Continental TrueContact Tour 54 245/50R18 100V a/s All Season Tire

Continental TrueContact Tour 54

OVERVIEW

The Continental TrueContact Tour 54 is a touring, all season tire made for passenger vehicles and SUVs. Continental offers a 70,000 mile treadwear warranty with V speed-rated sizes and 80,000 mile treadwear warranty with H speed-rated tires. This model is EV-Ready, meaning these tires are compatible with both electric and traditional vehicles.

Handling and maneuvering are updated with the ideal road contact. The symmetric tread design’s road contact enhances the tire’s steering responsiveness and driving stability. This enables the driver’s secure control over the vehicle and the tire’s exceptional handling. The shoulder block placement upgrades the tire’s cornering power, as additional biting edges are provided. The special siping details shorten the braking distance by creating friction. The friction generated ensures the tire’s strong stopping ability.

The model provides great all season traction. The detailed footprint and all weather compound work together to enhance its dry, wet, and winter-weather grip. The tread elements provide additional biting edges, while the compound keeps the rubber flexible in changing temperatures. The ideal groove placement prevents hydroplaning as well during the tire’s performance. Water and slush are dispersed, preventing them from cutting off the footprint’s surface contact.

Fuel efficiency is ensured with this model. This is achieved as the tire manages to lower its rolling resistance. This is the pressure determining the vehicle’s necessary fuel usage in order to maintain motion. By lessening the rolling resistance the tire helps to decrease fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, leading to a fuel-conscious performance.

The Continental TrueContact Tour 54 guarantees a longer-lasting tread life. The ideal tread design evenly spreads out the driving pressure along the tread area, while the wear-resistant compound slows the treadwear rate down. Their combination actively prevents irregular and premature wear formations. This even and reduced wear boosts the tire’s service life and usability.

Manufacturers recommend changing tires every 10 years. As long as tires are properly stored before they are sold, the year of their manufacture will not shorten their service life.

More details

Tire season

All-Season

Manufacturer

Continental

Tire width

245 mm

Tire load range

Standard Load

Tire load index

100

Vehicle fitment type

Universal

Warranty distance

70000 miles

Is run flat

N

Overall diameter

27.6 in

Tire speed rating

V

Vehicle type

Sport Utility Vehicle

Tire size

245/50R18

Construction type

Radial

Electric vehicle tire

Y

Wheel diameter

18 in

Flotation tire

N

Maximum vehicle rim width

8.5 in

Uniform tire quality grade (utqg)

840AA

Features

Wet or Dry, Low Maintenance, All-Weather, Universal Fit

Minimum vehicle rim width

7 in

Total count

1

Vehicle class designator

P

Tire location

All-Position Tire

Tire sidewall style

Black Sidewall

Tire terrain

Highway Terrain

Tire diameter

18 in

Tire type

Sport Utility Vehicle Tires, Touring Tires, Light Truck & SUV Tires

Model

15579170000

Tread depth

11/32

Maximum inflation pressure

51 psi

Tire aspect ratio

50

Tire treadwear rating

840