Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 Winter Tires 175/65R15 84R Tread depth is better than 6/32" The Hakkapeliitta R3 boasts a specialized tread pattern and innovative technologies that give it an edge in harsh winter environments. It has an impressive light snow traction score of 9.8 and deep snow traction of 9.5, demonstrating its ability to navigate confidently through heavy snow. The tire’s ice traction score of 9.0 underlines its strong capability in maintaining grip and stability on slick surfaces, ensuring driver safety in severe cold weather. In addition to its winter capabilities, the Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 provides balanced wet and dry performance. It has an overall wet rating of 8.75, with hydroplaning resistance at 9.5 and wet traction at 8.0. This ensures reliable performance on slushy and wet roads, offering a secure grip and reducing hydroplaning risks. Its dry rating includes corner stability at 7.0, dry traction at 7.2, and steering response at 7.1, providing dependable performance even outside of the coldest months. The Hakkapeliitta R3 does not compromise on comfort, scoring high in this category with a ride quality rating of 9.0 and noise level at 8.5. It provides a smooth and quiet driving experience, contributing to overall satisfaction and comfort during long winter drives. Durability is a key feature of the Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3. With robust construction and a design focused on longevity, it promises excellent value over time. Its advanced technologies and tread design ensure even wear and extended tire life, allowing drivers to make the most of their investment. Advanced Winter Technology: The Nokian Hakkapeliitta R3 includes Nokian’s leading winter innovations, such as Cryo Crystal 3 grip particles and a unique tread pattern optimized for cold temperatures. This ensures the tire remains effective and responsive even in the lowest temperatures, providing top-tier winter performance.