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225/55 R17 Firestone Winterhawk 3 variants
Firestone Winterhawk 3 is a winter tyre made in total of 64 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/55 R17 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (245). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 123.75mm sidewall height. In 225/55 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Firestone Winterhawk 3 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 225/55 R17, Winterhawk 3 usually competes against BluEarth winter V905, which is a tyre from Yokohama with a rating of 52%, compared to 40% of the Firestone in question.
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Firestone Winterhawk 3 is made in 64 sizes, starting from 155/70 R13 up to 245/45 R18.
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Firestone Winterhawk 3 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/55 R17)
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| Firestone Winterhawk 3 | 34,3 | 25,5 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Firestone Winterhawk 3 | 36,3 | 27,9 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | |||
| Firestone Winterhawk 3 | 3+ | 2 | 2 | 2- | |||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2,3 | 2,1 | 1,7 | 2,0 | 2,8 | 1,5 | 1,5 |
| Firestone Winterhawk 3 | 3,0 | 2,9 | 2,4 | 2,0 | 2,8 | 2,0 | 2,2 |
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