Description
Built for winter driving, the Kapsen RW501 116/ in 215/75R16 offers dependable cold-weather traction when temperatures drop and roads turn treacherous. This winter tire uses a rubber compound engineered to stay pliable below 7°C, maintaining grip when all-season tires stiffen and lose effectiveness. Dense siping cuts through ice, while deep tread channels bite into snow and packed slush. For families managing school runs, grocery trips, and weekend outings through Canadian winter, this tire delivers practical performance without premium pricing.
- Vehicle Fit: This size typically fits vehicles like the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and similar compact SUVs and crossovers from the mid-2000s to early 2010s. For exact fitment, check the tire size sticker inside your driver-side door or use the tire size search on the migotire.com homepage.
- Seasonal Performance: The RW501’s winter-specific compound maintains elasticity in freezing conditions, while aggressive tread blocks penetrate deep snow. High-density siping creates biting edges for improved braking and cornering on ice and packed winter surfaces.
- Load & Speed Rating: The 114 load index supports 1,180 kg (2,601 lbs) per tire, providing ample capacity for a loaded crossover with passengers and cargo. The T speed rating permits safe operation up to 190 km/h, well beyond typical winter driving speeds.
- Tire Type: As a passenger tire, the RW501 is engineered for sedans, hatchbacks, and crossover SUVs. It balances everyday comfort with predictable handling and fuel efficiency for routine commuting and family transportation needs.
Migo Tire provides free local delivery across the GTA, with Ali from Migo Tire personally delivering your order in the fastest possible time. Professional installation can be requested directly from this product page at checkout, or if installation is not available on this product, customers can email Migo Tire to arrange an appointment. This tire comes with an 80,000 km manufacturer warranty covering tire material quality and tread defects, though the warranty does not cover damage from driving conditions or road hazards.
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