Additional information
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| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Min Wheel Width | 8.5 |
| Max Wheel Width | 10 |
| Tread Depth | 11 |
| XL | XL |
Description
265/45R20 Hankook IW01A Winter
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A 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 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A?
265/45R20 Hankook IW01A 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: 265/45R20
- Brand / Model: Hankook IW01A
- Season: Winter
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 108V (Load index 108 supports up to 1000 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)
265/45R20 Hankook IW01A 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 108 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 1000 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.
- 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
265/45R20 Hankook IW01A is positioned as a winter tire built around a 265 mm section width and 20-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 45-series sidewall of about 119 mm with a 20-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 108 and speed rating V (~240 km/h).
About the 265/45R20 tire size
The 265/45R20 size breaks down as follows:
- 265 — tread width in millimetres
- 45 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 119 mm)
- R20 — fits a 20-inch rim
The 265/45R20 size is commonly found on full size trucks and large SUVs. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Hankook IW01A in 265/45R20
- 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
- XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
- Load/Speed: 108V — load index 108 supports up to 1000 kg per tire, while speed rating V is rated up to 240 km/h.
- Size: 265/45R20 (fits an 20-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 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A 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 265/45R20 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2023–2024 Genesis GV70
- 2020–2024 BMW X3
- 2020–2024 BMW X4
- 2019–2020 Acura MDX
- 2019–2023 Honda Passport
- 2018–2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC 63
- 2018–2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC 63 S
- 2017–2024 Maserati Levante
- 2017–2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE43
- 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE300d
More vehicles that use this size
- 2016–2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE350
- 2016–2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE400
- 2016–2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE550e
- 2016–2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE63
- 2016–2024 Tesla Model X
- 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250
- 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML400
- 2015–2024 Porsche Macan
- 2014–2015 Mercedes-Benz ML63
- 2011–2020 Bentley Mulsanne
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Frequently asked questions — 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A Winter
What does the 265/45R20 tire size mean?
The 265/45R20 size indicates a tread width of 265 mm, a sidewall ratio of 45% (approximately 119 mm tall), and a 20-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on full size trucks and large SUVs.
Is the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A a Winter tire?
Yes — the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A 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 108V rating mean on the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A?
On the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A, the service description 108V indicates a load index of 108 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 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A studdable?
This tire, 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A support run flat driving?
No — the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A is not a run flat.
Is the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A 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 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A?
Speed rating V on the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A 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 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 265/45R20 Hankook IW01A 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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