Turanza EL440 TiresThe Turanza EL440 is a touring. all season tire made to be mounted on passenger cars. It has some high performance sizes as well.The tire offers exceptional all weather traction thanks to the tread pattern that grips the road well in dry. wet and even in light winter conditions. The all season road gripping ability is further increased by the model#8217;s special hydroplaning resistance. The silica-infused tire compound increases the wet weather traction. while the circumferential tread grooves avoid dangerous hydroplaning situations by eliminating water and slush from below the tire footprint. In this manner. the tire is more weather versatile and it offers safe. year round driving.The model is a true touring tire as it promotes a quiet and comfortable driving experience. The computer optimized tread design increases the driving comfort by lowering the road noise heard in the vehicle#8217;s cabin. It is capable of doing that by generating a noise-cancelling soundwave that negates the noise created while the tires are in motion. The tire compound and the optimal tire shape. on the other hand. decrease the vibrations felt by the passengers by ensuring that the tire closely follows the road surface.The Turanza EL440#8217;s constant road contact ensures that the tire is easily handled. The maintained road contact improves the steering responsiveness and the driving stability. As the tire is quick and precise in its response to the driver#8217;s commands. it allows them to confidently control the tire in all weather conditions. The improved control and stability also provide excellent road feedback. As a result. the tire is effortlessly controlled in all weather conditions.SKU: N895664-99MPN: 000220Season: All SeasonSidewall: BSW: Black Side WallCar Type: PassengerAspect Ratio: 45Size: 235/45R18Load Range: SLBrand: BridgestoneLoad Index: 94Tread Depth: 10/32Performance: TouringUTQG: 480AATreadlife/Warranty: N/ASection Width: 235Run Flat: NoModel: Turanza EL440Speed Rating Description: Speed Rated Up to 149 mphRim Diameter: 18Overall Diameter: 26.3Manufacturer Part Number: 000220