Viking WinTech is a winter tyre made in total of 53 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 215/55 R18 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (145) and 60mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 118.25mm sidewall height. In 215/55 R18, WinTech usually competes against Radial Champiro WinterPro 2, which is a tyre from GT with a rating of 60%, compared to 58% of the Viking in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/55 R18)
Name | Winter | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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Best values in test | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
Viking WinTech | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.2 |
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Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow |
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Best values in test | 32,8 | 25,4 |
Viking WinTech | 37,1 | 27,1 |