Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02 245/40ZR20 XL 99Y Max Performance Summer Tire

Elevate your driving experience with the Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02 245/40ZR20 XL 99Y Max Performance Summer Tire. As an expert technician, I can tell you this tire is engineered for enthusiasts who demand precision and exhilaration, truly representing the pinnacle of Continental’s summer performance lineup. Designed to deliver exceptional grip and responsive handling, the ExtremeContact Sport 02 excels on both dry and wet roads in warm weather conditions. Its advanced tread compound and asymmetric pattern provide superior traction for confident cornering and impressive braking stability, making every drive feel connected and controlled. With a ‘Y’ speed rating, it’s certified for speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), ensuring it can handle the demands of high-performance vehicles, while the ‘XL’ (Extra Load) designation offers enhanced load-carrying capacity. Remember, this is a dedicated Max Performance Summer tire, optimized for warm conditions and not intended for use in freezing temperatures or on snow and ice, where its specialized compound would harden and lose grip.

Key Features:

• Superior dry grip and responsive handling for spirited driving
• Exceptional wet traction for enhanced safety and control
• Advanced asymmetric tread pattern optimizes performance across varied conditions
• High-strength construction provides stability and durability at high speeds
• Specifically engineered for high-performance sports cars and coupes

Technical Specifications:

• Size: 245/40ZR20
• Load Index: 99 (1709 lbs per tire)
• Speed Rating: Y (up to 186 mph / 300 km/h)
• Load Range: XL (Extra Load)
• Season: Max Performance Summer
• Manufacturer Part Number: 03125520000