Detailed specifications
On this page you’ll find the full specifications table for this 215/45R17 Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus – All Season Performance All Season tire. This includes manufacturer and listing details (when available) like construction, load and speed rating, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), and any published ratings such as UTQG (when provided).
Quick Specs
- Size: 215/45R17
- Brand/Model: Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus – All Season Performance
- Season: All Season
- Certifications: XL (Extra Load)
- Shipping: Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
215/45R17 Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus – All Season Performance
Category: All Season – Ultra High Performance
The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus with a new compound gives you all-season grip and handling in both wet and dry conditions and adds intense stopping power in the winter. Open shoulder slots help channel water away from the contact patch to reduce hydroplaning while 3D full depth sipes and chamfered slots provide reliable wet and dry braking. The Potenza RE980AS Plus is built to compete as a best performer in the ultra-high performance all-season tire category. It also has a 80,000km tread life warranty for all sizes.
XL (Extra Load) rating indicated.
How this tire is positioned
215/45R17 Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus – All Season Performance is positioned as a all season / all season – ultra high performance tire built around a 215 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 45-series sidewall of about 97 mm with a 17-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.
Feature-wise, this listing indicates an XL extra-load rating, UTQG 500 AA A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 215/45R17 tire size
The 215/45R17 size breaks down like this:
- 215 = tire width in millimetres
- 45 = sidewall height as a percentage of width (approx. 97 mm)
- R17 = fits an 17-inch wheel
If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features on this Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus – All Season Performance in 215/45R17
Highlights based on the details available for this tire:
- XL (Extra Load) rating indicated.
- UTQG: 500 AA A (when provided by manufacturer).
- Size: 215/45R17 (fits an 17-inch wheel).
- Season category: All Season.
Warranty
- Warranty: 80000
- Warranty coverage is provided by the manufacturer and may vary by application and service conditions.
FAQ: 215/45R17 Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus – All Season Performance All Season
What does 215/45R17 mean on a tire?
It indicates the tire’s width (215 mm), sidewall ratio (45%), and wheel diameter (R17).
Is this a All Season tire?
Yes — this tire is categorized as All Season.
Is this tire 3PMS rated?
This listing does not specify 3PMS for this tire.
Is this tire studdable?
This listing does not specify whether this tire is studdable. Check local rules before installing studs.
Does it support run-flat driving?
No — this tire is not listed as run-flat.
Is this tire XL (extra load)?
Yes — this tire is listed as XL (extra load).
How long does delivery take in Ontario and Quebec?
Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
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