Michelin Pilot Alpin
Tire specifications
DescriptionDescription Michelin Pilot Alpin
The Michelin Pilot Alpin winter tire was specifically designed for operation in the unstable weather conditions of European winters, which are characterized by high humidity and frequent temperature fluctuations throughout the day. This model provides a high level of safety when driving on snowy roads at high speeds.
Taking into account the specific operating conditions, the French tire manufacturers carefully selected the composition of the rubber mixture, adding special components to it. In addition, this model is equipped with a design of a symmetrical tread pattern, featuring a large number of stiffness ribs, as well as numerous blocks and grooves. At the same time, on the surface of all tread pattern elements of the Michelin Pilot Alpin tire, lamellas of a new design were placed, which significantly increase the stiffness of the tread blocks during longitudinal acceleration. Due to this solution, it was possible to significantly improve the braking efficiency on any type of coverage.
The design of the shoulder areas of the tread also took into account the conditions of application of this tire. To provide better transverse stability and traction with loose or compacted snow cover, the shoulder areas were equipped with wide blocks of rectangular shape. And on their surface, zigzag lamellas were placed.
Thanks to the large number of blocks in the central part of the tread, it was possible to ensure high efficiency of the drainage system, which perfectly copes with the removal of water, as well as meltwater. In addition, the large number of blocks located at a small distance from each other contributes to a more even distribution of load across the contact patch, making the car's behavior more stable and reliable.
Main features of Michelin Pilot Alpin
- excellent traction and coupling characteristics on any type of coverage, thanks to the optimized design of the symmetrical directional tread pattern;
- a multitude of lamellas of original design made it possible to significantly improve traction with an icy surface;
- excellent efficiency of the drainage system provides excellent resistance to aquaplaning.
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| Michelin Pilot Alpin 195/55 R15 85H | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 195/60 R15 88H | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 195/65 R15 91H | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 205/50 R15 | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 205/55 R15 88H | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 205/60 R15 91H | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 205/65 R15 94H | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 215/65 R15 96M | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 215/65 R15 96H | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michelin Pilot Alpin 225/60 R15 96H | not available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reviews 96
Add a feedback- Dry road
- Wet road
- Snow
- Ice
- Comfort
- Course stability
- Silent
- Braking
- Aquaplaning
- Speed
- Wearability
- Quality
- Price/performance
- Rate
The tire is more universal than winter
It's hard to call the tire fully winter - it's hard and becomes even harder in frost, on ice it's like driving on summer tires, and it only slightly clears snow thanks to the winter tread pattern, but on dry asphalt it's super - quiet, fast, with great handling and soft + wear-resistant, I've driven on it both in summer and winter, in short, it's almost indistinguishable from a good summer tire -
- Control on a dry road
- Steering in the wet
- Control in the snow
- Control on ice
- Control on dirt
- Quiet in motion
- Rate
- Wearability
Excellent tire
I can sell such a tire in size 235/60R16 (only 1 piece available) I am located in Kirovograd. Price - 935 UAH (possible by barter) 8(095) 835 11 33 The tire is absolutely new. Disbanded during sales.
- Rate
I'm in complete agreement with all the negative comments about these tires!!! Driving on snow, ice, water, and mud on this tire is simply hazardous. And of course, when it's warm out, it "floats" around. The only thing you can say is that they have good durability, but personally, I don't count that as a plus. Don't buy them!
- Vehicle:
- Honda Civic 1,8L 2006-2007
- Control on a dry road
- Steering in the wet
- Control in the snow
- Control on ice
- Course stability
- Drive comfort
- Quiet in motion
- Braking efficiency
- Resistant to aquaplaning
- Velocity characteristics
- Wearability
- Quality of production
- Price justifiability