Yokohama Avid Ascend GT Tire 245/45R17 99V | Grand Touring Performance | All-Season Tire
Overview
The Yokohama Avid Ascend GT Tire in size 245/45R17 99V is a premium all-season tire designed for drivers seeking a balanced combination of performance, comfort, and durability. Ideal for Subaru owners who prioritize confident handling and reliable traction in a variety of weather conditions, this tire delivers a smooth ride with enhanced grip on wet and dry roads alike. Its 99V speed rating ensures capable performance for spirited driving without compromising safety.
Engineered with Yokohama’s advanced tread compound and optimized tread pattern, the Avid Ascend GT emphasizes longevity and fuel efficiency while maintaining responsive steering feedback. The tire’s design incorporates multiple sipes and wide circumferential grooves to effectively channel water and reduce hydroplaning risk, making it a dependable choice for Subaru WRX, STI, Legacy, Outback, and other models equipped with 17-inch wheels.
For Subaru enthusiasts, this tire offers a practical upgrade that complements the platform’s dynamic capabilities. Whether navigating daily commutes or weekend drives, the Avid Ascend GT provides consistent traction and a quiet ride, enhancing overall driving confidence. Its all-season versatility means fewer tire changes throughout the year, supporting both performance and convenience for Subaru owners.
Features & Specifications
This Yokohama Avid Ascend GT Tire is engineered for a wide range of passenger vehicles and light trucks, featuring a 245/45R17 size and a 99V load and speed rating. Constructed from a durable all-season rubber compound, it delivers reliable traction and long tread life for Subaru enthusiasts seeking a balanced tire for everyday driving and occasional spirited use.
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Brand: Yokohama
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Product: Avid Ascend GT Tire 245/45R17 99V
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Part Number: 110132730
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Fitment: Universal fitment for vehicles with 17-inch wheels
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Material: All-season rubber compound
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Finish: Black sidewall
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Construction: Radial ply
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Origin: Made in Japan
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Load Index: 99 (up to 1,709 lbs per tire)
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Speed Rating: V (up to 149 mph)
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Tread Pattern: Symmetric with wide circumferential grooves
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Season: All-season
Key Benefits
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Performance: Balanced traction on wet and dry surfaces enhances Subaru’s handling precision.
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Durability: Long tread life reduces replacement frequency, providing excellent value over time.
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Comfort: Quiet tread design minimizes road noise for a refined driving experience.
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Safety: Wide grooves and multiple sipes improve water evacuation to reduce hydroplaning risk.
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Fitment: Size and load rating compatible with many Subaru models equipped with 17-inch wheels.
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All-Season Versatility: Reliable traction year-round, minimizing the need for seasonal tire swaps.
What's Included
- 1× Yokohama Avid Ascend GT Tire 245/45R17 99V
Installation & Compatibility
Installation of the Yokohama Avid Ascend GT Tire is straightforward and can be performed by most professional tire shops. Proper mounting and balancing are essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity. This tire fits any vehicle designed for 245/45R17 tires with a 99 load index and 99V speed rating, commonly found on Subaru models such as the Legacy, Outback, and certain WRX trims. No modifications are required, but always verify your vehicle’s OEM tire specifications before purchase.
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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 trim
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