Glossary / Suspension

all season tires

46 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

All-season tires are a middle ground. They work okay in rain, light snow, and warm weather but aren’t the best for heavy snow or hot summer roads.

Technical Definition

All-season tires are a compromise between winter and summer tires, offering moderate performance in various weather conditions but not excelling in extreme cold or high-speed summer driving.

Hear It Discussed

"...I know all these fucking cars are on all season tires and I have dedicated snows..."
Stuck in No Snow & Random Car Reviews — Carmudgeon Show w/ Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep 189 The Carmudgeon Show 09:59

"...and use their all season tires probably yeah they are..."
How beer fests, badge hype, and a sleeper sedan reveal what performance really means In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show 13:51

"But also the Maverick Lobo is actually quite well executed. Yeah, [2920.1s] except for the tires. Maverick Lobo is a set of tires away from being great because it's on all [2924.4s] season tires,..."
CarCast+Edmunds - Mercedes-AMG GT EV, new Kia Seltos and more. CarCast 48:40