As a proud owner of a BMW 740i…finding the perfect winter tires is paramount for ensuring safety and performance during harsh winter conditions. In this pursuit…the Pirelli Scorpion Winter3PMS…Directional…Run Flat…Winter tires…particularly the 255/40R22…emerge as the ultimate choice.
The Pirelli Scorpion Winter tires are specifically engineered to enhance your BMW 740i’s handling and grip on icy and snowy roads. Their 3PMS rating ensures they meet rigorous testing standards for snow performance…providing peace of mind in winter weather conditions.
Innovative Technology in Pirelli Scorpion Winter Tires
Pirelli has incorporated state-of-the-art features into these tires…making them the go-to choice for a reliable and comfortable ride. The tires are Directional…allowing for optimal water and slush expulsion…which decreases the likelihood of hydroplaning. This directional pattern works in tandem with the Run Flat technology…permitting continued driving post-puncture…up to a specific distance…crucial for winter journeys. With Run Flat capabilities…you’ll have the assurance of safe travels without immediate tire changes in inclement weather.
Opting for the Pirelli Scorpion Winter255/40R22 size ensures a perfect fit for the BMW 740i…striking a balance between size and performance. These tires guarantee an enhanced road grip…crucial for handling winter terrains with confidence…keeping the car stable even in challenging conditions.
Count on the Pirelli Scorpion Winter to deliver remarkable traction…thanks to its unique tread design made for enhanced contact with the road. The compound used in these BMW 740i winter tires remains flexible even at low temperatures…which ensures optimal grip and safety. Their ability to handle both snow and wet conditions makes them an unbeatable contender for winter tires.
Conclusion
The Pirelli Scorpion Winter3PMS…Directional…Run Flat…Winter tires stand out as the premier choice for your BMW 740i. Whether you’re facing slick icy roads or heavy snowfall…these tires provide exceptional traction…comfort…and safety features. Choose the Pirelli Scorpion Winter for your BMW 740i this winter and experience unparalleled performance on every journey.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat Winter tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
The Pirelli Scorpion Winter is a tire designed for use in winter and snow conditions. It is made for some luxury SUVs, crossovers, sedans and coupes. It has excellent traction capability for handling and hydroplane resistance. The Scorpion Winter is intended for use in winter weather environments including snow.
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 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 H indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 210 km/h under proper load and inflation.
UTQG 500 A A is the manufacturer treadwear, traction, and temperature grading system. It is useful for comparing tires from the same brand, but it should not be treated as an exact mileage promise.
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
255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat is positioned as a winter / truck/suv winter – performance tire built around a 255 mm section width and 22-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 40-series sidewall of about 102 mm with a 22-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 103 and speed rating H (~210 km/h), UTQG 500 A A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 255/40R22 tire size
The 255/40R22 size breaks down as follows:
255 — tread width in millimetres
40 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 102 mm)
R22 — fits a 22-inch rim
The 255/40R22 size is commonly found on performance vehicles and heavy duty trucks. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat in 255/40R22
3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
UTQG: 500 A A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
Load/Speed: 103H — load index 103 supports up to 875 kg per tire, while speed rating H is rated up to 210 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 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat 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 255/40R22 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
2019–2024 Jaguar I-Pace
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The 255/40R22 size indicates a tread width of 255 mm, a sidewall ratio of 40% (approximately 102 mm tall), and a 22-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on performance vehicles and heavy duty trucks.
Is the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat a Winter tire?
Yes — the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat 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 103H rating mean on the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat?
On the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat, the service description 103H indicates a load index of 103 and a speed rating of H (approximately 210 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 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat studdable?
This tire, 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat support run flat driving?
No — the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat is not a run flat.
Is the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat 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 H mean on the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat?
Speed rating H on the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 210 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 255/40R22 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat 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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