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255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV Winter

255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV Winter

$241.00

255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV Winter

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Speed Index

Brand

width

profile

diameter

Load Index

Season

Vehicle Type

Passenger
Sidewall

Black Sidewall
Min Wheel Width

6.5
Max Wheel Width

8.5
Tread Depth

12
3PMS

3PMS
Studdable

Studdable

Description

255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV Winter

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Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 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 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV?

255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV is positioned as a winter / truck/suv winter – studdable / 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.

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Quick Specs

  • Size: 255/70R17
  • Brand / Model: Firestone WinterForce 2 UV
  • Season: Winter
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • Load / Speed: 112S (Load index 112 supports up to 1120 kg per tire; speed rating S rated up to 180 km/h)
  • Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service, Studdable
  • Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV Winter

Category: Truck/SUV Winter – Studdable

The Firestone Winterforce 2 UV is a studdable winter tire built for SUV's, crossovers and light trucks. It is designated with the 3-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification and has full depth tread features, a special cold weather tread compound and open shoulder slots to provide excellent winter traction. The Winterforce 2 UV has long lasting performance you can rely on year after year and with optional stud pins you have the availability to increase your winter traveling safety.

3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. Studdable option available where permitted.

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 112 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 1120 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
  • Speed Rating S indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 180 km/h under proper load and inflation.
  • Winter tires are built for cold weather traction and carry 3PMS for severe snow service.
  • Studdable means the tire can accept studs where legally permitted. Ontario generally restricts stud use, while Quebec permits studs seasonally.
  • 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

255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV is positioned as a winter / truck/suv winter – studdable tire built around a 255 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 70-series sidewall of about 179 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, a studdable design where permitted, load index 112 and speed rating S (~180 km/h).

About the 255/70R17 tire size

The 255/70R17 size breaks down as follows:

  • 255 — tread width in millimetres
  • 70 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 179 mm)
  • R17 — fits a 17-inch rim

The 255/70R17 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 — Firestone WinterForce 2 UV in 255/70R17

  • 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
  • Studdable design (where permitted).
  • Load/Speed: 112S — load index 112 supports up to 1120 kg per tire, while speed rating S is rated up to 180 km/h.
  • Size: 255/70R17 (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 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 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 255/70R17 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2024 Ford Ranger
  • 2014–2024 Chevrolet Silverado
  • 2014–2024 GMC Sierra
  • 2004–2009 Ford F150

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Frequently asked questions — 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV Winter

What does the 255/70R17 tire size mean?

The 255/70R17 size indicates a tread width of 255 mm, a sidewall ratio of 70% (approximately 179 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers.

Is the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV a Winter tire?

Yes — the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 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 112S rating mean on the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV?

On the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV, the service description 112S indicates a load index of 112 and a speed rating of S (approximately 180 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 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 3PMS rated?

Yes — winter tires like the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.

Is the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV studdable?

Yes — the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 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 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV support run flat driving?

No — the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV is not a run flat.

Is the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV an XL (extra load) tire?

No — the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV is not an XL (extra load) tire.

What does speed rating S mean on the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV?

Speed rating S on the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 180 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.

Can I order the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 255/70R17 Firestone WinterForce 2 UV 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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