Continental AllSeasonContact Tyre - 185/55/16 87V XL Extra Load

The Continental AllSeasonContact is an all-year round tyre that is both safe and efficient. Offering warm road performance not much behind a good summer tyre, but with excellent snow and cold road performance this is a tyre you can trust all year round.Excellent performance all year roundGenuine all-season snow capabilityGood wet performanceThe Continental AllSeasonContact is one of the new breed of all-season tyres that offer genuine year round performance. Combining genuine snow-capability, without many of the compromises you might associate with a winter tyre means you have a tyre that won't be caught short in (almost) any weather.The AllSeasonContact uses a high-silica compound and special to stay flexible even on cold roads.Crucially for Britain, this tyre performs exceptionally well in the wet. In tests, this doesn't benchmark far behind a dedicated summer tyre on wet roads. It's aquaplaning resistance is class leading.Unlike a dedicated winter tyre, this tyre performs not far behind a dedicated summer tyre, with crisp and precise steering on dry roads and sharp braking.While it won't necessarily handle extreme weather conditions as well as a dedicated winter tyre, it doesn't do badly and will be a huge step-up on summer tyres. For on-road use, this probably more than enough for most UK customers.The AllSeasonContact is an excellent compromise, particularly in a wet climate like Britain's.Note: Some sizes of this tyre may be available as a RunFlat tyre indicated by "RunFlat" in the speed rating drop-down, a ContiSeal self-seal tyre indicated by "CS" in the speed rating drop-down, or a ContiSilent tyre which is indicated as "CSI" in the speed rating drop-downIf you have any doubts about what tyres your vehicle needs, please get in touch.