This tread design, with its wide grooves, can handle all weather conditions while the all season compound also protects the tire against deformations. In other words, the asymmetric tread design maintains the road contact in dry, wet, and winter conditions, while wide grooves prevent hydroplaning. At the same time, the all season compound keeps the rubber flexible in warm and cold temperatures. As a result, these element guarantees the tire's safe year-round applications.