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Bridgestone Potenza RE980 A/S Plus 245/45 R18 100WxL BSW
$214.99

Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus: Performance Meets Versatility

If you're looking for a tire that delivers both ultra-high performance and all-weather capability, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus is the answer. Designed for sporty coupes and sedans, this tire ensures that you never have to sacrifice performance, regardless of the season.

Key Features of the Potenza RE980AS Plus

Building on the success of its predecessors, the RE980AS Plus offers a range of features that enhance your driving experience:

  • All-Season Rubber Compound: The new and improved rubber formulation provides flexibility across a variety of temperatures, ensuring optimal grip in summer, fall, and winter conditions.
  • Asymmetric Tread Design: This classic five-rib tread design optimizes rubber placement for responsive handling and impressive starting and stopping power.
  • Hydroplaning Resistance: Four wide circumferential grooves and open shoulder slots effectively channel water away from the tire's path, minimizing the risk of hydroplaning.
  • Enhanced Grip: Full-depth 3D interlocking sipes stabilize the tread pattern, providing confident all-season traction.
  • Improved Braking: Chamfered slots enhance braking performance in both wet and dry conditions.
  • Steering Feedback: Wide outer shoulder blocks and a semi-solid rib tread pattern deliver instantaneous steering feedback and straight-line stability.

Specifications

The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus is engineered for performance, with the following specifications:

  • Section Width: 245
  • Aspect Ratio: 45
  • Rim Diameter: 18 inches
  • Rim Width Range: 7.5" - 9.5"
  • Weight: 29 lbs
  • Tread Depth: 10/32"
  • Load Index: 100
  • Load Range: XL
  • Max PSI: 50 PSI
  • Speed Rating: Up to 168 MPH
  • Sidewall: BSW - Black Side Wall

Customer Feedback

Drivers who have chosen the Potenza RE980AS Plus praise its impressive performance in various weather conditions. Many appreciate the tire's ability to maintain grip on wet roads, while others highlight its responsive handling and stability during spirited driving. The feedback consistently reflects a high level of satisfaction, making it a top choice for those seeking a reliable all-season tire that doesn't compromise on performance.

Fitment Information

The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus is designed to fit a wide range of sporty vehicles. Its specifications make it a versatile option for enthusiasts looking to upgrade their tires without sacrificing performance or safety. Always consult your vehicle's manual or a tire professional to ensure the best fit.

Experience the thrill of driving with confidence, no matter the weather, with the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus.

Other Part Numbers:
Bridgestone #101943


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 225/45 R18
235/40 R18 235/45 R18 245/40 R18
245/45 R18 ( SELECTED ) 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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