Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 255/45 R19 XL104Y

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Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 255/45 R19 XL104Y – Redefining All-Season Performance

The Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 255/45 R19 XL104Y is an ultra-high-performance all-season tire meticulously engineered for drivers who demand exceptional traction and control from their sports cars, luxury sedans, and high-performance coupes, regardless of the weather. As a true all-season tire, it delivers the signature precision and responsiveness of the Pilot Sport family while providing the confidence to drive through wet roads and even light snow. This tire is the culmination of Michelin’s legacy of innovation, blending race-inspired technology with everyday versatility. It is not just a tire; it is an all-season performance statement, offering a thrilling driving experience year-round.

Technical Features and Benefits: Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 255/45 R19 XL104Y

• Dynamic Response Technology: This core technology ensures that forces and temperatures are distributed evenly across the tire’s footprint. The result is an ultra-reactive tread pattern that continuously adapts to the road, providing precise steering and enhanced control. This is the same technology developed for track performance and adapted for the street, ensuring exceptional handling.
• Asymmetric Tread Pattern: The tire features a highly technical asymmetric tread design. The outer shoulder is designed with more rubber to maximize lateral grip and deliver exceptional dry handling and cornering performance. The inner portion of the tread is optimized for wet and winter conditions.
• Extreme Silica+ Tread Compound: A race-inspired, silica-infused rubber compound is a key to the tire’s outstanding grip. This advanced mixture is engineered with maximum levels of silica to grab hold of slick pavement and provide superior traction in both wet and dry conditions.
• 360-Degree Variable Sipe Technology: Full-depth, interlocking sipes create a multitude of biting edges across the tread. This technology is vital for providing improved traction in wet and light snow conditions, giving you the necessary grip for acceleration and braking when temperatures drop.
• Helio+ Technology: This specialized rubber formulation allows the tire to remain flexible and maintain grip even in freezing temperatures, ensuring reliable performance when the mercury falls.
• XL (Extra Load) Designation: The “XL” marking on this tire signifies an “extra load” capacity, meaning it is constructed with additional reinforcement to support heavier vehicles. This is crucial for high-performance sedans and SUVs, ensuring durability and safety under demanding loads.
• Load Index 104: This tire is rated to support a maximum load of 900 kg (1984 lbs) per tire, making it suitable for a wide range of high-performance and luxury vehicles.
• Speed Rating Y: The “Y” speed rating denotes a maximum speed of 300 km/h (186 mph), certifying its capability for extreme performance driving.
• UTQG 540 AA A: The Uniform Tire Quality Grade provides a clear measure of the tire’s characteristics:
  • Treadwear 540: This indicates a long-lasting tire, with a projected tread life significantly longer than many competitors in the ultra-high-performance category.
  • Traction AA: This is the highest available rating for wet braking, underscoring the tire’s exceptional performance in rainy conditions.
  • Temperature A: The highest rating for heat resistance, ensuring durability and consistent performance at high speeds.

Why Choose the Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4?

This tire is a groundbreaking solution for drivers who refuse to compromise on performance, no matter the season. It delivers the thrilling cornering and handling of a summer performance tire with the added benefit of confident all-season versatility. As the first all-season tire chosen by Chevrolet for the Corvette, its credentials are unquestionable. Backed by Michelin’s legacy of excellence and a comprehensive warranty, the Pilot Sport All Season 4 is the definitive choice for those who demand the best in control, safety, and durability, all year long.