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Are All Weather Tires Really Winter Tires?

Discussion in 'General 4Runner Talk' started by chewy8, Nov 28, 2025.

  1. Nov 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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    chewy8

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    Ripper238

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    Canada is such a strange place. lol
     
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    icebear

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    Simply put, no.

    Longer answer is requirements/scenarios vary.

    Why such a sketchy link?
     
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    I wish my insurance company give something back for installing all terrain with 3PMSF rating.

    IMO here in Denver CO winter tires are not practical. Today is sunny and warm 63° and on weekend chance of snow.
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    Ordered 2 sets on 10/31 :spending:
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    Hungryhawk

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    I know All Terrain, All Season and M&S - any examples of All Weather?
     
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    Tires like below are generally called all weather tires. All season tires with severe winter rating aka 3 peak mountain snow flake rating.

    Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady2
    Micheline CrossClimate2

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    Thank you!
    That makes my 3 Peak Pilelli Scorpion AT+ an All Weather Tire!
     
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    Thatbassguy

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    Didn't click the link, but no.
     
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    Stock so far…..except better tires.
    Not sure where you are in Canada, but in the BC mountains, studded winter tires are the way to go.

    All-weathers might be OK for Metro Vancouver or Toronto, but for anywhere there are hills and/or minus 10 or colder weather, you should get actual winters.
     
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