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225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring Winter
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Listed are full spes for this 225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring Winter tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring is positioned as a winter / winter – studless tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
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225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring Winter
Category: Winter – Studless
The Continental VikingContact 7 tire is built for the winter. This directional tread tire allows you to take control of the elements with an optimal balance of flexibility and stiffness. Its Nordic silica compound grips in wet and slippery conditions while keeping flexible in cold weather. The VikingContact 7's intelligent pattern design features efficient grooves that reduce hydroplaning and improve stability on snow while the intense amount of siping keeps the snow covered edges effective in both braking and traction.
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated.
225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring is positioned as a winter / winter – studless tire built around a 225 mm section width and 16-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 65-series sidewall of about 146 mm with a 16-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, load index 104 and speed rating T (~190 km/h).
The 225/65R16 size breaks down as follows:
The 225/65R16 size is commonly found on mid size sedans and light trucks. 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 225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring 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 225/65R16 size indicates a tread width of 225 mm, a sidewall ratio of 65% (approximately 146 mm tall), and a 16-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size sedans and light trucks.
Yes — the 225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring 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 225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring, the service description 104T indicates a load index of 104 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.
Yes — winter tires like the 225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
This tire, 225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
This tire, 225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring isn't a run flat. Consult the manufacturer’s documentation for more.
This tire, 225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring is not XL (extra load) rated. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for clarification.
Speed rating T on the 225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 190 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Yes — XYZTires ships the 225/65R16 Continental VikingContact 7 – 3PMS Directional EV Compatible M+S Performance Touring to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
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