*Some conditions apply
*Some conditions apply
Continental VIKING CONTACT 8
Winter tire
- Exceptional grip on ice and snow with 3D sipes
- Quiet and comfortable ride, ideal for EVs
- Low rolling resistance for improved efficiency and mileage
Overview
The Continental VikingContact 8 is a premium winter tire designed to deliver outstanding performance on ice, snow, slush, and wet roads. Developed with an advanced Nordic compound, it maintains flexibility in extremely low temperatures, ensuring excellent grip and reduced rolling resistance ideal for electric and hybrid vehicles. Its directional tread pattern with symmetrical grooves enhances water and slush evacuation, significantly reducing the risk of hydroplaning. The 3D sipes and sharp traction edges provide enhanced braking and acceleration on slippery surfaces while reinforcing tread block stability for precise handling.
Thanks to its optimized tread design, the VikingContact 8 offers a remarkably quiet ride, a major advantage for EV drivers who value silence and comfort. It's the perfect choice for those seeking a safe, smooth, and efficient winter driving experience, even in the harshest conditions.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Continental |
| Studdable | No |
| Season | Winter |
| Product code | 0345765 |
| Width | 255 |
| Ratio | 55 |
| Diameter | 18 |
| Load index | 109 |
| Speed rating | T |
| Side wall |
| Runflat | No |
| Reinforced | No |
| Extra Load | Yes |
| Tread Depth (32nds) | 11/32 |
| Max inflation pressure (psi) | 51 |
| Max load (lbs) | 2 271 |
| Overall section width (in) | |
| Approved Rim Widths (in) | 7.0 - 9.0 |
| Overall Tire Diameter (in) | 29,0 |
Dimensions
| Product code | Dimension | Code | UTQG | Price | Stock | |
| 0345765 | 255/55R18 XL - 109T | 109 T | $316.99 | Available | Add to cart |