CORNER WITH CONFIDENCE - The latest Firestone Fire hawk Indy 500 tire lets you corner with confidence featuring wide shoulders that increase the tire's stiffness to provide dynamic cornering
20% SHORTER STOPPING DISTANCE ON WET ROADS - With an improved rubber compound and tread design, the new Indy 500 tire gives you a 20% shorter stopping distance on wet roads, as compared to the prior generation Fire hawk Wide Oval Indy 500 tire
THE PULSE GROOVE CHANNEL HELPS REDUCE THE RISK OF HYDROPLANING - The proprietary Pulse Groove channel in the tread pattern takes water evacuation to the next level helping to improve wet handling* and reduce the risk of hydroplaning
Description
The Firehawk Indy 500 tire is Firestone's ultimate in sport performance, inspired by our racing heritage. With our new tread design featuring a proprietary Pulse Groove water channel, we have dramatically improved handling and braking on wet roads (as compared to the Firehawk Wide Oval Indy 500 tire). And with a new outer tread design, you can take a corner with great confidence. So if you're a car enthusiast looking for a tire that can provide extreme performance and extreme fun, this is the tire for you. W speed rated.
Tire Size
Service Desc
Load Range
Speed Rating
Sidewall Styling
Article Number
Appr. Rim Width
Overall Tire Diameter
Tread Depth
Tire Weight
215/45R17
91
XL
W
BW
12088
7.0-8.0
24.7
9
21
