205/55R16 Hankook W429 Winter

$146.00

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SKU: HN 1026801
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Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 205/55R16 Hankook W429 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 205/55R16 Hankook W429?

205/55R16 Hankook W429 is positioned as a winter / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.

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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: 205/55R16
  • Brand / Model: Hankook W429
  • Season: Winter
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • Load / Speed: 94T (Load index 94 supports up to 670 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)

3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. Studdable option available where permitted.

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 94 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 670 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

205/55R16 Hankook W429 is positioned as a winter tire built around a 205 mm section width and 16-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 55-series sidewall of about 113 mm with a 16-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 94 and speed rating T (~190 km/h).

About the 205/55R16 tire size

The 205/55R16 size breaks down as follows:

  • 205 — tread width in millimetres
  • 55 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 113 mm)
  • R16 — fits a 16-inch rim

The 205/55R16 size is commonly found on compact sedans and small crossovers. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.

Key features — Hankook W429 in 205/55R16

  • 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: 94T — load index 94 supports up to 670 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 205/55R16 Hankook W429 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 205/55R16 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2020–2024 Nissan Versa
  • 2017–2022 Hyundai Ioniq
  • 2017–2019 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen
  • 2016–2019 Chevrolet Cruze
  • 2016–2021 Mini Clubman
  • 2016–2021 Mini Cooper
  • 2015–2019 Volkswagen e-Golf
  • 2014–2016 Audi A3
  • 2014–2020 Fiat 500L
  • 2014–2020 Kia Forte5
More vehicles that use this size
  • 2013–2014 Acura ILX
  • 2013–2016 Dodge Dart
  • 2012–2020 Chevrolet Sonic
  • 2012–2015 Mazda Mazda5
  • 2011–2024 Nissan Leaf
  • 2010–2024 Kia Forte
  • 2010–2013 Kia Soul
  • 2010–2021 Volkswagen Golf
  • 2009–2024 Toyota Corolla
  • 2008–2013 BMW 128i

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Frequently asked questions — 205/55R16 Hankook W429 Winter

What does the 205/55R16 tire size mean?

The 205/55R16 size indicates a tread width of 205 mm, a sidewall ratio of 55% (approximately 113 mm tall), and a 16-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on compact sedans and small crossovers.

Is the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 a Winter tire?

Yes — the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 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 94T rating mean on the 205/55R16 Hankook W429?

On the 205/55R16 Hankook W429, the service description 94T indicates a load index of 94 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 205/55R16 Hankook W429 3PMS rated?

Yes — winter tires like the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.

Is the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 studdable?

Yes — the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 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 205/55R16 Hankook W429 support run flat driving?

No — the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 is not a run flat.

Is the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 an XL (extra load) tire?

Yes — the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 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 205/55R16 Hankook W429?

Speed rating T on the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 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 205/55R16 Hankook W429 with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 205/55R16 Hankook W429 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.