The presented tyre is marked with 3PMSF symbol (Three Peak Mountain Snow Flake). It means that the tyre meets the EU requirements for winter tyres. The symbol is awarded after thorough tests of a tyre model in terms of snow grip.
tyre tests Gislaved EURO*FROST 5:
2017
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225/50 R17
good
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2015
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185/60 R15
satisfactory
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Gislaved EURO * FROST 5 is an economy-class winter tyre suitable for everyday driving. A directional tread pattern enables the tyre to perform well on general winter roads. Consequently, the tyre is ideal for the rigours of driving on snowy, icy or slushy conditions.
Gislaved EURO * FROST 5 has "V"-shaped grooves on the tyre surface to quickly remove excess water from under the front tyres, and to allow the tread to dry faster. This boosts the traction, irrespective of weather conditions. A modern rubber blend is used in the construction of this tyre and this is defined by its lightweight feel and resistance to mechanical damage. This translates to lower rolling resistance and it boosts the tyre's durability, mileage and reduces carbon emissions. Furthermore, the rubber compound is fully-functional over a wide temperature range, e.g. from light snow to ice. The contact surface of the tyre with the road has been increase, delivering better traction and enhanced safety.
Gislaved EURO * FROST 5 delivers better handling and quick communication from the steering wheel to the tyre. Consequently, driving is made more stable reliable, whilst cornering, driving in a straight line or when performing sudden manoeuvres. This design has made the tyre much more secure, irrespective of the prevailing weather, or road surface quality.
Gislaved EURO * FROST 5 delivers a balanced performance, and a reliable and comfortable drive, which is the perfect solution for winter driving.
Gislaved is a Swedish tyre company whose speciality is economy-class tyres. They are defined by by good value for money, great features and necessary safety enhancements. In difficult and challenging European conditions, their tyres really impress. The Continental Group own Gislaved, and they are respected as producing some of the best winter tyres from the economy-sector range.