Additional information
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| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Min Wheel Width | 6 |
| Max Wheel Width | 8 |
| Tread Depth | 12 |
| 3PMS | 3PMS |
| Studdable | Studdable |
| XL | XL |
225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12
$254.00
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225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable Winter
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Description
Why the General Winter Altimax is the Best Choice for Your Vehicle
As the winter months approach…ensuring that your vehicle is equipped with reliable winter tires becomes crucial. The General Winter Altimax Arctic 12 has emerged as an outstanding option for those seeking unparalleled performance and safety in harsh winter conditions. Featuring innovative technology and exceptional design…this tire fits the bill perfectly…ensuring your driving experience remains smooth and secure…even in the harshest conditions. As you prepare for the colder months…consider upgrading to these 225/55R19 winter tires…designed specifically to enhance your vehicle’s traction and handling.
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.
The General Winter Altimax Arctic 12 is synonymous with superior construction and cutting edge technology. Built with drivers’ needs in mind…it offers not only stability but also peace of mind. This model’s features make it stand out in the highly competitive market of winter tires. The General Altimax Arctic 12 provides exceptional grip and control…thanks in part to its unique winter-specific tread pattern and 3PMS (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) rating. This ensures that drivers experience minimal slipping and maximum control in icy or snowy conditions.
General Altimax Arctic 12: Outstanding Features
Among the standout features of the General Winter Altimax is its studdable design…which allows for additional traction on extreme ice surfaces. The studs can be added to ensure you remain in control of your vehicle when other tires might falter. The Altimax Arctic 12 offers impressive durability and longevity…making it a cost-effective choice for drivers looking to invest in winter tires that will last. The specific design…including the studdable option…makes it adaptable for various winter driving environments.
Innovation in 3PMS Certification
The General Altimax Arctic 12 has received the 3PMS certification…which is a testament to its exceptional winter capability. This certification assures buyers that the tire meets rigorous standards for reliable winter performance…providing enhanced snow traction compared to other tires on the market. This tire is not just about meeting standards; it’s about exceeding them…ensuring you have a dependable companion during those cold…unpredictable months.
Why Choose General Winter Altimax 225/55R19?
Choosing the right tire often comes down to understanding the specific needs of your vehicle and driving conditions. The General Winter Altimax in the 225/55R19 size offers a perfect blend of width for stable handling and sufficient sidewall height to handle road irregularities comfortably. It’s designed to seamlessly fit a wide range of vehicles while providing exceptional winter performance…making it an ideal choice for drivers keen on safety and efficiency.
Final Thoughts
The General Winter Altimax Arctic 12 is more than just a tire; it’s a commitment to safety and performance. With its 3PMS rating…studdable features…and robust construction…it stands as a valuable investment for any driver facing winter‘s challenges. Don’t compromise on safety or performance; choose the General Winter Altimax and drive with confidence through any winter landscape.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable Winter 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 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable?
225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable is positioned as a winter / winter – studdable / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)OutofstockOntario & Quebec delivery focusSpecs, fitment notes, and FAQ on page
Best fit if you want
- Cold weather traction, snow performance, and Quebec winter tire compliance.
- Drivers who want a dedicated winter set instead of stretching all seasons into winter.
- Fitments that require XL (extra load) capacity.
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- Warm weather summer use or maximum tread life in hot conditions.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 225/55R19
- Brand / Model: General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable
- Season: Winter
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 103T (Load index 103 supports up to 875 kg per tire; speed rating T rated up to 190 km/h)
- Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, Studdable, XL (Extra Load)
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
225/55R19 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.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 103 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 875 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
- Speed Rating T indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 190 km/h under proper load and inflation.
- Winter tires are built for cold weather traction and carry 3PMS for severe snow service.
- XL means Extra Load. These tires are designed to carry higher loads at higher inflation pressures than a standard load tire in the same size, which matters for heavier vehicles, loaded vehicles, or factory fitments that require XL.
- Studdable means the tire can accept studs where legally permitted. Ontario generally restricts stud use, while Quebec permits studs seasonally.
- 3PMS is the Three Peak Mountain Snowflake symbol, confirming the tire meets recognized severe snow traction performance standards.
- Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.
How this tire is positioned
225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable is positioned as a winter / winter – studdable tire built around a 225 mm section width and 19-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 55-series sidewall of about 124 mm with a 19-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, a studdable design where permitted, an XL extra load rating, load index 103 and speed rating T (~190 km/h).
About the 225/55R19 tire size
The 225/55R19 size breaks down as follows:
- 225 — tread width in millimetres
- 55 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 124 mm)
- R19 — fits a 19-inch rim
The 225/55R19 size is commonly found on sport sedans, coupes, and luxury vehicles. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable in 225/55R19
- 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
- Studdable design (where permitted).
- XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
- Load/Speed: 103T — load index 103 supports up to 875 kg per tire, while speed rating T is rated up to 190 km/h.
Ontario & Quebec — winter tire information
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 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable is a Winter tire bearing the 3PMSF severe snow service symbol, making it eligible to satisfy Quebec’s winter tire mandate.
Vehicles that commonly use 225/55R19 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2023 Mazda CX-50
- 2023–2024 Toyota Crown
- 2021–2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E
- 2021–2024 Toyota Venza
- 2020–2024 Ford Escape
- 2020–2024 Lincoln Corsair
- 2020–2024 Porsche Taycan
- 2018–2020 Nissan Rogue
- 2013–2024 Mazda CX-5
- 2009–2020 Dodge Journey
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Frequently asked questions — 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable Winter
What does the 225/55R19 tire size mean?
The 225/55R19 size indicates a tread width of 225 mm, a sidewall ratio of 55% (approximately 124 mm tall), and a 19-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on sport sedans, coupes, and luxury vehicles.
Is the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable a Winter tire?
Yes — the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable 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.
What does the 103T rating mean on the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable?
On the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable, the service description 103T indicates a load index of 103 and a speed rating of T (approximately 190 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 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable studdable?
Yes — the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable is listed as studdable. Stud installation is regulated by province — Ontario bans studs on most public roads; Quebec permits them seasonally. Verify local rules before installation.
Does the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable support run flat driving?
No — the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable is not a run flat.
Is the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable carries an XL (extra load) rating, enabling it to handle higher inflation pressures and greater load capacities than a standard load equivalent.
What does speed rating T mean on the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable?
Speed rating T on the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 190 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 225/55R19 General Altimax Arctic 12 – 3PMS Studdable 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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