…impressive in this year's test. However, the Michelin X-Ice Xi3 provided a strong challenge. During testing, the X-Ice Xi3 had the best acceleration, while the Blizzak WS70 felt the most stable in cornering. When it came to braking, the Bridgestone winter tire had a slight edge. And finally,…
…to winter tire testing we don't even wait for it to snow! We Test on the Ice Before it Snows! For a number of years a hockey rink has been used to provide the ultimate simulation of the icy road conditions that we'll face later in winter. By conducting acceleration, braking and cornering tests on…
…to a Friend Video Center Testing on Ice: Winter / Snow vs. All-Season vs. Summer Tires (03:38) Category: Winter / Snow Tires Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Page to a Friend First we tested all-season and winter / snow tires on our snowy test track. Now watch as we…
…latest winter test. Any of the top three Studless Ice and Snow tires tested would do well and others in different winter / snow performance categoriese are a better option than an all-season tire. The overall best tire in our testing was the Continental ExtremeWinter Contact, but winter is not…
…tires, there are a number of good choices. How do they perform? Not only in good weather, but in the winter, too. We found out during our tests in Sweden where snow and ice prevail! Read the Full Test Report View Road Manners & Dry/Wet Track Results Video TJ & Pirelli Talk Scorpion All Terrain Plus…
The first week of August Tire Rack tested the new winter tires for 2010 on the local ice skating rink. This year's line-up for testing included the Bridgestone Blizzak WS70, a rework of the WS60 with deeper tread for improved deep snow traction and the Continental ExtremeWinterContact with improver…
…the winter, we have taken a number of tires to a testing area in northern Sweden. To learn more about our experiences in Sweden, watch "Winter Testing at the Arctic Circle: Introduction." Winter results are also added to existing tire tests for all-season tires, such as this test of some…
…How did they perform in our testing? Read the Full Test Report View Road Manners & Dry/Wet Track Results Video TJ & Pirelli Talk Scorpion All Terrain Plus Category: Tires Length: (08:34) TJ & Michelin Talk X-Ice SNOW/SNOW SUV Category: # Length: (10:53) Are Winter / Snow Tires Worth It? Our Own…
…to Sweden to test this tire where winter reigns supreme. Read the Full Test Report View Road Manners & Dry/Wet Track Results Video TJ & Pirelli Talk Scorpion All Terrain Plus Category: Tires Length: (08:34) TJ & Michelin Talk X-Ice SNOW/SNOW SUV Category: # Length: (10:53) Are Winter / Snow Tires…
…last years winter test but didn't do that well on glare ice* Dunlop Graspic DS-3 - Ranked 3rd in last year's winter test with average traction* Michelin X-Ice Xi2 - Not tested at the ice rink last year but currently ranks first in the Studless Ice and Snow survey resultsLooking to be a good testing…
…summer testing of winter tires at the Ice Box, a local ice rink. Here are my favorites: Testing the Newest Crop of Studless Ice and Snow Winter Tires Category: Winter / Snow Tires Size: 10.39 MB Length: (03:02) Winter Testing at the Arctic Circle: Studdable Winter / Snow Category: Winter / Snow…
…latest winter / snow tire test is now available online. We pitted Dunlop's new Winter Maxx against the Michelin X-Ice Xi3, Bridgestone Blizzak WS70 and Continental ExtremeWinterContact. In my previous post, "Dunlop Launches Impressive New Winter Maxx," I mentioned that the Winter Maxx…
I recently tested the following winter tires: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-60 Bridgestone Blizzak WS-60 Continental ExtremeWinterContact Dunlop Graspic DS-3 The fact we were testing snows at this time of year seemed odd at first considering it was sunny and warm. I know that people often do drive their…
…WS80 and Michelin X-Ice Xi3 provided the best traction overall. The other two tires were slightly behind the Bridgestone and Michelin tires. For a complete recap of our test, take a look at "Studless Ice & Snow Winter Tires: Finding Which is Best When Winter Weather is at its Worst."
…well they'll do during the winter driving season Read the full test report. View Snow Traction/Handling Results Video TJ & Pirelli Talk Scorpion All Terrain Plus Category: Tires Length: (08:34) TJ & Michelin Talk X-Ice SNOW/SNOW SUV Category: # Length: (10:53) Are Winter / Snow Tires Worth It? Our…
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