Additional information
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| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Min Wheel Width | 7 |
| Max Wheel Width | 9 |
| Tread Depth | 10 |
| uTQG | 300 A A |
| 3PMS | 3PMS |
| XL | XL |
Description
Why Choose Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 from Our Wholesale Tire Outlet
At our wholesale tire outlet, we pride ourselves on providing the best options for our customers who seek quality and performance, especially when it comes to winter driving. The Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 3PMS Winter tire in 255/50R18 is an exceptional choice for those in need of reliable winter tires. Offering unparalleled performance on snowy and icy roads, this tire exemplifies why Bridgestone remains a leader in the tire industry.
Introduction to Our Wholesale Tire Outlet
Our commitment to being a top wholesale tire outlet ensures we deliver unbeatable prices on high-quality tires without the need for sales or clearances. This straightforward pricing strategy allows customers to consistently find the best deals. Whether you are seeking a versatile all-season tire or specialized solutions like the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001, our inventory caters to a wide range of tire needs.
Understanding the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
The Blizzak LM-001 is a winter tire specifically designed to handle extreme weather conditions. Featuring the distinctive 3PMS (Three Peak Mountain Snowflake) rating, these tires are certified to deliver superior winter traction. The 255/50R18 size is perfectly suited for a variety of vehicles, providing stability and control when navigating challenging road conditions.
The Unique Features of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
Bridgestone has engineered the Blizzak LM-001 with a distinctive tread pattern that enhances grip on both snow and ice. The advanced compound used in these winter tires ensures durability and impressive performance, allowing drivers to maintain confidence in wintery conditions. Additionally, the tire’s resistance to hydroplaning is significantly improved, making it a safe choice for adverse weather.
Advantages of Choosing 3PMS Rated Tires
Choosing a 3PMS rated tire like the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 ensures compliance with strict global safety standards for winter tires. The 3PMS mark assures users of the tire’s ability to provide optimized braking and excellent handling on snow and icy surfaces, making it a superior choice for winter driving.
Conclusion: A Smart Winter Wheel Investment
When shopping at a wholesale tire outlet, it is imperative to consider tires that deliver both value and performance. The Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 3PMS Winter tire, especially in the 255/50R18 size, exemplifies excellence in design and function, ensuring that your vehicle remains safe and effective in winter conditions. With our dedicated service, finding the ideal winter tire has never been easier. Choose the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 from our wholesale tire outlet and experience peace of mind this winter.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS 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 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS?
255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS is positioned as a winter / 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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- Warm weather summer use or maximum tread life in hot conditions.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 255/50R18
- Brand / Model: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS
- Season: Winter
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 106V (Load index 106 supports up to 950 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)
255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS Winter
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 106 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 950 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.
- UTQG 300 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
255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS is positioned as a winter tire built around a 255 mm section width and 18-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 50-series sidewall of about 128 mm with a 18-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 106 and speed rating V (~240 km/h), UTQG 300 A A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 255/50R18 tire size
The 255/50R18 size breaks down as follows:
- 255 — tread width in millimetres
- 50 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 128 mm)
- R18 — fits a 18-inch rim
The 255/50R18 size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS in 255/50R18
- 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
- XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
- UTQG: 300 A A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
- Load/Speed: 106V — load index 106 supports up to 950 kg per tire, while speed rating V is rated up to 240 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 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS 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 255/50R18 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2002 Rolls Royce Silver
- 2000–2009 Bentley Arnage
- 1998–2002 Bentley Azure
- 1998–2002 Bentley Continental
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Frequently asked questions — 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS Winter
What does the 255/50R18 tire size mean?
The 255/50R18 size indicates a tread width of 255 mm, a sidewall ratio of 50% (approximately 128 mm tall), and a 18-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans.
Is the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS a Winter tire?
Yes — the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS 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 106V rating mean on the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS?
On the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS, the service description 106V indicates a load index of 106 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 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS studdable?
This tire, 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS support run flat driving?
No — the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS is not a run flat.
Is the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS 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 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS?
Speed rating V on the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS 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 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 255/50R18 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 – 3PMS 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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