Michelin x ice xi3 delivers outstanding grip and responds well to all surfaces such as cold dry wet snowy and icy roads.
Michelin x ice xi3 review canada.
Install x ice xi3 tires in sets of four only.
The michelin x ice xi3 is part of the tire test program at consumer reports.
Review and photos by paul williams.
Michelin x ice xi3 uses many innovative new tire technologies.
Michelin s premium winter tire is the 3rd generation x ice xi3.
Michelin x ice xi3 tire features maxtouch construction for a uniquely shaped contact patch that maximizes tread life by evenly distributing the forces of acceleration braking and cornering michelin green x guarantees a high level of energy efficiency that is the one of the highest on the market while maintaining safety long wear and other.
Due to differences in performance x ice xi3 tires cannot be mixed on the same vehicle with earlier x ice tires.
Michelin x ice xi3 michelin bridgestone s blizzak line might be the most recognizable winter tire name currently available but there s stiff competition from michelin s x ice rubbers.
The x ice snow replaces michelin s x ice xi3 and latitude x ice xi2 tire lines which have been around for a number of years.
Notre dame de la merici quebec the latest michelin x ice winter tire the xi3 is set for introduction in july 2012.
The question is if the technologies used in x ice xi3 actually work.
The michelin maxtouch construction features a unique contact patch shape that evenly distributes the forces of acceleration brakingand cornering of the x ice xi3 tire allowing for even wear and a longer.
Prices for this 225 50r17 size from kal tire are 229 each before taxes and 100 mail in rebate with other sizes ranging in price from roughly 119 to about 285.
Due to the traction capabilities of the x ice xi3 michelin recommends using x ice xi3 tires in sets of four to provide the best handling characteristics and tire performance.
The x ice is a mainstay winter tire for michelin starting at 14 inch 175 mm width sizes all the way up to a 20 inch size.
Originally published february 7 2012.
We guarantee they do.
It will be offered in a wide range of different sizes for cars.