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Bridgestone Potenza RE980 A/S Plus 245/45 R19 98W SL BSW
$262.99

Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus: Performance Meets Versatility

If you're looking for a tire that combines ultra-high performance with all-season capabilities, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus is the perfect choice. This tire is designed for those who refuse to compromise on performance, offering thrilling driving experiences in various weather conditions.

Key Features of the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus

The RE980AS Plus builds on the strengths of its predecessors, delivering enhanced performance, improved wet weather traction, and reliable stopping power, even in winter conditions. Here’s what sets it apart:

  • All-Season Rubber Compound: The new and improved rubber compound provides flexibility across a wide range of temperatures, ensuring excellent grip in summer, fall, and winter.
  • Asymmetric Tread Design: The classic five-rib tread pattern optimizes the placement of rubber for responsive handling and powerful grip during acceleration and braking.
  • Hydroplaning Resistance: Four wide circumferential grooves and open shoulder slots effectively channel water away from the tire, reducing the risk of hydroplaning.
  • 3D Interlocking Sipes: Full-depth sipes stabilize the tread pattern for enhanced handling and provide confident all-season grip.
  • Chamfered Slots: These slots add extra bite, improving braking performance in both wet and dry conditions.
  • Stability and Feedback: The wide outer shoulder blocks and semi-solid rib tread pattern offer instantaneous steering feedback and straight-line stability.

Specifications

  • Section Width: 245
  • Aspect Ratio: 45
  • Rim Diameter: 19 inches
  • Rim Width Range: 7.5" - 9.5"
  • Weight: 30 lbs
  • Tread Depth: 10/32"
  • Load Index: 98
  • Load Range: SL
  • Max PSI: 51 PSI
  • Speed Rating: Up to 168 MPH
  • Sidewall: Black Side Wall (BSW)

Customer Feedback

Drivers have praised the Potenza RE980AS Plus for its exceptional handling and stability, especially in challenging weather conditions. Many users report feeling more confident during rainy drives, thanks to its impressive grip and hydroplaning resistance. Whether you’re navigating city streets or taking on winding roads, this tire is designed to offer a thrilling and safe driving experience.

Fitment

The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus is an excellent fit for sporty coupes and sedans, providing the performance you need without the seasonal tire change hassle. Its versatile design makes it suitable for various vehicles, ensuring that you can enjoy a sporty ride year-round.

In summary, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus stands out as a reliable all-season tire that doesn't compromise on performance. With its advanced features and positive customer feedback, it's a worthy investment for any driving enthusiast.


All sizes for Bridgestone Potenza RE980 A/S Plus:

Diameter Sizes
16
205/55 R16
17
205/45 R17 215/45 R17 215/50 R17
215/55 R17 225/45 R17 225/50 R17
225/55 R17 235/45 R17 235/55 R17
245/40 R17
18
215/45 R18 225/40 R18 225/45 R18
235/40 R18 235/45 R18 245/40 R18
245/45 R18 255/35 R18 255/40 R18
265/35 R18
19
225/40 R19 245/35 R19 245/40 R19
245/45 R19 ( SELECTED ) 255/35 R19 255/40 R19
275/35 R19 275/40 R19
20
245/35 R20 245/45 R20 255/35 R20
265/35 R20 275/35 R20 295/30 R20

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Bridgestone Corporation purchased Firestone in 1974 for $2.6 billion, transforming the companies combined operations into the worlds largest tire and rubber company. The operations in the Americas were renamed Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. and became the largest subsidiary of Bridgestone. As part of its integration with Bridgestones existing U.S. operations, Bridgestone/Firestone moved its headquarters from Akron to Nashville in 1992.

We offer many warranties to protect a driver's investment in new tires with Bridgestone. A summary of one such warranty, and what coverage it offers, is below.

The following warranty is for tires sold as replacements only. All limited warranties are limited to original purchaser on originally installed vehicle. They do not apply to tires sold as original equipment on new vehicles or select replacement tires. Certain limitations and restrictions apply. See your authorized Bridgestone retailer, or the full Tire Maintenance, Safety and Warranty Manual for details.

90-DAY BUY & TRY GUARANTEE

U.S. & Canada – Original proof of purchase required to take advantage of the Buy & Try, 90--Day Guarantee. Applies only to the purchase of a set of four or more tires. Tires must be returned to the original dealer within 90-DAYs of purchase. Buy & Try, 90--Day Guarantee does not apply to tires supplied as original equipment on new vehicles. Does not cover damage due to road hazard, collision or other specified types of damage.

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