It channels airwaves and prevents them from coming into contact with tread elements. The constant road contact absorbs vibrations throughout the drive, greatly reducing the driving disturbances heard in the vehicle's cabin. In this manner, the passengers are able to enjoy a quiet and comfortable driving experience in winter weather conditions.

The detailed sipe and notch placement firmly grips the road while in motion and provides a high number of biting edges. These tread elements closely follow the driving surface, improving the steering response time and accuracy to the driver's instructions. In this manner, the driver is able to control the vehicle with confidence all the time.

The directional tread elements with center rib allow the tire to perform well on ice- and snow-covered roads, while the compound keeps the rubber flexible in cold winter conditions. This model also comes with metal studs placed across the tread area, allowing the tire to bite into ice and snow and perform remarkably well in harsh winter weather. The circumferential and lateral grooves eliminate water and slush from the footprint, preventing the vehicle from hydroplaning. It promotes a better and safer driving experience.