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2012 Data Book

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78 I Winter Tires MICHELIN® Latitude® X-Ice® Xi2 Designed to help crossovers and SUVs hold the road in a variety of wintry conditions. WINTER TIRE 10 10 8 10 10 WEAR LIFE FUEL EFFICIENCY SNOW TRACTION ICE TRACTION HANDLING BENEFITS OF MICHELIN LATITUDE X-ICE Xi2 TIRES: ® ® ® • Cold-Weather Driving Mastery for Your SUV and Crossover. A wide tread contact patch generates acceleration and braking power, as well as cornering traction, for outstanding winter maneuvering. The special FleX-Ice™ compound is formulated to maintain its flexibility under the most extreme cold-weather conditions, including snow, slush, ice, wet and dry. • Better Traction in All Winter Conditions. Cross Z Sipes technology uses a special 3-D design that locks the sipes in place. Combined with micro-pumps, they provide improved stability in all winter conditions. And because the sipes and micro-pumps are full-depth, their grip lasts winter after winter. • Cruise Smoothly and Quietly in Cold-Weather Conditions. MICHELIN® Comfort Control Technology™ helps deliver one of the most comfortable rides in the industry by using computer-optimized design and precision manufacturing to offer greatly reduced vibrations and road noise, even in winter. Popular Replacement Market Fitments: Chevrolet Tahoe • Ford Explorer • Chevrolet Silverado See pages 10 – 11 for details. Meets the RMA* snow traction performance requirements. *Rubber Manufacturers Association

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