Uniroyal has introduced the WinterExpert, a winter tyre engineered specifically for the colder months. Designed to provide superior safety in wet and snowy conditions, the WinterExpert boasts a directional tread pattern that disperses water and slush rapidly, reducing the risk of aquaplaning. Its innovative Shark Skin Technology uses tread grooves with a unique shark-skin structure, promoting quicker water dispersion for an enhanced grip on icy and slushy roads.
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The WinterExpert also includes an array of sipes, enhancing traction on snow-covered surfaces, while its high-silica rubber compound improves wet grip and maintains low rolling resistance. This focus on energy efficiency supports both fuel economy and reduced CO2 emissions, an advantage particularly relevant for electric vehicle (EV) drivers concerned with energy conservation. Uniroyal’s WinterExpert is available for passenger cars and SUVs with wheel sizes between 13 and 20 inches, providing over 90 dimension options.
Uniroyal AllSeasonExpert 2: A Year-Round Solution with Winter Readiness
For drivers seeking a tyre suitable for all seasons, Uniroyal offers the AllSeasonExpert 2, designed with a directional tread that excels in wet weather while also providing added traction in snowy conditions. With Shark Skin Technology incorporated into its tread grooves, the AllSeasonExpert 2 swiftly channels away water, offering strong aquaplaning resistance.
The AllSeasonExpert 2’s tread features enhanced sipes and block geometry, providing grip for critical functions like braking and cornering on snow-covered roads. For dry road performance, the tyre includes a reinforced central rib and robust shoulder blocks, enhancing stability and precision, especially during cornering. This tyre range spans rim sizes from 13 to 20 inches and widths between 155 and 245 millimetres, with speed ratings between 190 and 300 km/h. The tyre also features both the M+S marking and the snowflake symbol, certifying its winter readiness.
Both WinterExpert and AllSeasonExpert 2 are suitable for all drive system types, catering to drivers who prioritise performance and safety on challenging winter roads. Uniroyal’s commitment to safety, performance, and innovation continues to set a high standard in the tyre market.