Continental IceContact XTRM CD Studded Winter EV-Optimized SUV Tire - 235/65R17 108T XL
The Continental IceContact XTRM CD Studded is a factory pre-studded winter tire engineered to deliver unmatched traction on thick ice and packed snow for popular family minivans, crossovers, and SUVs utilizing the 235/65R17 fitment. This includes gas-powered vehicles like the Honda Odyssey and Jeep Grand Cherokee, fuel-efficient hybrids like the Toyota Sienna Hybrid and Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, as well as an ideal winter downsizing configuration for electric crossovers like the Ford Mustang Mach-E. Highly optimized to handle heavy battery chassis loads, alternating hybrid power transitions, and high electric motor torque, this Extra Load (XL) model features integrated stud retention technology and a specialized directional layout that secures maximum winter driving control in harsh northern conditions.
TIRE SPECIFICATIONS:
• Brand & Model: Continental IceContact XTRM CD Studded
• Part Number / SKU: 03477730000
• Tire Size: 235/65R17 (235/65-17)
• Load Index & Speed Rating: 108T (Extra Load / XL / Rated for Continuous Speeds up to 190.0km/h)
• Tire Season: Ice and Snow Winter (Pre-Studded / Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake Certified)
• Studding Information: Factory Pre-Studded (CD Studded Layout)
• Tread Design: Directional Winter Traction Pattern
• Sidewall Finish: BSW (Black Sidewall)
• UTQG Rating: N/A (Winter Tires Exempt)
• Electric Vehicle Rated: Yes (EV Optimized)
FACTORY PRE-STUDDED ICE MATRIX & ADVANCED TORQUE STABILITY:
Formulated specifically to perform in severe sub-zero climates, this factory pre-studded tire features engineered crushed ice reservoirs surrounding each pin to optimize the clearance of ice shards away from the contact patch. The durable winter rubber compound delivers reliable tread-block integrity despite the heavy battery structures of EVs, the alternating power shifts of hybrid drivetrains, or the instant throttle response of traditional combustion engines. It ensures highly uniform pressure distribution across the footprint to prevent irregular block wear during heavy weather travel.
DIRECTIONAL TREAD ARRANGEMENT & ICE SURFACE GRIP AUTHORITY:
To maintain rigorous tracking through heavy snow accumulation and frozen rainstorms, the specialized directional tread pattern channels slush rapidly away from the center rib. The high-density siping matrix generates countless micro biting edges to grip slick asphalt, while the factory-installed studs maximize braking and cornering grip on hard-packed ice. Anti-stone-trapping sipes embedded within the shoulder and center blocks protect the inner casing from puncture and debris retention.
COMPUTER-OPTIMIZED COMFORT & REFINED HIGHWAY ACOUSTICS:
Built with cold-weather passenger comfort in mind, this studded tire balances maximum grip with refined rolling acoustics. The directional grooving sequence disrupts air compression frequencies within the tread channels, actively lowering cabin resonance—a vital asset for maintaining a peaceful interior ambiance in whisper-quiet electric vehicle drivetrains and silent hybrid cruising modes. The rugged casing simultaneously dampens severe structural road vibrations.
PROFESSIONAL MOBILE TIRE INSTALLATION INCLUDED:
This tire purchase includes on-site mounting and precision wheel balancing at your residence, driveway, or office workplace handled by Sparky X. Skip the traditional garage waiting room—our fully self-powered service units come directly to your vehicle to perform your mobile tire service quickly and safely using advanced professional equipment.
SPARKY X SERVICE AREA:
Exclusively available for professional on-site mobile tire installation within Ajax, Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa, Courtice, Bowmanville, Markham, North York, Richmond Hill, Scarborough, and Thornhill.
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