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Firestone Firehawk Indy 500
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Firehawk Indy 500

The Firehawk Indy 500 tire pays tribute to the performance of the Firehawk Indy Racing Slick. Engineered with UNI-T technologyadapted from some of the technology originally developed for professional drivers racing at speeds up to 200 mph. Excellent wet and improved dry handling make this S- and T-Speed rated tire ideal for all-season driving. With its attractive tread and sidewall design, the Firehawk Indy 500 tire looks like it performslike a champion.

Speed Rating Information

Speed Rating
Q
99
mph
R
106
mph
S
112
mph
T
118
mph
U
124
mph
H
130
mph
V
149
mph
Z
149+
mph
W
168
mph
Y
186
mph
(Y)
186+
mph

Features and Benefits

Feature: 5 Degree Noise Reduction
Benefit: Produces noise-canceling sound waves to significantly reduce the noise on road surfaces.

Feature: All-Season Tread Design
Benefit: Enhances year-round performance with open-slotted shoulders.

Feature: CO-CS (Computer Optimized Component System)
Benefit: Maximizes tire performance by optimizing the appropriate combination of tread design, casing shape, materials, and construction.

Feature: L.L. Carbon (Long Link)
Benefit: Helps improve tread wear and resist cracking, chipping and tearing through the use of a special long length carbon structure

Feature: Innovative Roundness
Benefit: Provides better balance for wet or dry handling with rounder overall tire shape

Feature: Key Hole Sipes
Benefit: Help maintain like-new traction and appearance as the tire wears

Feature: O-Bead
Benefit: Improves uniformity and ride comfort through use of a single continuous strand of cable in the bead construction

Feature: Polyester Cord Body Plies
Benefit: Helps provide a smooth ride.

Feature: Steel belt construction
Benefit: Adds durability and resists punctures

Feature: Weathergrip
Benefit: Promotes traction on wet surfaces using a tread compound that blends special polymers.

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Warranty Information

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Detailed Tire Specifications

Available Sizes Speed Rating Technology Mileage Load Index
P225/70R15 S UNI-T 55000 100
P255/60R15 S UNI-T 55000 102
P295/50R15 S UNI-T 55000 105
P215/65R15 S UNI-T 55000 95
P235/60R15 S UNI-T 55000 98
P225/70R14 S UNI-T 55000 98
P235/70R15 S UNI-T 55000 102
P255/70R15 S UNI-T 55000 108
P275/60R15 S UNI-T 55000 107
P215/70R15 S UNI-T 55000 97
P215/70R14 S UNI-T 55000 96
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