The General Tire Exclaim UHP passenger tire is one of the novelties of the North American manufacturer, which, due to its specific ideas about winter time, positions it as a model suitable for operation throughout the year. However, taking into account the climatic conditions of our country, this tire can be used exclusively in warm weather, i.e. in summer. Among its other main features, it is worth noting the excellent traction properties at high speeds, which is evidenced by the high speed indices assigned to this model.
Size range and applicability
The General Tire Exclaim UHP tire is favorably distinguished by a very wide size range, the assortment of which is counted by more than fifty different sizes for wheels with a landing diameter from 15 to 24 inches. Due to this, it can be installed on almost any modern passenger car, regardless of class.
Original V-shaped tread pattern
To a large extent, this model owes its excellent handling to the original symmetric directional tread pattern. Its characteristic feature is the arrangement of tread elements, which resembles a double letter V. Thanks to this design, the company's specialists were able to significantly increase the size of the contact patch, which had a very beneficial effect on the traction properties when driving on dry roads.
Wide shoulder areas with a multi-radius profile
The shoulder areas of this tread pattern are also distinguished by an original design. First of all, it is worth noting their massive size, thanks to which the tire demonstrates good stability when cornering. In addition, this part of the tread is distinguished by a multi-radius profile, which allowed to further increase the size of the contact patch, and also give it a practically rectangular shape, ensuring its preservation regardless of the driving mode.
Main features of the General Tire Exclaim UHP tire
- a wide size range, counted by fifty sizes, provides the tire with excellent applicability;
- excellent handling at any speed, thanks to the original V-shaped design of the symmetric directional tread pattern;
- numerous drainage grooves provide exceptionally high resistance to aquaplaning;
- a rubber compound with a high silica content significantly improves the tread's grip on wet roads;
- an original shoulder design, thanks to which the tire demonstrates excellent stability when cornering.
