On this page you’ll find the full specifications for this 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 Winter tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG (when provided by the manufacturer), and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
Quick Specs
Size: 235/70R16
Brand / Model: Laufenn LW71
Season: Winter
Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, Studdable, XL (Extra Load)
Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 Winter
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. Studdable option available where permitted.
How this tire is positioned
235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 is positioned as a winter tire built around a 235 mm section width and 16-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 70-series sidewall of about 165 mm with a 16-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 235/70R16 tire size
The 235/70R16 size breaks down as follows:
235 — tread width in millimetres
70 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 165 mm)
R16 — fits a 16-inch rim
The 235/70R16 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.
Key features — Laufenn LW71 in 235/70R16
3PMSF severe snow service symbol indicated.
Studdable design (where permitted).
XL (Extra Load) rating indicated.
Size: 235/70R16 (fits an 16-inch wheel).
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 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 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 235/70R16 size indicates a tread width of 235 mm, a sidewall ratio of 70% (approximately 165 mm tall), and a 16-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid-size sedans and light trucks.
Is the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 a Winter tire?
Yes — the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 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.
Is the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 3PMS rated?
Yes — the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 carries the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) severe snow service symbol, confirming it meets recognized winter traction performance standards.
Is the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 studdable?
Yes — the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 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 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 support run-flat driving?
No — the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 is not listed as run-flat.
Is the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 carries an XL (extra load) rating, enabling it to handle higher inflation pressures and greater load capacities than a standard-load equivalent.
Can I order the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 235/70R16 Laufenn LW71 to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).