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Bridgestone Potenza RE980 A/S Plus 225/40 R18 92WxL BSW - 012770
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Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus: Performance Meets Versatility

When you're seeking a tire that delivers both thrilling performance and reliable all-weather capability, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus stands out as an exceptional choice. This tire is designed for those who refuse to compromise on driving excitement, whether it's sunny, rainy, or snowy.

Key Features of the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus

The RE980AS Plus builds on its predecessors, offering enhanced performance, superior wet traction, and improved stopping power, making it ideal for sporty coupes and sedans. With its innovative all-season rubber compound, this tire provides flexibility across a broad temperature range, ensuring optimal grip throughout the year.

Advanced Tread Design

The Potenza RE980AS Plus features a classic five-rib tread design with an asymmetric pattern, optimizing rubber placement for responsive handling and strong starting and stopping capabilities. Here's what makes it stand out:

  • Four Wide Circumferential Grooves: These grooves effectively channel water away from the tire's contact patch, significantly reducing the risk of hydroplaning.
  • Full-Depth 3D Interlocking Sipes: These sipes enhance all-season grip while stabilizing the tread pattern for improved handling response.
  • Chamfered Slots: Designed to provide extra bite, these slots enhance braking performance in both wet and dry conditions.
  • Wide Outer Shoulder Blocks: These blocks deliver instantaneous steering feedback and maintain straight-line stability, adding to the thrill of driving.

Specifications

  • Section Width: 225
  • Aspect Ratio: 40
  • Rim Diameter: 18
  • Rim Width Range: 7.0" - 9.0"
  • Weight: 26 lbs
  • Tread Depth: 10/32"
  • Load Index: 92
  • Load Range: XL
  • Max PSI: 50 PSI
  • Speed Rating: Up to 168 MPH
  • Sidewall: Black Side Wall (BSW)

Customer Feedback

Customers rave about the Potenza RE980AS Plus for its exceptional handling and responsiveness, particularly in challenging weather conditions. Many have noted the tire's impressive grip during heavy rain and its ability to maintain stability on dry roads. Whether you're navigating city streets or cruising on the highway, this tire consistently earns high marks for performance and reliability.

Fitment

Designed to fit a wide range of vehicles, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus is an excellent choice for drivers looking to enhance their sporty driving experience without sacrificing comfort or safety. Check your vehicle's specifications to ensure the perfect fit.

With the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus, you're not just buying a tire; you're investing in a driving experience that combines excitement, safety, and versatility all year round.

Other Part Numbers:
Bridgestone #101935


All sizes for Bridgestone Potenza RE980 A/S Plus:

Diameter Sizes
16
205/55 R16
17
205/45 R17 215/45 R17 215/50 R17
215/55 R17 225/45 R17 225/50 R17
225/55 R17 235/45 R17 235/55 R17
245/40 R17
18
215/45 R18 225/40 R18 ( SELECTED ) 225/45 R18
235/40 R18 235/45 R18 245/40 R18
245/45 R18 255/35 R18 255/40 R18
265/35 R18
19
225/40 R19 245/35 R19 245/40 R19
245/45 R19 255/35 R19 255/40 R19
275/35 R19 275/40 R19
20
245/35 R20 245/45 R20 255/35 R20
265/35 R20 275/35 R20 295/30 R20
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Bridgestone Corporation purchased Firestone in 1974 for $2.6 billion, transforming the companies combined operations into the worlds largest tire and rubber company. The operations in the Americas were renamed Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. and became the largest subsidiary of Bridgestone. As part of its integration with Bridgestones existing U.S. operations, Bridgestone/Firestone moved its headquarters from Akron to Nashville in 1992.

We offer many warranties to protect a driver's investment in new tires with Bridgestone. A summary of one such warranty, and what coverage it offers, is below.

The following warranty is for tires sold as replacements only. All limited warranties are limited to original purchaser on originally installed vehicle. They do not apply to tires sold as original equipment on new vehicles or select replacement tires. Certain limitations and restrictions apply. See your authorized Bridgestone retailer, or the full Tire Maintenance, Safety and Warranty Manual for details.

90-DAY BUY & TRY GUARANTEE

U.S. & Canada – Original proof of purchase required to take advantage of the Buy & Try, 90--Day Guarantee. Applies only to the purchase of a set of four or more tires. Tires must be returned to the original dealer within 90-DAYs of purchase. Buy & Try, 90--Day Guarantee does not apply to tires supplied as original equipment on new vehicles. Does not cover damage due to road hazard, collision or other specified types of damage.

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