Yokohama Avid Ascend GT Tire 225/45R18 95V | All-Season Performance | Touring Tire
Overview
The Yokohama Avid Ascend GT Tire in size 225/45R18 95V is a premium all-season touring tire designed for drivers seeking a balanced combination of performance, comfort, and reliability. Ideal for Subaru owners who prioritize confident handling and year-round traction, this tire delivers a smooth ride with enhanced grip on wet and dry roads. Its 95V speed rating ensures safe performance at highway speeds, making it suitable for daily driving and spirited weekend cruises alike.
Engineered with Yokohama’s advanced tread compound and innovative design, the Avid Ascend GT focuses on longevity and fuel efficiency without sacrificing traction. The tire features a silica-enhanced compound that improves wet grip and reduces rolling resistance, while the optimized tread pattern minimizes road noise for a quieter cabin experience. Yokohama’s commitment to quality and technology ensures this tire stands out in the touring segment with dependable performance tailored to a wide range of vehicles.
For Subaru enthusiasts, the Avid Ascend GT offers a reliable upgrade that complements the dynamic nature of models like the WRX, STI, and Legacy. Its all-season capability means you can maintain traction through varying weather conditions, from light snow to rain, without compromising handling precision. This tire’s design supports the balance of Subaru’s AWD systems, enhancing stability and driver confidence across diverse driving environments.
Features & Specifications
This Yokohama Avid Ascend GT Tire is engineered for a broad range of passenger vehicles and features a 225/45R18 size with a 95V load and speed rating. Constructed from a silica-enhanced tread compound, it delivers reliable all-season traction and long tread life for Subaru enthusiasts seeking a versatile touring tire.
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Brand: Yokohama
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Product: Avid Ascend GT Tire 225/45R18 95V
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Part Number: 110132733
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Fitment: N/A (Universal passenger tire size)
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Material: Silica-enhanced rubber compound
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Finish: Black sidewall
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Construction: Radial
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Origin: Made in Japan
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Speed Rating: V (up to 149 mph)
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Load Index: 95 (up to 1,521 lbs per tire)
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Tread Pattern: Symmetric all-season design
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Season: All-season
Key Benefits
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All-Season Traction: Reliable grip on wet, dry, and light snow conditions enhances Subaru AWD performance year-round.
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Comfort & Noise: Optimized tread design reduces road noise for a quieter, more comfortable ride on daily drives.
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Durability: Silica-enhanced compound and robust construction provide long tread life and resistance to wear.
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Fuel Efficiency: Low rolling resistance helps improve fuel economy without sacrificing traction or handling.
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Speed & Load Capacity: 95V rating supports spirited driving with confidence and safety at highway speeds.
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Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of Subaru models and other passenger vehicles requiring 18-inch tires.
What's Included
- 1× Yokohama Avid Ascend GT Tire 225/45R18 95V
Installation & Compatibility
Installation of the Yokohama Avid Ascend GT tire is straightforward and can be performed by any professional tire shop. No special tools beyond standard tire mounting and balancing equipment are required. This tire size fits many Subaru models equipped with 18-inch wheels, but it is essential to verify compatibility with your specific year and trim to ensure proper fitment and clearance. No modifications are necessary, and the tire is ready for immediate use upon installation. Regular tire maintenance such as rotation and balancing is recommended to maximize tire life and performance.
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Professional Installation: Recommended
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Modifications Required: None
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment for your specific Subaru model and wheel size
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