On this page you’ll find the full specifications for this 245/70R17 Hankook W429A 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: 245/70R17
Brand / Model: Hankook W429A
Season: Winter
Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, Studdable
Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
245/70R17 Hankook W429A Winter
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. Studdable option available where permitted.
How this tire is positioned
245/70R17 Hankook W429A is positioned as a winter tire built around a 245 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 70-series sidewall of about 172 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.
About the 245/70R17 tire size
The 245/70R17 size breaks down as follows:
245 — tread width in millimetres
70 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 172 mm)
R17 — fits a 17-inch rim
The 245/70R17 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 — Hankook W429A in 245/70R17
3PMSF severe snow service symbol indicated.
Studdable design (where permitted).
Size: 245/70R17 (fits an 17-inch wheel).
Season category: Winter.
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 245/70R17 Hankook W429A 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 245/70R17 size indicates a tread width of 245 mm, a sidewall ratio of 70% (approximately 172 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers.
Is the 245/70R17 Hankook W429A a Winter tire?
Yes — the 245/70R17 Hankook W429A 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 245/70R17 Hankook W429A 3PMS rated?
Yes — the 245/70R17 Hankook W429A carries the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) severe snow service symbol, confirming it meets recognized winter traction performance standards.
Is the 245/70R17 Hankook W429A studdable?
Yes — the 245/70R17 Hankook W429A 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 245/70R17 Hankook W429A support run-flat driving?
No — the 245/70R17 Hankook W429A is not listed as run-flat.
Is the 245/70R17 Hankook W429A an XL (extra load) tire?
The listing for the 245/70R17 Hankook W429A does not specify XL (extra load). Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for clarification.
Can I order the 245/70R17 Hankook W429A with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 245/70R17 Hankook W429A to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).