The durable compound blend and the details of the symmetric footprint increase the tire's year-round performance. In other words, they help secure the tire's overall dry, wet, and winter-weather grip. Additional biting edges are generated while the tires are in motion, improving their traction throughout the year. On the other hand, the ideal compound blend keeps the tire pliable in versatile temperatures. Circumferential grooves prevent hydroplaning by dispersing water and slush from below the footprint.