The Michelin X-Ice Xi3 is Now Available at Tire Rack

Monday, September 17, 2012 by Zig Ziegler

The X-Ice Xi3 is the newest Studless Ice & Snow tire from Michelin. Designed for coupes, sedans, family vans and small crossover vehicles, the tire provides superior wintertime traction and safety.

Michelin X-Ice Xi3
Michelin X-Ice Xi3
Michelin X-Ice Xi3
Michelin X-Ice Xi3


X-Ice Xi3 tires feature Michelin's FLeX-Ice silica-based winter tread rubber compound. FleX-Ice offers the firmness needed for dry and wet road stability, but will remain flexible at lower temperatures to enhance snow and ice traction. Further enhancing wintertime driving, the X-Ice Xi3 features micro-pumps to wick water and variable angle Cross Z Sipes to provide hundreds of biting edges. All of these traits are molded into a directional tread design to help evacuate water and slush to improve hydroplaning resistance. Additionally, the tire features:

The X-Ice Xi3 is also a standout in the Studless Ice & Snow category because it meets Michelin's Green X standard for low rolling resistance which contributes to lower fuel consumption and less CO2 gas emissions. Shop for winter / snow tires to see if the Michelin X-Ice Xi3 is available for your vehicle.

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