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215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500

$217.00

215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance Summer

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SKU: FS 012326

Tags: Firehawk Indy 500, Firestone, Performance, Summer

Brand: Firestone

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Description

Additional information

Season	Summer
width	215
profile	40
diameter	18
Load Index	89
Speed Index	W
Brand	Firestone
Vehicle Type	Passenger
Sidewall	Black Sidewall
Min Wheel Width	7
Max Wheel Width	8.5
Tread Depth	9
uTQG	340 A A
XL	XL

Description

Firestone Racing Tires: Discover the Best in Performance and Summer Tires

Choosing the right Firestone racing tires can significantly enhance your driving experience…particularly if you’re considering the Firehawk Indy 500 model for optimal performance. As someone who’s searched extensively for the best Firestone options…I’m convinced that Firehawk Indy 500 Performance summer tires are among the best choices for any vehicle.

Take corners with confidence on Firestone’s ultimate in sport performance tire. Inspired by their racing heritage the Firehawk Indy 500 tread design features a proprietary groove channel that dramatically improves handling and braking on wet roads. The Firehawk Indy 500 also has wide shoulders that increase stiffness for dynamic cornering and extreme performance and fun.

When it comes to racing tires…Firestone is a brand synonymous with quality and reliability. The Firehawk Indy 500 is designed to offer unparalleled performance…making it one of the most sought-after summer tires for enthusiasts looking to maximize their vehicle’s capabilities.

Features of Firestone Firehawk Indy 500

The Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 showcases innovative features that enhance performance and handling. Its unique tread pattern and rubber compound are optimized for dry conditions…providing grip and stability even at high speeds. The size…such as 215/40R18…ensures compatibility with numerous high-performance vehicles.

Technological Advancements in Firestone Racing Tires

Firestone integrates cutting edge technology in their Firehawk Indy 500…utilizing an advanced polyester and steel construction that enhances the tire’s durability and responsiveness. This model’s wide water channels reduce the risk of hydroplaning…making it an excellent choice for wet summer conditions too.

Optimal Performance with Summer Tires

Summer tires like the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 provide superior performance for those driving in warmer climates. Their design focuses on responsiveness and grip…characteristics that are essential for summer driving and cornering paths. This makes them a preferred choice for people who desire both speed and safety.

Final Thoughts

After several extensive tests and reviews…it’s clear that the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 stands out as a top pick among Firestone racing tires. It strikes a perfect balance of durability…responsiveness…and high quality performance…specifically engineered for summer conditions. Consider these tires for your vehicle…especially if size 215/40R18 fits your needs…to truly elevate your driving experience.

Full specifications

Everything you need to know about the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance Summer is on this page — what the size means, load and speed ratings, certifications like 3PMS and XL, which vehicles it fit, and how we ship to Ontario and Quebec.

Is the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance right for you?

215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is a summer / summer – ultra high performance / passenger fitment tire, with Ontario and Quebec delivery details on this page.

Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)OutofstockOntario & Quebec focusedFull specs, fitment, and FAQ on page

A good fit if you

Warm weather grip, responsive steering, and performance handling — what summer tires are built for.
Drivers who already swap to a dedicated winter set when temperatures drop below 7°C.
Factory fitments or vehicles that specifically require XL-rated tires.

Think twice if you need

Winter driving — summer tires harden in the cold and won’t satisfy Quebec’s winter tire mandate.
Anyone who wants one set of tires to cover all four seasons in Ontario or Quebec.

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Quick Specs

Size: 215/40R18
Brand / Model: Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance
Season: Summer
Vehicle Type: Passenger
Load / Speed: 89W (Load index 89 supports up to 580 kg per tire; speed rating W rated up to 270 km/h)
Certifications: XL (Extra Load)
Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance Summer

Category: Summer – Ultra High Performance

Take corners with confidence on Firestone's ultimate in sport performance tire. Inspired by their racing heritage the Firehawk Indy 500 tread design features a proprietary groove channel that dramatically improves handling and braking on wet roads. The Firehawk Indy 500 also has wide shoulders that increase stiffness for dynamic cornering and extreme performance and fun. Read Reviews

XL (Extra Load) — built to handle higher inflation pressures and heavier loads than a standard-load tire of the same size.

