Premium Performance TouringThe Enhance LX2 is an all-season touring tire with a high-comfort ride that's designed for a variety of road conditions.
Features & Benefits:
SUMITOMO TREAD TECHNOLOGY
- 3D zig zag sipes boost block stability and reduce irregular wear, while creating more biting edges and improving winter performance
- Optimized contact patch distributes road surface pressure evenly to provide extended tire life
- Cross-designed chamfer boosts traction and grip for better winter and wet-surface performance
- Bending sipe technology creates rigidity in center block to maintain stability, while providing crisp highway response and driving characteristics
- Outside shoulder blocks enhanced with integral lateral grooves to provide better wet handling and reduce road noise
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
- Newly-developed, advanced tread compound for superior traction
- Jointless nylon cap ply for stable high-speed handling
- High-rigidity steel belts for durability and car stability
- Reinforced bead apex for cornering strength and high-speed stability
- High density casing ply for extended durability
| COMFORT |
DRY |
WET |
Winter/Snow |
| Noise |
Ride |
Treadwear |
Cornering Stability |
Dry Traction |
Steering Response |
Hydroplaning |
Wet Traction |
Deep Snow |
Ice |
Light Snow |
|
8.0
|
8.5
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
9.0
|
9.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
6.5
|
9.0
|
| Vehicle: 2014 Nissan Quest SL |
Miles Driven: 1000 |
| Driving Condition: Mostly City |
Driving Style: Average |
| Comments: Smooth, quiet, decent in the rain and better than expected in light snow. Too early to tell what treadlife will be, but overall very happy with this purchase, especially for the price and included 2- year roadside assistance direct from Sumitomo.
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| COMFORT |
WET |
DRY |
Winter/Snow |
| Noise |
Ride |
Tread- wear |
Hydro- planing |
Wet Traction |
Cornering Stability |
Dry Traction |
Steering Response |
Deep Snow |
Ice |
Light Snow |
|
9.0
|
9.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
9.0
|
9.0
|
8.0
|
6.0
|
9.0
|
| Vehicle: 2012 INFINITI G37 X |
Miles Driven: 35000 |
| Driving Condition: Combined Highway/City |
Driving Style: Average |
| Comments: Very sturdy and stable tire. No issues with handling or responsiveness. Solid traction in all conditions.
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| COMFORT |
WET |
DRY |
Winter/Snow |
| Noise |
Ride |
Tread- wear |
Hydro- planing |
Wet Traction |
Cornering Stability |
Dry Traction |
Steering Response |
Deep Snow |
Ice |
Light Snow |
|
7.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
9.0
|
9.0
|
8.0
|
7.0
|
9.0
|