Continental Viking Contact 8 245/45R18XL Load Range EL
- 245/45R18
- 100T
- XL Extra Load
- Winter
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Continental Viking Contact 8 245/45R18XL Load Range EL
Continental Viking Contact 8 245/45R18XL Load Range EL
Continental Viking Contact 8 245/45R18 100T XL Overview
The Continental Viking Contact 8 245/45R18 is a winter passenger tire with extra-load (XL) construction. With a load index of 100, each tire carries up to 1,764 lbs, and its T speed rating is good for 118 mph.
Winter tires use cold-weather compounds and dense siping to grip on snow, slush and ice when temperatures drop. Shopping for 18-inch wheels too? Our wheel and tire packages include free mounting and Road Force balancing.
Reading the sidewall: 245/45R18 100T
- 245Width (mm)
- 45Aspect ratio (%)
- RRadial
- 18Rim (in)
- 100Load index
1,764 lbs - TSpeed
118 mph
Specifications
- Brand
- Continental
- Model
- Viking Contact 8
- Tire Size
- 245/45R18
- Tire Type
- Winter
- Season
- Winter
- Category
- Passenger
- Section Width
- 245 mm
- Aspect Ratio
- 45
- Rim Diameter
- 18"
- Construction
- Radial
- Service Type
- Euro-Metric
- Load Index
- 100 (1,764 lbs)
- Speed Rating
- T (118 mph)
- Load Range
- XL (Extra Load)
- Tire Weight
- 24.7 lb
- Part Number
- 03455230000
- UPC
- 00051342260881
Viking Contact 8 245/45R18 FAQ
What does 100T mean on the Continental Viking Contact 8 245/45R18?
100 is the load index, meaning each tire can carry up to 1,764 lbs (7,056 lbs for a set of four). T is the speed rating, rated for 118 mph. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.
Will the 245/45R18 Viking Contact 8 fit my vehicle?
Compare 245/45R18 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 Viking Contact 8 245/45R18 an extra load (XL) tire?
Yes. It is an XL (extra load) tire, built to carry more weight than a standard-load tire of the same size when inflated to the correct pressure.
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 Viking Contact 8 good in snow?
Yes. It is a dedicated winter tire built for snow, slush and ice.