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Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 205/50R16 87W OVERVIEW The Firehawk Indy 500 tire draws on Firestone’s longtime racing heritage, and features redesigned shoulder blocks for enhanced cornering plus a newly-engineered tread compound that provides superb traction in wet or dry weather. Additionally, the Firehawk Indy 500 features Firestone’s proprietary Pulse Groove Technology, which directs standing water behind the tire’s contact patch to resist hydroplaning.

Attention! Due to the size of the tires, Packages might be SEPARATED in the courier facility and not be DELIVERED on the SAME DAY, even though we do ship them together. Tracking information can be checked by logging on to the courier website with the master tracking number you will receive via email. For example, you can receive 3 tires in one day and the 4th one the next day or the day after, or one tire in one day and the second one day after. We understand that this is a big inconvenience for our buyers, however, this is ABSOLUTELY out of our control.

Firestone Firehawk Pursuit

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

• All Season Traction
• High Speed Maneuverability
• Improved Driving Comfort

OVERVIEW

The Firestone Firehawk Pursuit is a performance and high performance, all season tire made for passenger cars and SUVs.

The tire’s year round performance is enhanced by its all season compound. The rubber blend adapts to the outside temperature by maintaining its flexibility. This guarantees the traction’s consistency in hot or cold temperatures. The detailed tread pattern enhances the seamless forward motion in wet, dry and winter weather conditions. Another big advantage of the compound is that it prevents heat build-up even in summer conditions. The tread’s detailed biting edges improve the tire’s overall road surface grip.

The tread elements are arranged to improve maneuverability. The five-rib tread pattern offers a larger road contact patch. The tire offers outstanding high speed durability, with the strengthened internal structure. The wide tread stabilizes the tire against the road surface. This boosts its controllability, as the tire responds quicker and with accuracy to the driver’s commands. It comes with wide shoulder blocks that support the tire during cornering. The high number of biting edges help handle the acceleration, braking, and steering pressure. The reinforced structure supports the sidewalls and the tread to prevent deformations with the stronger construction.

This model provides exceptional comfort with the detailed tread pattern. The combination of the strong construction and the sturdy compound maintains the optimal tire shape. As a result, there won’t be any tread wear irregularity that generates extra sound during the performance. The tread elements are arranged to absorb the shock of driving. This way, the Firehawk Pursuit reduces road vibrations with better road surface contact, ensuring a quiet and enjoyable driving experience.

This specific tire is marked with OE as it is the original equipment tire of select vehicles.

Manufacturers recommend changing tires every 10 years. As long as tires are properly stored before they are sold, the year of their manufacture will not shorten their service life.