Winter tyres

Keep in mind that the need for winter tyres should be considered when the temperature falls below 7 degrees Celsius and starts to stay consistently. Still wondering which snow tyres to choose? Buy your snow tyres based on where you live and your driving habits. If you live in a cold area that encounters frequent snow and ice, you should fit snow tyres to ensure the best possible traction on slippery roads. MICHELIN winter tyres are specially designed to offer high levels of traction on snow covered and icy roads, control, driving precision as well as braking in the wet or on dry roads at winter temperatures.

How to recognise winter tyres? they are identified by special markings, M+S and/or 3PMSF (3 Peaks Mountain Snowflake marking), located on the sidewall of the tyre.

Winter tyres are experts of the cold season, designed to tackle hard weather conditions such as heavy snowfall. Discover MICHELIN ALPIN 6, MICHELIN AGILIS ALPIN, MICHELIN ALPIN 5, MICHELIN LATITUDE ALPIN LA2, MICHELIN PILOT ALPIN 5, MICHELIN PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV winter tyres.

If you face extreme winter conditions such as black ice, MICHELIN X-ICE SNOW and MICHELIN X-ICE NORTH 4 winter tyre ranges with or without studs will be the right choice. On the other hand, if you’re exposed to a mix of weather conditions throughout the year, with occasional snowfalls, look at our all season tyres. They could be a good alternative to winter tyres. They will allow you safe driving in all conditions, all year round, without having to worry about changing your tyres in winter and summer.

Do electric cars need winter tyres? MICHELIN has a large winter tyre offer compliant with the specific needs of EVs (wear, range and noise) while providing winter mobility and safety.

Find the perfect fit for your vehicle: Original equipment (OE) tyres or marked tyres are tyres tailor-made for a specific car model. They are recognizable thanks to their marking on the sidewall of the tyre. For the best experience, replace your tyres by the ones designed specifically by Michelin engineers and approved by the car makers.

Find a MICHELIN winter tyres dealer near you and ask for the best winter tyres that fit your needs and vehicle.