Hankook Winter i*pike X W429A ( 225/70 R16 107T XL, studded SBL )

A New Specialty Tire for SUVs During the Cold Winters of the North It offers extremely good grip adapted to winter conditions and meets the specific requirements that SUVs demand. Zigzag Winter Tread Pattern The deep, Z-shaped snow pattern provides the best possible grip in deep snow. Large Center Block The large block in the center of the tread enhances traction on snow and ice. 2-in-1 Axle Block The unique of the axle block offers better grip on the road during winter. Ice Grooves The innovative ice grooves provide excellent traction on ice. Claw Edges The claw edges on both sides of the tread improve grip in snow. Side Edges This tapered gives the edges better grip in snow by increasing the friction surface and the edge in deep snow. 3D Channels The optimized 3D channels enhance vehicle control when driving in winter. Longer Edges on the Grooves Maximizes the effect of the edges on the channels. Transverse groove edge length: 14% larger Longitudinal groove edge length: 23% larger