Bridgestone unveils WeatherPeak touring tires with advanced all-season features

Bridgestone Americas, a supplier of tires and sustainable mobility solutions, announced the launch of the new Bridgestone WeatherPeak touring tire, which provides a quiet, long-lasting driving experience and advanced all-season features .As the Bridgestone brand's first all-weather capable touring tire, the Bridgestone WeatherPeak tire provides superior ride control, acceleration and grip in wet and dry conditions, outperforming the competition.

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Ian McKenney, Senior Product Manager, Consumer Replacement Tire Sales and Marketing, Bridgestone, said: “This Bridgestone WeatherPeak tire leverages our latest technological innovation to push the all-season tire category to new heights. Drivers are increasingly looking for safety A practical tire for great handling in any season, weather or journey. This Bridgestone WeatherPeak tire is engineered to help drivers maintain control in all road conditions."

This Bridgestone WeatherPeak tire is backed by a 70,000-mile wa rranty and features a sipe that changes with tire wear for class-leading wet and winter performance.In addition, the tire features an open shoulder groove design that effectively wicks moisture away in wet conditions.In addition, the full depth 3D sipe provides strong wear performance and grip on snowy roads.This Bridgestone WeatherPeak is 3-Peak Mountain Snowflake certified and features ridges in grooved channels to promote snow compaction and high-speed water flow for improved winter traction, resulting in far less braking times than the competition.

Key performance improvements offered by Bridgestone WeatherPeak tires include: 5 percent faster acceleration in wet conditions than top competitors; 4 percent faster acceleration in dry conditions; 14-foot shorter dwell distance in snow than all-weather competitors; Stays 30 feet shorter in snow than the all-season competitor.