A deeper dive into why Spec R recommends this winter package:
The Michelin X-Ice Snow is a top-tier winter tire choice for your Acura TLX Type S, particularly well-suited for Calgary's unpredictable freeze-thaw cycles and dry, extreme cold. It utilizes Michelin's advanced Flex-Ice 2.0 compound, which remains highly flexible at sub-zero temperatures, combined with a specialized V-shaped tread pattern that aggressively channels away thick slush and loose snow. What makes it perfect for a luxury sport sedan like the TLX Type S is its combination of two distinct types of full-depth 3D sipes, which provide exceptional clawing power on sheer ice while maintaining strong tread block rigidity for precise, responsive steering on dry pavement. As a studless option, it delivers an incredibly quiet and comfortable highway ride without sacrificing winter grip, and it boasts one of the longest-lasting winter treads on the market, ensuring your investment holds up season after season.
MICHELIN® Promise Plan
3-YEAR ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Roadside Assistance is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year in Canada and the U.S. for three years after you purchase your MICHELIN replacement tires. Simply call 1-866-794-5666.
In the event of a flat tire, a qualified service professional will replace your flat tire with your inflated spare. If an inflated spare is not available, towing will be provided at no cost (up to 250 kilometres) to the nearest approved Michelin tire retailer of your choice.
– Flat tire changeout
– Fluid delivery 4 (gas, water, etc.)
– Lock-out service
– Battery jump-start
LIMITED MILEAGE WARRANTY
Michelin passenger and light truck replacement tires are backed by a Limited Warranty, ensuring coverage for manufacturing defects. If a tire is found to be defective within the first six years from the date of purchase, Michelin will offer a pro-rated replacement based on the remaining tread depth. The warranty applies to Michelin tires purchased as replacements and excludes those provided as Original Equipment on new vehicles starting from the 2018 model year. For complete coverage details, please refer to the Michelin Passenger & Light Truck Tire Replacement Limited Warranty & Owner's Manual.
60-DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
Michelin stands behind its products by offering a 60-Day Satisfaction Guarantee. If a customer is not fully satisfied with their newly purchased Michelin tires, they may return them to the original place of purchase within 60 days for an exchange or refund. The return must be accompanied by the original sales receipt, and the tires must remain in usable condition. This policy is designed to ensure customer confidence and satisfaction in Michelin’s products.
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