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245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 Winter

245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 Winter

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245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 Winter

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SKU: NX 15479
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245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 Winter

Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 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 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2?

245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 is positioned as a winter / winter – performance / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.

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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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Quick Specs

  • Size: 245/45R17
  • Brand / Model: Nexen Winguard Sport 2
  • Season: Winter
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • Load / Speed: 99V (Load index 99 supports up to 775 kg per tire; speed rating V rated up to 240 km/h)
  • Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, XL (Extra Load)
  • Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 Winter

Category: Winter – Performance

The Nexen Winguard Sport 2 is a winter tire engineered for high-performance driving during the frosty months. Drawing from Nexen's cutting-edge winter technologies, this tire delivers outstanding grip on icy and snowy roads, ensuring dynamic performance without sacrificing safety. Its advanced tread pattern is meticulously designed to maintain optimal traction and offer efficient braking on slick surfaces, while the grooves work diligently to evacuate slush and reduce hydroplaning risks. For enthusiasts who refuse to compromise on performance even when temperatures plunge, and roads become treacherous, the Nexen Winguard Sport 2 stands as an embodiment of winter driving excellence, ensuring spirited drives remain both thrilling and secure.

3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. XL (Extra Load) rating supports higher inflation pressure and carrying capacity than standard load tires.

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 99 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 775 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
  • Speed Rating V indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 240 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.
  • 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

245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 is positioned as a winter / winter – performance tire built around a 245 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 45-series sidewall of about 110 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, an XL extra load rating, load index 99 and speed rating V (~240 km/h).

About the 245/45R17 tire size

The 245/45R17 size breaks down as follows:

  • 245 — tread width in millimetres
  • 45 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 110 mm)
  • R17 — fits a 17-inch rim

The 245/45R17 size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.

Key features — Nexen Winguard Sport 2 in 245/45R17

  • 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
  • XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
  • Load/Speed: 99V — load index 99 supports up to 775 kg per tire, while speed rating V is rated up to 240 km/h.
  • Size: 245/45R17 (fits an 17-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 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 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 245/45R17 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2014–2019 Cadillac CTS
  • 2014–2016 Mercedes-Benz E250
  • 2014–2015 Mercedes-Benz E400
  • 2010–2015 Lexus IS 250C
  • 2010–2015 Lexus IS 350C
  • 2008–2016 Audi A4
  • 2008–2010 Audi A5
  • 2008–2009 Audi TT
  • 2007–2011 Mercedes-Benz E 550
  • 2007–2009 Volvo S80
More vehicles that use this size
  • 2006–2007 BMW 525xi
  • 2006–2013 Lexus IS 250
  • 2006–2013 Lexus IS 350
  • 2006–2016 Mercedes-Benz E350
  • 2005–2011 Audi A6
  • 2004–2007 BMW 525i
  • 2004–2005 Mercedes-Benz Armored
  • 2004–2006 Pontiac GTO
  • 2003–2005 Mercedes-Benz E320
  • 2003–2006 Mercedes-Benz E500

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Frequently asked questions — 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 Winter

What does the 245/45R17 tire size mean?

The 245/45R17 size indicates a tread width of 245 mm, a sidewall ratio of 45% (approximately 110 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers.

Is the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 a Winter tire?

Yes — the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 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 99V rating mean on the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2?

On the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2, the service description 99V indicates a load index of 99 and a speed rating of V (approximately 240 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 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 3PMS rated?

Yes — winter tires like the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.

Is the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 studdable?

This tire, 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.

Does the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 support run flat driving?

No — the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 is not a run flat.

Is the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 an XL (extra load) tire?

Yes — the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 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 V mean on the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2?

Speed rating V on the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 240 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.

Can I order the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 245/45R17 Nexen Winguard Sport 2 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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