Additional information
| Season | |
|---|---|
| width | |
| profile | |
| diameter | |
| Load Index | |
| Speed Index | |
| Brand | |
| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Min Wheel Width | 6.5 |
| Max Wheel Width | 8.5 |
| Tread Depth | 12 |
| uTQG | 0 |
| 3PMS | 3PMS |
| XL | XL |
235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53
$269.00
Other Sizes
235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS Winter
Out of stock
Description
IG53 Yokohama: The Best Winter Tire Choice for Your Vehicle
The Yokohama iceGUARD iG53 is a studless winter tire featuring Yokohama’s advanced winter tire technology designed to perform at their best in cold temperatures on dry…wet…wintry roads. Its absorbent rubber compound helps remove the layer of moisture that forms on top of ice…allowing the tire to grip the texture of the surface. The iceGUARD iG53 has zig zag grooves and extra sipes to further improve traction in slippery conditions.The IG53 Yokohama tire is designed to deliver exceptional performance in winter conditions. As a comprehensive winter tire solution…the Yokohama iceGuard iG53 3PMS showcases an advanced tread design that ensures optimal contact with icy and snowy surfaces. Its technology is built to provide unmatched traction…making it a reliable choice for those challenging winter drives. With sizes like 235/50R18…you’re guaranteed to find the perfect fit for your vehicle’s needs.
Understanding the Technology Behind Yokohama iceGuard iG53 3PMS
When choosing winter tires…the technological advancements cannot be overlooked. The Yokohama iceGuard iG53 3PMS employs a special compound that remains flexible even in extremely low temperatures…allowing the tire to grip the road efficiently. This innovative design reduces slippage…giving you peace of mind during your winter commutes.
Why Choose IG53 Yokohama Over Other Winter Tires?
Yokohama iceGuard iG53 3PMS tires are engineered to handle a variety of winter challenges…ensuring stability and safety. Their durable construction promises longevity…providing you with a lasting investment for the winter seasons to come. Furthermore…the 235/50R18 size is perfect for many vehicles…offering versatility across different makes and models.
The Smart Choice with IG53 Yokohama Winter Tires
To sum it up…It’s is an exemplary choice for those who prioritize safety and performance in winter conditions. With the Yokohama iceGuard iG53 3PMS…you receive not only a durable and efficient tire but also a product that’s designed to combat the harshest winter environments. Whether navigating through snow or ice…these winter tires will enhance your driving experience and provide the reliability you demand. So…when it’s time to outfit your vehicle with winter tires…look no further than the IG53 Yokohama…especially in the versatile 235/50R18 size.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS 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 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS?
235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS is positioned as a winter / winter – studless / 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.
Double-check if you need
- Warm weather summer use or maximum tread life in hot conditions.
| Buying option | What to compare |
|---|---|
| Lowest sticker price tires | Check shipping, stock status, delivery timing, and whether the final landed cost is still lower after checkout. |
| XYZTires.com | Assist with fitment context, Ontario/Quebec free delivery, and product specific FAQ. |
Quick Specs
- Size: 235/50R18
- Brand / Model: Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS
- Season: Winter
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 101H (Load index 101 supports up to 825 kg per tire; speed rating H rated up to 210 km/h)
- Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, XL (Extra Load)
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS Winter
Category: Winter – Studless
The Yokohama iceGUARD iG53 is a studless winter tire featuring Yokohama's advanced winter tire technology designed to perform at their best in cold temperatures on dry, wet, wintry roads. Its absorbent rubber compound helps remove the layer of moisture that forms on top of ice, allowing the tire to grip the texture of the surface. The iceGUARD iG53 has zig zag grooves and extra sipes to further improve traction in slippery conditions.
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. XL (Extra Load) rating supports higher inflation pressure and carrying capacity than standard load tires.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 101 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 825 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
- Speed Rating H indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 210 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.
- 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
235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS is positioned as a winter / winter – studless tire built around a 235 mm section width and 18-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 50-series sidewall of about 118 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, an XL extra load rating, load index 101 and speed rating H (~210 km/h).
About the 235/50R18 tire size
The 235/50R18 size breaks down as follows:
- 235 — tread width in millimetres
- 50 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 118 mm)
- R18 — fits a 18-inch rim
The 235/50R18 size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS in 235/50R18
- 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
- XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
- Load/Speed: 101H — load index 101 supports up to 825 kg per tire, while speed rating H is rated up to 210 km/h.
- Size: 235/50R18 (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 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS 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 235/50R18 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2021–2023 Acura TLX
- 2018–2020 Buick Regal TourX
- 2017–2019 Infiniti QX30
- 2017–2020 Lincoln Continental
- 2016–2019 Cadillac CT6
- 2016–2018 Maserati Ghibli
- 2016–2018 Volvo S60
- 2015–2018 Audi Q3
- 2015–2019 Lincoln MKC
- 2015–2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA250
More vehicles that use this size
- 2015–2018 Volvo V60
- 2014 Maserati Ghibli
- 2014–2016 Volvo XC70
- 2013 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2013–2019 Ford Escape
- 2011–2017 Buick Regal
- 2011–2014 Chevrolet Caprice
- 2009–2012 Chevrolet Colorado
- 2009–2012 GMC Canyon
- 2009–2014 Hyundai Genesis
Find tires for your vehicle
Select your year, make, model, and trim to see all compatible tires available for delivery across Ontario and Quebec:
Shop more tires — Ontario & Quebec delivery
Frequently asked questions — 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS Winter
What does the 235/50R18 tire size mean?
The 235/50R18 size indicates a tread width of 235 mm, a sidewall ratio of 50% (approximately 118 mm tall), and a 18-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans.
Is the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS a Winter tire?
Yes — the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS 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 101H rating mean on the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS?
On the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS, the service description 101H indicates a load index of 101 and a speed rating of H (approximately 210 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 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS studdable?
This tire, 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS support run flat driving?
No — the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS is not a run flat.
Is the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS 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 H mean on the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS?
Speed rating H on the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 210 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 235/50R18 Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS 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 — Yokohama iceGuard iG53 – 3PMS
Related products
-
215/70R16 Antares Comfort A5
$122.00 -
225/50R18 Antares Comfort A5
$116.00 -
245/45R20 Antares Comfort A5
$149.00 -
245/70R16 Antares Goliath AT
$184.00 -
265/45R21 Antares Comfort A5
$199.00