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Description
275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Winter
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 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 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6?
275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 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: 275/40R18
- Brand / Model: Bridgestone Blizzak 6
- Season: Winter
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 103V (Load index 103 supports up to 875 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)
275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 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 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 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
275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 is positioned as a winter tire built around a 275 mm section width and 18-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 40-series sidewall of about 110 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 103 and speed rating V (~240 km/h).
About the 275/40R18 tire size
The 275/40R18 size breaks down as follows:
- 275 — tread width in millimetres
- 40 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 110 mm)
- R18 — fits a 18-inch rim
The 275/40R18 size is commonly found on full size SUVs and light trucks. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Bridgestone Blizzak 6 in 275/40R18
- 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
- XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
- Load/Speed: 103V — load index 103 supports up to 875 kg per tire, while speed rating V is rated up to 240 km/h.
- Size: 275/40R18 (fits an 18-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 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 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 275/40R18 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2021–2024 BMW M3
- 2021–2024 Toyota Supra
- 2020–2022 BMW 840i
- 2019–2024 BMW Z4
- 2019–2023 Mercedes-Benz E450
- 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400
- 2015–2018 BMW M3
- 2015–2024 BMW M4
- 2014–2015 BMW ActiveHybrid
- 2014–2021 Jaguar F-Type
More vehicles that use this size
- 2011–2016 BMW 528i
- 2009–2010 BMW 650i
- 2006–2015 Aston Martin Vantage
- 2006–2007 BMW 650i
- 2001–2002 Mercedes-Benz CL500
- 2001–2002 Mercedes-Benz CL55
- 2001–2002 Mercedes-Benz S55
- 2001–2002 Mercedes-Benz S600
- 2000–2002 BMW Z8
- 2000–2005 Ferrari 360
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Frequently asked questions — 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 Winter
What does the 275/40R18 tire size mean?
The 275/40R18 size indicates a tread width of 275 mm, a sidewall ratio of 40% (approximately 110 mm tall), and a 18-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on full size SUVs and light trucks.
Is the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 a Winter tire?
Yes — the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 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 103V rating mean on the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6?
On the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6, the service description 103V indicates a load index of 103 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 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 studdable?
This tire, 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 support run flat driving?
No — the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 is not a run flat.
Is the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 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 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6?
Speed rating V on the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 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 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 275/40R18 Bridgestone Blizzak 6 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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