General · Altimax Arctic 12 · 225/55R16
General Altimax Arctic 12 225/55R16 99T
3PMSXLStuddableThe size 225/55R16 means a tire 225 mm wide, with a sidewall 55% as tall as it is wide (about 124 mm), built for 16-inch wheels. Load index 99 means each tire can carry up to 775 kg (1,709 lb), or 3,100 kg for a set of four. Speed rating T means it is certified for sustained speeds up to 190 km/h (118 mph). It is an XL (extra load) tire, reinforced to carry more weight at higher inflation pressure.
$182.00 per tire
Set of 4: $728.00 before tax
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SKU GN 15503150000 · GTIN 051342177523
Specifications
| Size | 225/55R16 |
|---|---|
| Load index | 99 — 775 kg (1,709 lb) per tire |
| Speed rating | T — 190 km/h (118 mph) |
| Season | Winter |
| 3PMS (severe snow) | Yes |
| XL | Yes |
| Run-flat | No |
| Studdable | Yes |
| Tread depth (new) | 12/32″ (9.5 mm) |
| Overall diameter | 654 mm (25.7″) |
| Revolutions per km | 487 |
| Tire type | Passenger |
About the General Altimax Arctic 12
The General Altimax Arctic 12 is an affordable studdable winter tire for cars, minivans and crossovers, 3PMS-certified and built for ice and snow traction in Canadian winters.
Vehicles that use 225/55R16
- Volvo V70 2008–2010
- Mercedes-Benz E320 2003–2009
- Mazda RX-8 2004–2008
- Cadillac CTS 2003–2007
- Mercedes-Benz E350 2006
- Lexus GS 1998–2005
- Lincoln LS 2003–2005
- Audi A6 2005
- Ford Mustang 1991–2004
- Jaguar S-Type 2000–2004
- BMW 525i 2001–2004
- Acura RL 2002–2004
- BMW 540iA 1999–2003
- Volvo S80 1999–2003
- BMW 530i 2001–2003
- BMW 540iT 2002–2003
- BMW 540i 1997–2001
- Cadillac Catera 1997–2001
Original-equipment fitments from our vehicle database. Confirm the size on your door placard before ordering.
Other General Altimax Arctic 12 sizes
- 185/60R15 88T XL
- 185/65R15 92T XL
- 195/65R15 95T XL
- 205/55R16 94T XL
- 205/60R16 96T XL
- 205/65R16 99T XL
- 215/55R16 97T XL
- 215/60R16 99T XL
- 205/50R17 93T XL
- 215/45R17 91T XL
- 215/50R17 95T XL
- 215/55R17 98T XL
- 215/60R17 100T XL
- 215/65R17 103T XL
- 225/55R17 101T XL
- 225/60R17 103T XL
- 225/65R17 106T XL
- 235/45R17 97T XL
- 235/55R17 103T XL
- 235/60R17 106T XL
- 235/65R17 108T XL
- 225/45R18 95T XL
- 225/50R18 99T XL
- 225/55R18 102T XL
- 225/60R18 104T XL
- 235/45R18 98T XL
- 235/55R18 104T XL
- 235/60R18 107T XL
- 225/55R19 103T XL
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Questions about the General Altimax Arctic 12 225/55R16
Which vehicles use 225/55R16 tires?
225/55R16 is original equipment on vehicles including the Volvo V70 (2008–2010), Mercedes-Benz E320 (2003–2009), Mazda RX-8 (2004–2008), Cadillac CTS (2003–2007), Mercedes-Benz E350 (2006), Lexus GS (1998–2005). Check the placard on your driver’s door jamb to confirm your size.
What does 99T mean on the General Altimax Arctic 12 225/55R16?
The load index 99 means each tire carries up to 775 kg, and speed rating T means it is rated for up to 190 km/h. Choose a load index and speed rating at least equal to your vehicle’s placard.
Can I use the General Altimax Arctic 12 225/55R16 in winter?
Yes. It carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMS) symbol, so it is certified for severe snow and meets Quebec’s winter-tire requirement (December 1 to March 15).
How fast is delivery and is it free?
Delivery is free to any address in Ontario or Quebec, usually within 1 to 3 business days. You can also pick up your order at 321 Rexdale Blvd, Etobicoke, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.