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Continental ContiSportContact 5 255/40R19 Load Range SL
Continental ContiSportContact 5 255/40R19 96W Overview
The Continental ContiSportContact 5 255/40R19 is a performance tire. With a load index of 96, each tire carries up to 1,565 lbs, and its W speed rating is good for 168 mph.
Performance tires are engineered for precise steering, high grip and short stopping distances in warm, dry and wet conditions. They are not intended for snow or ice. Shopping for 19-inch wheels too? Our wheel and tire packages include free mounting and Road Force balancing.
Reading the sidewall: 255/40R19 96W
- 255Width (mm)
- 40Aspect ratio (%)
- RRadial
- 19Rim (in)
- 96Load index
1,565 lbs - WSpeed
168 mph
Specifications
- Brand
- Continental
- Model
- ContiSportContact 5
- Tire Size
- 255/40R19
- Tire Type
- Performance
- Season
- Summer
- Section Width
- 255 mm
- Aspect Ratio
- 40
- Rim Diameter
- 19"
- Construction
- Radial
- Service Type
- Euro-Metric
- Load Index
- 96 (1,565 lbs)
- Speed Rating
- W (168 mph)
- Tire Weight
- 28.26 lb
- Part Number
- 03561550000
- UPC
- 00051342159147
ContiSportContact 5 255/40R19 FAQ
What does 96W mean on the Continental ContiSportContact 5 255/40R19?
96 is the load index, meaning each tire can carry up to 1,565 lbs (6,260 lbs for a set of four). W is the speed rating, rated for 168 mph. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.
Will the 255/40R19 ContiSportContact 5 fit my vehicle?
Compare 255/40R19 to the size printed on your current tires or the placard inside the driver's door jamb. You can also use the Verify Fitment tool on this page, or call our tire experts at 1-800-814-8423 and we will confirm fitment for you.
Is the Continental ContiSportContact 5 255/40R19 an extra load (XL) tire?
It is a standard-load tire. Check that its load index meets or exceeds your vehicle's requirement.
How fast do you ship Continental tires?
In-stock tires ship in 1-2 business days with free shipping within the USA.
Is the Continental ContiSportContact 5 good in snow?
No. It is a summer tire and is not intended for snow, ice or near-freezing temperatures.
