The asymmetric tread pattern and the all season compound enhance year-round performance. In other words, this tread design keeps the road contact all the time, while the all season compound maintains the rubber flexibility in summer and winter conditions. This tread design and all season compound enable the tire's safe performance in dry, wet, and winter situations. This model also has optimal grooves, which resist hydroplaning. These grooves eliminate water and slush from the footprint in wet situations.