(RW12)
Winter i*cept LV
Light Trucks
Winter
The new standard in studless winter tires for vans
- Improved traction and handling performance in snow
- Long mileage performance
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Performance
Designed as a general guideline to compare among the internal Hankook products.
Snow Ice
Features
Tire Pattern
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Opposite angle sipes
Different types sipes improve snow traction.
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Wide lateral groove
Wide lateral groove enhance snow & ice traction with biting.
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Shoulder edge
Shoulder biting edge deco enhance snow traction.
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Chamfer sipe
The contact area is widened instantaneously when braking by groove chamfer. → Improved handling performance.
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3D sipe
Extended shoulder blocks for VANs and 3D sipes improve handling performance in winter driving.
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Straight sipe
Improve snow handling and Acceleration with staight sipe on the center of tread.
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Optimised wide tread
Extends the ground width by 4% to improve handling performance. Ground Width and Ground Shape Optimize for miles versus existing products by improved 9.9%.
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Shoulder semi groove
Shoulder semi groove prevent shoulder block irregular wear.
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Sidewall protect
Sidewall protect deco protect the tire from external impact such as road kerb sweeping.
Tire Structure
Improves braking performance / better grip in the snow.
Ideal tread strenght.
Ensures optimal tread stiffness and improves handling performance.
Enhanced sidewall stiffness and durability.
Enhancing the durability of the bead part.
Improves uniformity and durability of the bead position.
