- winter traction - a Unique high-Performance winter tread compound offers Performance driving in All winter conditions. - ice traction - high-blade density with multiple biting Edges Helps Provide enhanced grip in snow and ice with wet and dry steering capability. - Ultra wet traction - V-TRED technology Helps evacuate water and slush away from the contact patch. - rim protection - rim protector Helps protect wheel against accidental curb damage.