Hankook Winter i Cept iZ2 W616

★★★★4.5
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Hankook Winter i Cept iZ2 W616 Tire
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Expert Verdict

The Winter i Cept iZ2 W616 is best for drivers who value dry grip and handling in cold conditions, with a V speed rating for higher-speed capability. However, its lack of 3PMSF certification and lower wet grip score make it less suitable for areas with heavy snow or frequent rain.

Pros
Dry grip score of 7.5 is solid for a winter tire, providing reliable performance on cold, dry roads.
Handling score of 7.5 suggests a responsive feel that can be reassuring in variable winter conditions.
V speed rating indicates capability for higher speeds, which is uncommon in winter tires and may appeal to performance-focused drivers.
Cons
The lack of 3PMSF certification may disqualify it for drivers in regions with strict winter tire requirements.
Lacks 3PMSF certification, which may be a concern for those needing verified snow performance.
Wet grip score of 5.5 is below what you'd expect from a winter tire, potentially compromising safety in slushy or rainy conditions.
The Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance+ SUV offers better wet performance, making it a stronger choice for mixed winter conditions.

Performance Profile

WetStrongDryExcellentNoiseStrongTreadStrongComfortStrongSnowFair

Technical Specifications

300Wear
AATraction
ATemp
Load / Speed
98Y
Warranty
30k mi
Max Load
1653 lbs
Max PSI
50 psi
Weight
24 lbs
Type
Passenger

Available Sizes & Specs

SizeLoad IndexSpeed RatingUTQGMax Load (lbs)Max PSIWeight (lbs)
245/35R2095Y300 AA A15215026
245/40R1998Y300 AA A16535024
255/35R1996Y300 AA A15655025
275/35R19100Y300 AA A17645027
285/30R2099Y300 AA A17095029

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