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Pirelli W240 Sottozero Serie II Product Description
This listing is for new Pirelli W240 Sottozero Serie II 215/40R18XL 89V BSW Tires. Manufacturer part number: 1842200.
The W240 Sottozero Serie II is Pirelli’s winter performance tire that provides excellent driving experience in all of winter and all weather conditions. This tire is made to dynamically react in the presence of wet asphalt and low outside temperatures (under 7°C). This makes the tire more resistant to aquaplaning. This is a versatile tire that promotes safety in all driving conditions of fall and winter. This can handle snowy, wet or even dry driving conditions.
This is designed with wide grooves for effective dispersal of water. Also, this features a special water containment basin (HST – Hydro Static Tank) a Pirelli patent that provides excellent containment of water in the grooves for outstanding resistance to aquaplaning.
The Pirelli W240 Sottozero Serie II tire has the mountain/snowflake symbol for severe snow service.
About the Manufacturer:
Founded in Milan, Italy, in 1872, Pirelli is one of the world's most prestigious tire manufacturers, renowned globally for its focus on the high-value, ultra-high-performance market. Operating in over 160 countries, Pirelli blends cutting-edge technology with Italian craftsmanship to deliver exceptional handling, safety, and innovation.
As a dominant force in top-tier global motorsports, Pirelli continuously transfers its race-proven R&D from the world's most demanding circuits directly to consumer tires, making it the preferred original equipment (OE) choice for top luxury automakers.
Why Drivers Choose Pirelli:
- Motorsport Heritage: Over 150 years of manufacturing excellence and direct technology transfer from elite international racing.
- Premium Performance: World-class engineering specializing in the prestige and sports vehicle segments for unmatched cornering, grip, and high-speed stability.
- Tailored Vehicle Coverage: Iconic, custom-engineered lineups like the P Zero (performance), Cinturato (touring), and Scorpion (SUVs/CUVs).
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Specifications
Specs
Value
Description
Sidewall
BSW
Load Index
89
Speed Rating
Tires speed rating
V
Load Range/Ply Rating
Not Available
UTQG
Not Available
Max Single Load(lbs)
1279
Max Single Air Pressure(PSI)
50
Tread Depth
11.0
Tread Design
Asymmetrical
Rim Width Range
7.0-8.5
Measured Rim Width
7.5
Section Width
8.5
Tread Width
Not Available
Overall Diameter
24.9
Manufacturer Part Number
1842200
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