225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring
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| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Warranty | 105000 |
| Min Wheel Width | 7 |
| Max Wheel Width | 8.5 |
| Tread Depth | 9 |
| uTQG | 640 A A |
| XL | XL |
| RunFlat | Run Flat |
When considering run flat all season tires, the Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus presents an exceptional option for drivers seeking reliability and advanced performance. As someone who values performance and safety, I have found the Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus to stand out in the competitive market of touring tires. This tire, specifically the 225/45R18 model, delivers on its promise of top-notch technology and features that are designed to keep you moving confidently.
The DriveGuard Plus tires are engineered with cutting-edge technology that enhances the driving experience. These run-flat tires offer the peace of mind that comes with knowing you can drive up to 50 miles at speeds of 50 mph even after a puncture.
Performance is at the heart of the Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus design. These all season touring tires provide superior traction, making them a versatile choice for various weather conditions. Whether you’re driving in the rain or navigating through lightly snow-covered roads, these tires ensure a smooth and controlled ride.
The DriveGuard Plus tires feature the latest advancements in tire technology, ensuring not only safety and reliability but also a comfortable driving experience. Bridgestone has incorporated silica-enhanced tread compounds and an optimized pattern to enhance wear resistance and fuel efficiency.
Being part of the touring category, these Bridgestone tires are designed for long road trips providing comfort without compromising on performance. Their quiet ride technology significantly reduces road noise, ensuring a peaceful journey.
Ultimately, choosing the Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus run flat all season tires means investing in durability, safety, and uncompromising performance. With their optimized design and robust features, these tires are more than equipped to meet the demands of any road condition, making them the best choice for your vehicle.
Listed are full spes for this 225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring All Season tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring is positioned as a all season / all season – grand touring / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
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225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring
Category: All Season – Grand Touring
The Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus is a comfortable all-season grand touring tire with improved performance and extended mobility. It's a run-flat tire built to help you get from the point of puncture to the point of repair. The DriveGuard Plus has an improved tread design that increases stopping ability in snow and icy conditions over the original DriveGuard while continuing its superior tread life and performance. It also has a 105,000km tread life warranty for all sizes.
Run flat design allows you to still drive a short distance despite having a puncture. Must be used with a compatible vehicle and TPMS.
225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring is positioned as a all season / all season – grand touring 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 run flat construction, an XL extra load rating, load index 95 and speed rating W (~270 km/h), UTQG 640 A A when provided by the manufacturer.
The 225/45R18 size breaks down as follows:
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.
Quebec requires winter tires from December 1 to March 15. The 225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring is an all season tire — standard all-season tires generally do not satisfy Quebec’s mandatory winter tire requirement unless they carry the 3PMS symbol. Consider a dedicated winter or all weather tire for Quebec driving.
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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.
Yes — the 225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring is categorized as an All Season tire. Standard all-season tires are designed for year round use in mild conditions but do not satisfy Quebec’s mandatory winter tire requirement unless they carry the 3PMS symbol.
On the 225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring, the service description 95W indicates a load index of 95 and a speed rating of W (approximately 270 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.
No — the 225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring is not listed as 3PMS rated.
This tire, 225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Yes — the 225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring is listed as a run flat tire. Run flat tires require a compatible vehicle with a functioning Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
Yes — the 225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring carries an XL (extra load) rating, enabling it to handle higher inflation pressures and greater load capacities than a standard load equivalent.
Speed rating W on the 225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 270 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Yes — XYZTires ships the 225/45R18 Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus – All Season Performance Run-Flat Touring to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
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