255/70R16 Antares GRIP 20 111S

The Antares GRIP 20 255/70 R16 are the most popular budget-class tires in Latvia. These are soft-compound friction winter tires, or Scandinavian-style winter tires, featuring pronounced side grooves that enhance stability during turns.

Antares GRIP 20 tread pattern

The sipes on the GRIP 20 are arranged very densely to dissipate heat as evenly as possible and reduce noise, improving driving comfort and extending the tire’s service life. 

255/70 R16 Key features of the Antares GRIP 20

+One of the most popular budget-class winter tires in Latvia.
+The dense sipe arrangement ensures traction on slippery surfaces.
+Straight drainage grooves provide excellent snow and water evacuation.
+Rectangular side blocks provide stability and excellent traction even on dry asphalt.

Antares GRIP 20 drainage grooves

The GRIP 20’s straight grooves help disperse snow, slush, and water, improving traction and reducing the risk of hydroplaning. Rectangular side blocks provide stability and excellent traction even on dry asphalt.

Antares GRIP 20’s unique center rib design

The center rib of the Antares GRIP 20 tread pattern is unique in that it consists of two identical, symmetrical sections with a wide drainage groove running down the middle. This combination of elements simultaneously enhances several aspects of performance. It improves stability, traction even at high speeds, traction on snow, and water drainage.