Description
In the Winter category, the Kapsen RW501 235/55R18 stands out for its engineered resistance to water and slush evacuation. The tire’s tread pattern and rubber compound are optimized to shed moisture away from the contact patch, reducing aquaplaning risk on wet winter roads. This design priority ensures grip remains predictable across snow, ice, and slush-covered surfaces.
- Vehicle Fit: The 235/55R18 size fits sedans and compact crossovers such as the Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Toyota RAV4, and Honda CR-V. 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 uses a rubber compound that stays flexible below 7°C and deep tread depth designed to penetrate snow. Dense sipes across the tread grip ice surfaces. This tire carries the 3PMSF severe-snow rating, meeting Canadian winter performance standards.
- Load & Speed Rating: Load Index 100 supports up to 800 kg (1,764 lbs) per tire—sufficient capacity for a typical sedan with passengers and cargo. Speed Rating H permits maximum speeds of 210 km/h, appropriate for paved winter driving.
- Tire Type: Passenger car tires like this RW501 are engineered for balanced performance in everyday driving. They prioritize comfort, fuel economy, and predictable handling while maintaining seasonal grip and safety margins.
Migo Tire offers free local delivery across the GTA in the fastest available time. Professional installation is available directly from this product page at checkout; if not available, email Migo Tire to arrange an appointment at a preferred time. The RW501 comes with an 80,000 km manufacturer warranty covering tire material quality and tread defects—this warranty does not cover damage from driving conditions or road hazards.
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