Additional information
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| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Min Wheel Width | 7 |
| Max Wheel Width | 8.5 |
| Tread Depth | 10 |
| uTQG | 360 AA A |
Description
Why the General Tire G Max RS is the Best Choice for Your Vehicle
Hey there! If you’re on the hunt for top-notch performance tires…look no further than the General Tire G Max RS! This amazing tire is not just my favorite because it comes at a fantastic price from XYZTires.com…but because it packs some serious punch in terms of technology and features. Trust me; your car and you deserve this upgrade!
The General G-MAX RS is a summer ultra-high performance tire designed for grip in dry and wet conditions along with a strong center rib for crisp steering response. The silica-rich summer tread compound and directional tread grooves ensure wet grip by directing water away from the tread to avoid hydroplaning. Stabilitread Technology provides a larger footprint and optimized pattern stiffness to promote even wear and a built in wear indicator lets you know when to replace the tires. The G-Max RS has a single-ply casing with two-ply sidewalls and two steel belts to further enhance handling and high speed performance.
The General Tire G Max RS is packed with full-depth sipes that enhance grip throughout the life of the tire. These sipes are not only functional but also maintain performance on wet roads…which means you can trust these tires whether you’re driving on a sunny day or through a sudden downpour.
The Power of Advanced Technology in General
When I tell you these General tires are the best…I mean it! The G Max RS features an asymmetric tread pattern…which ensures optimal contact with the road. More contact means superior handling…which…combined with stable cornering…delivers a driving experience that is seriously unforgettable. And don’t get me started on how it excels with the 225/45R17 size…it’s practically a perfect match!
Why the General Tire G Max RS is the Ultimate Performance Tire
These performance tires were designed with an eye for delivering extreme grip and stability. Whether you’re cruising down a highway or zipping through city streets…they provide the responsive drive you need. Thanks to superior silica compounds…the General Tire G Max RS boosts mileage…giving you the performance tire you love without compromising on durability.
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So…why wait? Head over to XYZTires.com and snag yourself the General Tire G Max RS set today. There’s nothing like having the power of performance tires…especially the G-Max RS…right under you. And remember…with the 225/45R17 size…you’re not only ensuring precision but also a look that’s second to none. These tires are not about having to choose between performance and looks; they bring you the best of both worlds. Happy driving!
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance Summer 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 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance?
225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance is positioned as a summer / summer – ultra high performance / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
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Best fit if you want
- Warm weather grip, responsive steering, and sportier handling.
- Drivers who already switch to dedicated winter tires when temperatures drop.
Double-check if you need
- Quebec winter tire compliance or cold weather winter driving.
- A one tire year round setup for Ontario or Quebec.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 225/45R17
- Brand / Model: General G-Max RS – Performance
- Season: Summer
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 91W (Load index 91 supports up to 615 kg per tire; speed rating W rated up to 270 km/h)
- Certifications: —
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance
Category: Summer – Ultra High Performance
The General G-MAX RS is a summer ultra-high performance tire designed for grip in dry and wet conditions along with a strong center rib for crisp steering response. The silica-rich summer tread compound and directional tread grooves ensure wet grip by directing water away from the tread to avoid hydroplaning. Stabilitread Technology provides a larger footprint and optimized pattern stiffness to promote even wear and a built in wear indicator lets you know when to replace the tires. The G-Max RS has a single-ply casing with two-ply sidewalls and two steel belts to further enhance handling and high speed performance.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 91 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 615 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
- Speed Rating W indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 270 km/h under proper load and inflation.
- UTQG 360 AA A is the manufacturer treadwear, traction, and temperature grading system. It is useful for comparing tires from the same brand, but it should not be treated as an exact mileage promise.
- Summer tires are built for warm weather grip and should not be used as winter tires in Ontario or Quebec cold weather conditions.
- Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.
How this tire is positioned
225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance is positioned as a summer / summer – ultra high performance tire built around a 225 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 45-series sidewall of about 101 mm with a 17-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.
Feature wise, this tire indicates load index 91 and speed rating W (~270 km/h), UTQG 360 AA A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 225/45R17 tire size
The 225/45R17 size breaks down as follows:
- 225 — tread width in millimetres
- 45 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 101 mm)
- R17 — fits a 17-inch rim
The 225/45R17 size is commonly found on mid size sedans, SUVs, and crossovers. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — General G-Max RS – Performance in 225/45R17
- UTQG: 360 AA A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
- Load/Speed: 91W — load index 91 supports up to 615 kg per tire, while speed rating W is rated up to 270 km/h.
- Size: 225/45R17 (fits an 17-inch wheel).
- Season category: Summer.
Vehicles that commonly use 225/45R17 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2022–2024 Audi A3
- 2020–2024 BMW 228i
- 2020–2024 Cadillac CT4
- 2019–2024 Kia Forte
- 2017–2024 Hyundai Elantra
- 2017–2022 Hyundai Ioniq
- 2017–2020 Mercedes-Benz SLC300
- 2017–2018 Toyota Corolla
- 2016–2019 Chevrolet Cruze
- 2016–2020 Lexus IS
More vehicles that use this size
- 2016–2017 Mercedes-Benz B250
- 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK300
- 2016–2024 Mini Clubman
- 2016–2024 Mini Cooper
- 2016 Scion iM
- 2016–2019 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen
- 2014–2020 Fiat 500L
- 2014 Lotus Elise
- 2014–2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA250
- 2013–2018 Cadillac ATS
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Frequently asked questions — 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance Summer
What does the 225/45R17 tire size mean?
The 225/45R17 size indicates a tread width of 225 mm, a sidewall ratio of 45% (approximately 101 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size sedans, SUVs, and crossovers.
Is the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance a Summer tire?
Yes — the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance is categorized as a Summer tire.
What does the 91W rating mean on the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance?
On the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance, the service description 91W indicates a load index of 91 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.
Is the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance 3PMS rated?
No — the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance is not listed as 3PMS rated.
Is the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance studdable?
This tire, 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance support run flat driving?
No — the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance is not a run flat.
Is the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance an XL (extra load) tire?
No — the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance is not an XL (extra load) tire.
What does speed rating W mean on the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance?
Speed rating W on the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 270 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 225/45R17 General G-Max RS – Performance 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.
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