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Continental VikingContact 8
Continental VikingContact 8
Got the drive to explore this winter season? The VikingContact 8 will get you there safely.
Continental VikingContact 8 Features
From tire powerhouse Continental comes the VikingContact 8, a studless winter tire for your passenger car that’s been German engineered to master winter’s many challenges.
Customers in winter regions can confidently turn to Continental, a winter tire industry leader. The VikingContact 8 is their latest winter tire offering superior traction, low rolling resistance, and functionality in cold weather conditions. This is achieved with an uncharacteristically sleek tread pattern that utilizes strategic design and the latest tech for better results in real-life driving scenarios. Bulky, overly aggressive winter treads are so last century.
The VikingContact 8 is specifically designed to achieve the highest levels of safe winter performance, efficiency, and comfort. It comes in a huge range of sizes and load ratings to accommodate a wide range of vehicles, including your electric vehicle!
Features of the Continental VikingContact 8 include:
Three layers of siping in the tread pattern tackles wet, snow, slush, and ice with ease
Advanced tread pattern offers superior noise performance, even for your EV
Next-gen Nordic tread compound reduces rolling resistance for smooth, energy efficient ride
Directional tread pattern with symmetrical tread grooves channels water and slush away
Continental VikingContact 8 Treadwear & Warranty
The VikingContact 8 does not include a mileage warranty.
But you can get even more confidence on the road with our industry-leading Certificates, tire protection coverage like no other. When disaster strikes and your new Continental tires can’t be safely repaired, we’ll give you a brand new replacement tire free of charge.
You can add our Certificates in your cart!
Enter a new state of winter confidence with the Continental VikingContact 8 winter tire!
UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADE (UTQG)Uniform Tire Quality Grade
| SECTION WIDTH Measures the width of the tire from sidewall to sidewall, which is mounted on a wheel and inflated. | 235 / 245 |
| ASPECT RATIO Determines the sidewall height of the tire, based on the width. | 55 / 50 |
| RIM DIAMETER Measures the rim size from top to bottom (in inches). | 20" / 20" |
| OVERALL DIAMETER Measures the tire height from top to bottom when mounted on a wheel and inflated. | 30.2" / 29.6" |
| RIM WIDTH RANGE The approved range of rim widths this tire can be safely mounted on. | 6.0" - 8.5" / 6.5" - 9.0" |
| WEIGHT The weight of the tire measured in pounds (weight of tire only). | 32.4 LBS / 30.9 LBS |
| TREAD DEPTH Measured in /32 of an inch to determine the height of the tread block from top to bottom. | 10/32" / 10/32" |
| LOAD INDEX Determines the weight a tire can carry at maximum air pressure. See load Index chart. | 105 / 105 |
| LOAD RANGE Determines the ply rating of the tire. Should be replaced with the same or higher rating. | XL / XL |
| MAX PSI The max psi is the highest pressure the tire can hold, but should be inflated to your vehicle specifications not exceeding this amount. | 51 PSI / 50 PSI |
| SPEED RATING Designation from laboratory testing to determine the maximum speed the tire can travel. Maintain the same speed rating or higher for replacement. | Up to 130 mph / Up to 130 mph |
| SIDEWALL DESC. The sidewall designation to describe the lettering on the sidewall. | Black Side Wall / Black Side Wall |
| VPN Vendor Product Number | 03457570000 / 03457860000 |
| GTIN Global Trade Item Number | 051342282685 / 051342282883 |