225/55R17 General Altimax Arctic 12

$188.00

225/55R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable Winter

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SKU: GN 15502910000
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Tyre brand: General
Tyre model: Altimax Arctic 12
Season: Winter
Studded: yes
Specification: 225/55R17
Width: 225
Profile: 55
Diameter: 17”
Load Index: 101 (825 kg)
Speed Index: T (190 km\h)

Additional information

Season

width

profile

diameter

Load Index

Speed Index

Brand

Tyre Season Winter
Vehicle Type

Passenger

Sidewall

Black Sidewall

Min Wheel Width

6

Max Wheel Width

8.5

Tread Depth

12

3PMS

Yes

Studdable

Yes

XL

Yes

Tyre Size 225/55R17
Width 225
Profile 55
Diameter 17
Load Index 101
Speed Index T

Description

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Why the General Tire Arctic 12 is Your Best Choice for Winter

Let’s face it…while there are dozens of options when it comes to winter tires…not all options are where you’d want to send off your family musicals money. Enter the General Tire Arctic 12. From the crackle of a cold winter morning to the NBA-level moves needed to navigate your driveway…this tire has your back. And your front tires…for that matter…too. In this grand exposition about the magnificent General Altimax Arctic 123PMS…we’ll delve into how its studdable nature and advanced technology can make your winter driving feel like a hot cocoa commercial.

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The General Altimax Arctic 12 studdable passenger tire is designed for the highest cold weather demands. It has Excellent traction on ice and snow covered roads with increase braking capability and a quite smooth ride. The Altimax Arctic 12 has a special stud design to improve lateral grip and optimized block edges with straight sipes in the center to remove the excess snow and ice debris efficiently.

If Jack Frost were a tire designer…he would…without a doubt…design the General Tire Arctic 12. Why…you ask? Because these aren’t just any winter tires; they’re the Commandant of Cold…the President of Powder…the Unsung Hero of Hail. Crafted for the most severe snow days and icy escapades…the Conqueror of Chills delivers unmatched performance.

The Fantastic Features of the General Altimax Arctic 123PMS

Beneath the elaborate grooves and patterns…the truth of the Almighty Altimax lies in its innovative tech-sorcery. Here are the unique features of the General Altimax Arctic 123PMS:

  • A unique winter tread compound ensuring optimal grip at freezing temperatures and giving frostbite a run for its money.
  • Contour sipes designed to channel slushy rain away…allowing precision performance in those to shovel or not to shovel moments.
  • Equipped with Regular Tooth Grin permission okay…it’s really about maximizing bite. These teeth engage the surface like a bear that found a picnic basket.

Why Your Vehicle Secretly Wants the General Tire Arctic 12

Your vehicle didn’t expressively tell me…but deep down in its pistons and spark plugs…it’s dreaming of the General Tire Arctic 12. Perhaps it’s the fact that these studdable tires extend a personal invitation to Mother Nature to throw all she’s got and still stand unscathed. Or maybe it’s just tired (pun intended) of mundane off-season companions. Whatever it is…these snow shoes will change everything.

Technical Features: Beyond the Surface of General Altimax Arctic 123PMS

A tire is more than just rubber meeting road. It’s engineering at its finest. When General Altimax Arctic 123PMS hits the spotlight…its technical prowess makes nerds like myself tingle with joy:

  • Speed rating: R for glorious reliability (and really does stand for Reliable)
  • Delicious donuts aside; load these tire intellectuals onto a 225/55R17 and watch them rollerblade on ice
  • Studdable Technology: If sometimes doing the hokey pokey in extreme climates sounds familiar…enjoy added traction through optional metal studs!

Why 225/55R17 Fits Like a Glove

The shift from mere numbers to road mastery isn’t instant…unless you’re in a possum-on-roller-skates caliber race. For those in the “Proud Owner of a 225/55R17“…these numbers are more than a suggested algebraic basketball score:

  • The “225” isn’t just picking up a racing fuzz here…it’s giving 225 millimeters fabulous flair on every drive.
  • Eagle-eyed will notice the 55 represents 55% of tire width…channeling style icon vibes in a low-and-snow-influenced fashion.
  • Then there’s the “R17” part…the 17 informs us that bigger is better…because bigger rims let life feel humo(u)rsome against winter‘s tyranny.

