SmartWay® Fuel Efficiency*: 15% reduction in rolling resistance(**,t). Energy Casing: New Michelin technology. Cool running sidewall and bead for low rolling resistance without compromising mileage. Dual Compound Tread: Mileage Layer: Delivers exceptional wear properties (top layer). Fuel and Durability Layer: Cool running tread rubber minimizes internal casing temperatures for low rolling resistance and extended casing life (bottom layer).
Excellent Mileage: Long tread life. Dual Compound Tread: Top layer improves wear resistance. Tread Sculpture*: Balances unique needs of regional and super regional applications - combination of highway and regional conditions. (*Directional tread.)
Driver Confidence: Outstanding handling. Matrix™ Sipes (full depth): Provide inter-locking action for outstanding handling. Zig-Zag Groove Walls: Provide excellent water and snow evacuation.
Extended Casing Life: Long life and retreadability. Dual Compound Tread: Cooler running tire delivers long casing life. Curb Guards: Help protect sidewalls against most impacts and abrasions for long casing life. Groove Bottom Protectors: Reduces stone-drilling for longer casing life. Full Width Elastic Protector Ply: Added casing protection. Rectangular Bead Bundle: Stabilizes the entire bead region and minimizes fatigue in order to extend casing life.