• Left side tread and rim view of the Avalanche XUV tire on a white background.
  • Right side read and rim view of the Avalanche XUV tire on a white background.
  • Close up tread view of the Avalanche XUV tire on a white background.
  • Straight on view of the Avalanche XUV sidewall design and rim on a white background.

AVALANCHE® XUV

Premium SUV/CUV | Studdable Winter

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  • Left side tread and rim view of the Avalanche XUV tire on a white background.
  • Right side read and rim view of the Avalanche XUV tire on a white background.
  • Close up tread view of the Avalanche XUV tire on a white background.
  • Straight on view of the Avalanche XUV sidewall design and rim on a white background.

Handle cold weather conditions like a champ with the premium performance of the all-new Hercules® Avalanche® XUV. Designed specifically for CUVs and SUVs, this exceptional winter tire helps you take on snow, sleet and ice with cool confidence. Plus, it’s backed by the Hercules Performance Promise, making this tire a true winter warrior.

Features & Benefits

  • Snow Grip Technology provides an array of cutting-edge features to help you accelerate faster and stop shorter when it matters most.
  • The winterized tread pattern, featuring Snow Grabber Grooves, is specifically designed to help trap and hold snow, delivering the critical snow-on-snow traction needed to get you going.
  • Thin-gauge sipes provide more contact with the road, giving you much needed confidence and greater grip in slippery situations.
  • The tailored tread compound, developed especially for CUVs and SUVs, provides a more responsive ride, giving you greater peace of mind even in the harshest winter conditions.

Key Features

A front-facing image of the XUV tire tread with the pattern highlighted in yellow. The symmetric design allows for a slower, more even wear.
Optimized Tread Design

Symmetric tread design reduces uneven wear and prolongs tread life.

 

A close-up image of the XUV tire tread with the stud holes highlighted in yellow. The tire is studdable.
Pinned for Studs

Available with the option to add stud pins for enhanced winter traction, even on ice.

 

A close-up image of the XUV tire tread with the tie bars in the center highlighted in yellow. This allows for decreased breaking distance on wet surfaces.
Decreased Braking Distance

Tie bars allow for more responsive handling and decreased braking in wet weather conditions.

 

The Hercules "Performance Promise Plan" logo.

Performance Promise Warranty

An icon of a shield with a road superimposed on the shield to demonstrate the Road Hazard Protection plan offered by Hercules.  
ROAD HAZARD Covered by our industry-leading Road Hazard Protection Program, which provides free replacement for up to two years or the first 50% of tread life.
An icon of a calendar with "45" on it to demonstrate the number of days in Hercules money-back guarantee window.  
TRUST OUR RIDE TEST DRIVE If you are not completely satisfied with these tires, you may return them within 45 days to exchange them for a comparable set of Hercules brand tires.
A black 3 peak mountain icon shows the severe weather rating of the Hercules tire 
TRACTION STANDARD The mountain snowflake symbol means that this tire meets certain requirements for providing traction in harsh conditions.

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Sizes & Specifications

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ITEM # TIRE SIZE LOAD INDEX SPEED RATING LOAD ID SIDEWALL UTQG MIN RIM WIDTH (IN) MAX RIM WIDTH (IN) SINGLE MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) DUAL MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) TREAD DEPTH (1/32") OVERALL WIDTH (IN) OVERALL DIAMETER (IN) WEIGHT (LBS) STUD SIZE PLY RATING
03111 245/60R18 105 T SL BW 7.000000 8.500000 2039@44 - 14.0 9.80 29.57 31.04 13 -
03122 255/55R18XL 109 T XL BW 7.000000 9.000000 2271@50 - 14.0 10.40 29.02 36.60 13 -
03130 265/60R18 110 T SL BW 7.500000 9.500000 2337@44 - 14.0 10.70 30.51 35.09 12 -
03131 265/65R18 114 T SL BW 7.500000 9.500000 2601@44 - 14.0 10.70 31.54 36.32 12 -
ITEM # TIRE SIZE LOAD INDEX SPEED RATING LOAD ID SIDEWALL UTQG MIN RIM WIDTH (IN) MAX RIM WIDTH (IN) SINGLE MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) DUAL MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) TREAD DEPTH (1/32") OVERALL WIDTH (IN) OVERALL DIAMETER (IN) WEIGHT (LBS) STUD SIZE PLY RATING
03112 235/55R19XL 105 T XL BW 6.500000 8.500000 2039@50 - 12.0 9.60 29.17 32.23 12 -
03114 245/55R19 103 T SL BW 7.000000 8.500000 1929@44 - 14.0 10.00 29.65 32.19 13 -
03124 255/50R19XL 107 H XL BW 7.000000 9.000000 2149@50 - 14.0 10.40 29.09 34.17 13 -
ITEM # TIRE SIZE LOAD INDEX SPEED RATING LOAD ID SIDEWALL UTQG MIN RIM WIDTH (IN) MAX RIM WIDTH (IN) SINGLE MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) DUAL MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) TREAD DEPTH (1/32") OVERALL WIDTH (IN) OVERALL DIAMETER (IN) WEIGHT (LBS) STUD SIZE PLY RATING
03118 245/50R20 102 T SL BW 7.000000 8.500000 1874@44 - 14.0 10.00 29.69 32.83 13 -
03121 255/50R20XL 109 H XL BW 7.000000 9.000000 2271@50 - 14.0 10.40 30.08 36.38 13 -
03120 265/50R20 107 H SL BW 7.500000 9.500000 2149@44 - 14.0 10.90 30.47 36.64 13 -