What these tire specs mean

Load index 89 means each tire can carry up to 580 kg. Check your door jamb placard — the tire needs to meet or beat the load rating your manufacturer specifies.
Speed rating W is the maximum sustained speed this tire is designed to handle under proper conditions. That works out to 270 km/h under correct load and inflation — not a target, just the rated ceiling.
UTQG 340 A A is a manufacturer-assigned grade for treadwear, traction, and temperature performance. Useful for comparing within the same brand — but it’s not a mileage guarantee, and ratings aren’t standardized across manufacturers.
Summer tires are built for maximum warm-weather grip — dry and wet roads where compound stickiness and tread design matter most. They harden in near-freezing temperatures and are not suitable for Ontario or Quebec winter driving.
XL means Extra Load. These tires run at higher inflation pressures and handle more weight than a standard-load tire of the same size. If your vehicle’s factory spec calls for XL, that’s what you need — swapping to standard load can affect ride, handling, and safety.
Vehicle type indicates the service category this tire is built for — passenger car, light truck, commercial, or other. Matching the right category matters for load capacity, handling, and safety.

Where this tire fits in

The 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is a summer / summer – ultra high performance tire, built around a 215 mm section width for a 18-inch wheel.

In practical terms, this size gives you a 40-series sidewall of about 86 mm paired with a 18-inch wheel diameter — confirm this against your current tire’s sidewall marking before ordering.

Worth noting on the spec side: this tire carries an XL extra load rating, load index 89 and speed rating W (~270 km/h), UTQG 340 A A when provided by the manufacturer.

About the 215/40R18 tire size

The 215/40R18 breaks down into three numbers:

215 — tread width in millimetres, measured across the contact patch
40 — sidewall height as a percentage of the tread width (roughly 86 mm of rubber between road and rim)
R18 — radial construction, for a 18-inch wheel

The 215/40R18 size is commonly found on sport sedans and coupes. Replacing a set? The full size marking is on your current tire’s sidewall — confirm width, profile, and rim diameter all match before you order.

What stands out — Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance 215/40R18

XL (Extra Load) rated — handles higher inflation pressures and heavier loads than a standard-load equivalent.
UTQG 340 A A — manufacturer-assigned treadwear, traction, and temperature grades. Useful for comparing within the same brand, but not a mileage guarantee.
Service description 89W: load index 89 means each tire carries up to 580 kg, speed rating W is rated to 270 km/h.
215/40R18 mounts on a 18-inch wheel.

Vehicles that fit 215/40R18 tires

Based on our fitment database, this size is used on:

2022–2024 Toyota GR86
2020–2024 Subaru BRZ
2019–2020 Toyota 86
2018 Subaru BRZ
2013 BMW 135is
2012–2015 Hyundai Veloster
2008–2013 BMW 135i
2006–2013 Honda Civic

Find the right tires for your vehicle

Pick your year, make, model, and trim — we’ll show you everything we carry that fits, with Ontario and Quebec delivery details:

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Common questions — 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance Summer

What does the 215/40R18 tire size mean?

Break it down and 215/40R18 tells you three things: the tread is 215 mm wide, the sidewall stands at 40% of that — about 86 mm of rubber between road and rim — and it fits a 18-inch wheel. You’ll find this size most often on sport sedans and coupes.

Is the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance a Summer tire?

Yes — the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is categorized as a Summer tire.

What does the 89W rating mean on the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance?

The 89W on the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance breaks into two numbers: load index 89, meaning each tire carries up to 580 kg, rated to approximately 270 km/h; and speed rating W, rated to 270 km/h under proper load and inflation. Your door jamb placard lists the minimum ratings your vehicle requires — match or exceed both.

Is the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance 3PMS rated?

No — the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance doesn’t carry the 3PMS symbol. If Quebec winter compliance or severe snow traction is a priority, you’d want a tire that does.

Is the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance studdable?

Studdable status is not confirmed for this tire. Reach out and we’ll check the manufacturer specs for you.

Does the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance support run flat driving?

No — the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is a standard tire, not a run flat. If your vehicle came equipped with run flats, your replacement set needs to be run flat-capable too.

Is the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance an XL (extra load) tire?

Yes — the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is XL rated. It’s designed for higher inflation pressures and greater load capacity than a standard-load tire of the same size. If your current tires are XL, your replacement should be too.

What does speed rating W mean on the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance?

Speed rating W on the Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of 270 km/h under proper load and inflation. In practice, this tells you the performance category the tire is built for — not a number to chase on public roads.

Can I order the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — we ship the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 215/40R18 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?

A lower sticker price is worth comparing, but the full picture includes shipping cost, delivery timeline, whether it’s actually in stock, and whether the tire category is right for how you drive. We focus on making those details clear upfront — so you can compare real delivered value, not just the first number you see.