Detailed specifications
On this page you’ll find the full specifications table for this 255/55R18 Hankook W429A Winter tire. This includes manufacturer and listing details (when available) like construction, load and speed rating, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), and any published ratings such as UTQG (when provided).
Quick Specs
- Size: 255/55R18
- Brand/Model: Hankook W429A
- Season: Winter
- Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, Studdable, XL (Extra Load)
- Shipping: Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
255/55R18 Hankook W429A Winter
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. Studdable option available where permitted.
How this tire is positioned
255/55R18 Hankook W429A 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 55-series sidewall of about 140 mm with a 18-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 255/55R18 tire size
The 255/55R18 size breaks down like this:
- 255 = tire width in millimetres
- 55 = sidewall height as a percentage of width (approx. 140 mm)
- R18 = fits an 18-inch wheel
If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features on this Hankook W429A in 255/55R18
Highlights based on the details available for this tire:
- 3PMSF severe snow service symbol indicated.
- Studdable design (where permitted).
- XL (Extra Load) rating indicated.
- Size: 255/55R18 (fits an 18-inch wheel).
FAQ: 255/55R18 Hankook W429A Winter
What does 255/55R18 mean on a tire?
It indicates the tire’s width (255 mm), sidewall ratio (55%), and wheel diameter (R18).
Is this a Winter tire?
Yes — this tire is categorized as Winter.
Is this tire 3PMS rated?
Yes, it’s marked 3PMS (severe snow).
Is this tire studdable?
Yes. Check local rules before installing studs.
Does it support run-flat driving?
No — this tire is not listed as run-flat.
Is this tire XL (extra load)?
Yes — this tire is listed as XL (extra load).
How long does delivery take in Ontario and Quebec?
Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
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