The Studded vs. Unstudded Tire Quest

Let’s get something straight: not every hero wears a cape. Some…like the studdable General Tire Arctic 12…wear metal studs. They strut…skip…and slide across frozen lakes and icy highways with the poise of a winter Olympian. Here’s the beauty behind choosing studded or unstudded:

  • With studs: The added grip is enough to give Sasquatch sureness (if yeti takes inspiration from you…mink coats might just follow).
  • Sans studs: Fear not! Without studs…the Altimax sacrifices nothing in terms of valiant protection.

General Tire Arctic 12: The Ultimate Icy Protector

Picture this: a blustery winter evening where your snowy driveway and infamous hill beg to differ. Lucky for you…the General Tire Arctic 12 isn’t just surviving…it’s thriving. Be it studded or not…you’ve enlisted a battalion equipped to crush fluffy crystalized dreams of ice.

Now…having technically coupled with the chilling demands and armed with these ice-breaking giants…there’s nothing stopping you from rerouting anything life hands your tires’ way.

Winter-Tested and Tire-Approved

True story: my neighbor Dave stopped mistaking the driveway for an ice rink tournament ever since trusting the vigilant General Tire Arctic 12. Another encounter had Linda bid farewell to wrinkled hands spooning endless grit off the windshield. Her secret? A set of mystical General Altimax Arctic 123PMS…ensuring Dave and Linda no longer need winter faux-fasting.

The Verdict: General Tire Arctic 12 Warrants Winter Tire Royalty

Your vehicle strives for greatness…equivalent to its wildest wildest snowy escapades. By dressing it up with General Tire Arctic 12 and trusting the dedicated General Altimax Arctic 123PMS…you’ll be the ruler of frosty mounts and captain of iced voyages. Wave goodbye to slipping into Davy Jones’ freezer with these vigilant princes of frost beneath you. Reality awaits…and this time…it’ll be like driving through buttered clouds!

Detailed specifications

On this page you’ll find the full specifications table for this 225/55R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable Winter 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: 225/55R17
  • Brand/Model: General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable
  • Season: Winter
  • Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, Studdable, XL (Extra Load)
  • Shipping: Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

225/55R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable Winter

Category: Winter – Studdable

The General Altimax Arctic 12 studdable passenger tire is designed for the highest cold weather demands. It has Excellent traction on ice and snow covered roads with increase braking capability and a quite smooth ride. The Altimax Arctic 12 has a special stud design to improve lateral grip and optimized block edges with straight sipes in the center to remove the excess snow and ice debris efficiently.

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

How this tire is positioned

225/55R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable is positioned as a winter / winter – studdable tire built around a 225 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 55-series sidewall of about 124 mm with a 17-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.

Feature-wise, this listing indicates 3PMS certification for severe-snow service, a studdable design where permitted, an XL extra-load rating.

About the 225/55R17 tire size

The 225/55R17 size breaks down like this:

  • 225 = tire width in millimetres
  • 55 = sidewall height as a percentage of width (approx. 124 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 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable in 225/55R17

Highlights based on the details available for this tire:

  • 3PMSF severe snow service symbol indicated.
  • Studdable design (where permitted).
  • XL (Extra Load) rating indicated.
  • Size: 225/55R17 (fits an 17-inch wheel).

FAQ: 225/55R17 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable Winter

What does 225/55R17 mean on a tire?

It indicates the tire’s width (225 mm), sidewall ratio (55%), and wheel diameter (R17).

Is this a Winter tire?

Yes — this tire is categorized as Winter.

Is this tire 3PMS rated?

Yes, it’s marked 3PMS (severe snow).

Is this tire studdable?

Yes. 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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