Continental ContiSportContact 5 SSR 245/40R18 XL 97Y Max Performance Summer Tire 03563020000

As a tire expert, I can tell you the Continental ContiSportContact 5 SSR is engineered for drivers who demand the absolute best from their high-performance vehicles. This isn’t just a tire; it’s a precision instrument designed to elevate your driving experience in warm weather conditions. With its advanced Black Chili compound and adaptive macro-block design, you’ll feel an immediate difference in grip and control, whether you’re carving corners on dry pavement or navigating wet roads.

The “SSR” in its name signifies Self-Supporting Runflat technology, offering enhanced safety and peace of mind by allowing you to continue driving for a limited distance after a puncture. Rated XL 97Y, this tire boasts an extra-load capacity and an exceptional ‘Y’ speed rating, meaning it’s certified for speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), ensuring outstanding stability and responsiveness even at extreme velocities. Optimized exclusively for summer use, it provides unparalleled braking performance and handling, making it the ideal choice for your sporty coupe or sedan when temperatures rise.

Key Features:

• Max Performance Summer Tire: Engineered for superior grip and handling in warm, wet, and dry conditions.
• Self-Supporting Runflat (SSR) Technology: Provides temporary mobility after a puncture.
• Black Chili Compound: Delivers excellent traction and shorter braking distances.
• Adaptive Macro-Block Design: Enhances road contact and steering precision.
• High Speed Rating (Y): Certified for speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h).

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Continental
• Model: ContiSportContact 5 SSR
• Size: 245/40R18
• Load Index: 97 (1609 lbs per tire)
• Speed Rating: Y (Up to 186 mph / 300 km/h)
• Load Range: XL (Extra Load)
• Seasonal Capability: Summer
• Part Number: 03563020000