Description
Nitto NT90W
WINTER PASSENGER – SUV – CROSSOVER
Nitto NT90W advanced 3D interlocking, multi-wave sipes, and a silica-infused compound, the NT90W is engineered for the toughest winter driving conditions. It is a studless winter tire with fitments for crossover vehicles, SUVs, and passenger cars.
Made with a unique blend of sustainable materials that improve winter traction such as crushed walnut shells that bite into ice and compacted snow while bamboo charcoal helps absorb moisture from the road surface.
ADVANCED TREAD COMPOUND
ENHANCED NT90W WET TRACTION
NT90W ADVANCED SIPING
Nitto has engineered one of the more unique treads compounds you’ll find with the NT90W. Not only is the compound silica-infused for increased traction on snow and ice, but Nitto has added crushed walnut shells and bamboo charcoal as well. What? Crushed walnuts and bamboo charcoal in a passenger tire?
Pros
- Above-average traction on snow and ice
- Braking/acceleration on hard-pack is very good
- Value for the money is excellent
Cons
- A little extra noise on dry pavement
- Wet traction is ok – but not a major strength