Is Bridgestone Blizzak a good winter tire?
Is Bridgestone Blizzak a good winter tire?
The Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 is an excellent all-around winter tire, and an important part of the popular Blizzak family of tires that are designed to tackle snow, ice, and cold driving conditions.
How many winters do Blizzak winter tires last?
Depending on your driving conditions, you can expect to replace them every three or four years. Optimal design and durability lend to the longer lifespan of the Blizzak tire. Equip your vehicle with Blizzak tires for the winter season and replace them with all-season tires once winter is over.
How many miles do Blizzaks last?
Experienced users of Blizzak state that the tires are at their best for snow or winter driving when they have the above percentages operative. Typically that equals about 12,000-15,000 miles before the critical Multicell tread compound wears out.
Are Blizzaks noisy?
yes noisy and a little squirmy in the dry and on warmer days. highly recommend them.
Are the Bridgestone blizzak tires any good?
They also have a directional tread, which makes rotating them a bit limited, but if you absolutely, positively need to get there in the worst of conditions, this is the tire for you. I have been a long-time fan of Bridgestone’s Blizzak lineup.
Are Blizzaks noisier than studded winter tires?
Not sure where you heard that, but they are noisier than a studless winter tire. As others have said, you can’t beat the traction of a dedicated winter tire because of the softer rubber. We have Blizzaks on our Flex and I have studded M&S tires on my 3/4 tonne, which need to come off by May 1 to prevent asphalt damage.
Are the Hakka WS60’s any good?
The WS60 were good, but Hakkas had slightly better performance in slush, deep snow and ice. Tread wear was better as well. If you haven’t bought already, one item you may consider in your criteria is availability of a replacement tire if you ever have one damaged.
Are Blizzaks better than nokians?
The Blizzaks are noisier (especially on wet pavement), wear was better on the Nokians, and fuel economy was better on the Nokians. I will be putting Nokians on my new Outback. I used the Blizzaks for 4 seasons on a 2012 premium. (225/60/R17) and was very happy with them.
