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Winter Tires / Snow Tires Questions and Myths
Go to the winter woods: listen there, look, watch, and "the dead months" will give you a subtler secret than any you have yet found in the forest. ~ Fiona Macleod, Where the Forest Murmurs
Does your car need winter tires / snow tires? Do you have front-wheel drive/all-season tires/ABS brakes? These are questions to be considered when deciding what to do with your summer or all-season tires.
The first consideration about winter tires / snow tires is figuring out if you really do need them. Find some answers using this winter tire / snow tire FAQ that gives a pretty thorough understanding.
Misconceptions abound when it comes to snow tires / winter tires. Here are solid facts to correct that misinformation.
There are plenty of myths when it comes to winter tires / snow tires. And what's the best way to dispel winter tire myths? On the track!
One of the biggest myths about winter tires / snow tires is regarding front-wheel drive vehicles - like how many winter tires you would need on your vehicle. Use this article to answer the question do I need winter tires when I have front wheel drive?
Whether you need snow tires / winter tires or not, proper tire inflation can be confusing. This article presents general tire inflation facts to make your driving safer no matter the driving season.
Back to: Snow / Winter Tires
* Snow Tires / Winter Tires: Are They Necessary?
* Winter Tire / Snow Tires Differences
* Best Winter Tires / Snow Tires Reviews
* Winter Tire / Snow Tires FAQ and Myths
* Update on Winter Tire / Snow Tire Technology
* To Chain or not to Chain Your Tires?
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Best winter tire |
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Winter performance tire |
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Best studded snow tire |
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Cheap studded snow tire |
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Best winter tire for SUVs & trucks |
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All-weather tire |
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Winter tire: trucks & SUVs |
What's better for your car: all-season or snow tires? Watch this video for a comparison test.
Here are the top 3 car and truck winter tires / snow tires:
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Michelin X-Ice Xi3 |
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Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 |
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Hankook I*cept evo |
Another view of the top 10 studless winter tires / snow tires:
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Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 |
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Michelin X-Ice Xi3 |
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Nokian Hakkapeliitta R |
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Continental ExtremeWinterContact |
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Nokian WR G3 |
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Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 |
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Goodyear Eagle Ultra Grip Ice WRT |
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General Altimax Arctic |
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Bridgestone Blizzak WS-70 |
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Dunlop DS-3 |
Need more? Here are ratings for best overall, SUV/truck, performance and studded snow tires / winter tires.
Winter, a lingering season, is a time to gather golden moments, embark upon a sentimental journey, and enjoy every idle hour. ~ John Boswell