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| width | |
| profile | |
| diameter | |
| Load Index | |
| Speed Index | |
| Brand | |
| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Min Wheel Width | 6 |
| Max Wheel Width | 8 |
| Tread Depth | 10 |
| uTQG | 300 A A |
| 3PMS | 3PMS |
| XL | XL |
| RunFlat | Run Flat |
When it comes to choosing the most reliable tire for your vehicle, the Blizzak LM 005 stands out as a frontrunner. But why exactly should you consider this tire? If you’re in search of unparalleled performance and safety, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT is your go-to option. Available in the 225/50R17 size, these tires have consistently proven to provide superior grip and handling, especially in winter conditions.
The Blizzak LM 005 is engineered with advanced technology designed to tackle the harshest of winter conditions. Offering exceptional snow and ice traction, this tire guarantees the confidence you need when navigating icy roads. The Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT technology allows for run-flat capabilities, giving you the peace of mind that a sudden loss of tire pressure won’t leave you stranded.
Featuring an advanced tread pattern, the Blizzak LM 005 offers optimal water and slush evacuation, significantly reducing the risk of hydroplaning. The compound used in these Bridgestone tires enhances flexibility in lower temperatures, maintaining traction where other tires might fail. The 225/50R17 Blizzak LM 005 is meticulously crafted to deliver superb steering response and control.
Many winter tires boast of good performance, but the Blizzak LM 005 is in a league of its own. It stands apart with its unique characteristic of combining reliability and durability in a single package. Additionally, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT means you don’t have to compromise on convenience, as you can travel up to a certain distance even after a puncture.
Whether you’re dealing with snow-covered roads or icy surfaces, the Blizzak LM 005 is crafted to improve your vehicle’s handling. These tires, especially in size 225/50R17, are ideal for those living in regions prone to extreme winter weather. Opting for Blizzak LM 005 ensures a secure drive even under the most challenging conditions.
Act now to equip your vehicle with the Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT in size 225/50R17. Designed for those who demand ultimate precision and safety, the Blizzak LM 005 is not just a tire; it’s a necessity for anyone prioritizing performance over anything else. With the rugged durability synonymous with Bridgestone, trust the Blizzak LM 005 to support you through every twist and turn this winter, ensuring your utmost safety on the road.
Listed are full spes for this 225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – Winter tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – is positioned as a winter / winter – performance / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
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225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT –
Category: Winter – Performance
The Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT is a winter tire expertly crafted for the most formidable cold-weather conditions. At the heart of its design is the Lamellen edge effect, wherein multi-directional sipes in the tread blocks offer biting edges that significantly enhance snow grip and winter traction. This innovative technology ensures steadfast stability and confidence, even on snow-laden roads. Beyond its superior grip on ice and snow, the tire's precision grooves work diligently to channel away water and slush, effectively warding off hydroplaning risks. But performance isn't the only hallmark of the Blizzak LM001 RFT; its Run-Flat Technology ensures that drivers are never left stranded, allowing for continued mobility even after a puncture. When winter challenges arise, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT emerges as a beacon of safety, leveraging cutting-edge Lamellen technology for unmatched performance.
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. Run flat design allows you to still drive a short distance despite having a puncture. Must be used with a compatible vehicle and TPMS.
225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – is positioned as a winter / winter – performance tire built around a 225 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 50-series sidewall of about 113 mm with a 17-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, run flat construction, an XL extra load rating, load index 98 and speed rating H (~210 km/h), UTQG 300 A A when provided by the manufacturer.
The 225/50R17 size breaks down as follows:
The 225/50R17 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.
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 225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – is a Winter tire bearing the 3PMSF severe snow service symbol, making it eligible to satisfy Quebec’s winter tire mandate.
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The 225/50R17 size indicates a tread width of 225 mm, a sidewall ratio of 50% (approximately 113 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size sedans, SUVs, and crossovers.
Yes — the 225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – 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.
On the 225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT -, the service description 98H indicates a load index of 98 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.
Yes — winter tires like the 225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
This tire, 225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Yes — the 225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – is listed as a run flat tire. Run flat tires require a compatible vehicle with a functioning Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
Yes — the 225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – carries an XL (extra load) rating, enabling it to handle higher inflation pressures and greater load capacities than a standard load equivalent.
Speed rating H on the 225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 210 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Yes — XYZTires ships the 225/50R17 Bridgestone Blizzak LM001 RFT – to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
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