Yokohama iceGUARD iG51v
The Bottom Line
The Yokohama iceGUARD iG51v suits drivers prioritizing snow traction on a budget, but its wet grip is a weak point. Consider alternatives if wet performance is crucial.
Important Note
Limited wet grip performance may pose a risk in slushy or rainy winter conditions.
Pros
- Snow traction score of 8 ensures reliable performance in snowy conditions.
- Comfort score of 6.2 is decent for a winter tire, providing a relatively smooth ride.
- 3PMSF rating confirms its suitability for severe snow service.
Cons
- Wet grip score of 5.5 is below average, which can be concerning during winter thaws or rainy conditions.
- No treadwear warranty is offered, which might lead to unpredictable replacement intervals.
- The Nordman North 9 SUV offers better ice traction, making it a stronger choice if ice performance is a priority.
Best For
Budget-conscious winter drivers
Ideal for those who need reliable snow traction without breaking the bank.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Nordman North 9 SUVGoodyear Ultra Grip Performance+ SUV
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Yokohama iceGUARD iG51v cost?
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Is the Yokohama iceGUARD iG51v good in snow?
The iceGUARD iG51v 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 Yokohama iceGUARD iG51v?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Yokohama iceGUARD iG51v fit?
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