction options. The ability to add studs means you can adapt your vehicle’s tires to the most challenging winter conditions…ensuring peace of mind and safety.
Ideal for Various Winter Terrains
Exploring a kal tire winter tire sale may leave you considering various winter terrains. These studdable tires excel on icy…snow-covered…and slushy surfaces…providing excellent handling and control where it matters most.
Considering Size: The 215/65R17 Option
The General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS offers a 215/65R17 size…among others…which is a popular choice for various vehicles. During a kal tire winter tire sale…selecting the correct size is crucial for optimal performance and safety.
Compatibility and Fit
The correct size…such as 215/65R17…ensures that the tire fits perfectly…contributing to the overall driving experience. Proper fitment enhances traction…fuel efficiency…and passenger comfort…making it a key consideration during a kal tire winter tire sale.
Final Thoughts
During a kal tire winter tire sale…the General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS studdable winter tire emerges as a top contender for your driving needs. With advanced technology…a Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake rating…and the option to add studs for ultimate traction…these tires offer unparalleled winter driving safety and performance. Consider upgrading to these exceptional winter tires to navigate harsh weather conditions with confidence.
Availability and Purchasing Options
If you’re interested in purchasing these remarkable tires…XYZtires.com is your go-to source. We offer competitive pricing and ensure you find the right tires for your vehicle effortlessly. Explore our selection and make the General Altimax Arctic 12 3PMS your next set of winter tires.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 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 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable?
215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable is positioned as a winter / 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.
- Fitments that require XL (extra load) capacity.
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- Warm weather summer use or maximum tread life in hot conditions.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 215/65R17
- Brand / Model: General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable
- Season: Winter
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 103T (Load index 103 supports up to 875 kg per tire; speed rating T rated up to 190 km/h)
- Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, Studdable, XL (Extra Load)
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable Winter
Category: Winter – Studdable
The General Altimax Arctic 12 studdable passenger tire is designed for the highest cold weather demands. It has Excellent traction on ice and snow covered roads with increase braking capability and a quite smooth ride. The Altimax Arctic 12 has a special stud design to improve lateral grip and optimized block edges with straight sipes in the center to remove the excess snow and ice debris efficiently.
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. Studdable option available where permitted.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 103 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 875 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.
- XL means Extra Load. These tires are designed to carry higher loads at higher inflation pressures than a standard load tire in the same size, which matters for heavier vehicles, loaded vehicles, or factory fitments that require XL.
- 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
215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable is positioned as a winter / winter – studdable tire built around a 215 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 65-series sidewall of about 140 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, an XL extra load rating, load index 103 and speed rating T (~190 km/h).
About the 215/65R17 tire size
The 215/65R17 size breaks down as follows:
- 215 — tread width in millimetres
- 65 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 140 mm)
- R17 — fits a 17-inch rim
The 215/65R17 size is commonly found on mid size sedans and crossovers. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable in 215/65R17
- 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
- Studdable design (where permitted).
- XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
- Load/Speed: 103T — load index 103 supports up to 875 kg per tire, while speed rating T is rated up to 190 km/h.
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 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 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 215/65R17 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2022–2024 Toyota Corolla Cross
- 2018–2023 Chrysler 300
- 2018–2024 Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2015–2022 Jeep Renegade
- 2009–2010 Dodge Challenger
- 2008–2009 Ford Taurus
- 2007–2024 Jeep Compass
- 2007–2017 Jeep Patriot
- 2006–2023 Dodge Charger
- 2005–2016 Chrysler 300
More vehicles that use this size
- 2005–2008 Dodge Magnum
- 2005–2007 Ford Freestyle
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Frequently asked questions — 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable Winter
What does the 215/65R17 tire size mean?
The 215/65R17 size indicates a tread width of 215 mm, a sidewall ratio of 65% (approximately 140 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size sedans and crossovers.
Is the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable a Winter tire?
Yes — the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 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 103T rating mean on the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable?
On the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable, the service description 103T indicates a load index of 103 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 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable studdable?
Yes — the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 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 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable support run flat driving?
No — the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable is not a run flat.
Is the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable carries an XL (extra load) rating, enabling it to handle higher inflation pressures and greater load capacities than a standard load equivalent.
What does speed rating T mean on the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable?
Speed rating T on the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable 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 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 215/65R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 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 — General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable
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