WinterSafety

Hankook i Pike RW11 Studded

The Bottom Line

The i Pike RW11 Studded is best suited for drivers in extreme winter conditions who need the added traction of studs. However, its lack of a 3PMSF rating and lower wet grip score may limit its appeal for those in milder winter climates.

Important Note

Lacks the 3PMSF certification, which might be a dealbreaker for those seeking assured snow performance standards.

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Pros

  • Studded design offers enhanced traction on ice, which is crucial for severe winter conditions.
  • Load index of 110 supports heavier vehicles, making it suitable for SUVs and light trucks.
  • T-speed rating allows for up to 118 mph, which is adequate for winter driving conditions.

Cons

  • Wet grip score of 5.5 may be a concern in slushy conditions, lagging behind some competitors like the Continental VikingContact 7.
  • Comfort score of 6.2 is on the lower side, which might result in a rougher ride compared to non-studded winter tires.
  • The absence of the 3PMSF rating may be a drawback for those looking for certified snow performance.

Best For

Drivers in extreme winter conditions

Ideal for those who frequently encounter icy roads and require the added traction of studs.

Also Consider

Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:

Nordman North 9 SUVGoodyear Ultra Grip Performance+ SUVContinental VikingContact 7

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Hankook i Pike RW11 Studded cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Hankook i Pike RW11 Studded good in snow?
The i Pike RW11 Studded is a winter tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Hankook i Pike RW11 Studded?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Hankook i Pike RW11 Studded fit?
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