Do Winter Tires Last Long?

Be sure to put on your snow tires as soon as the first snowfalls and take them off when spring hits. The average winter tires will last 3-4 seasons. We recommend storing your tires as the softer rubber will wear out fast during warm weather.

How long do winter tires last on average?

Winter tires are made with rubber that retains its elasticity at lower temperatures, but that does not mean they will wear out more quickly than other tires. Manufacturers say winter tires should last six seasons. Transport Canada says they could be good for up to 10 seasons.

Do winter tires wear out faster?

Faster wear on warm, dry pavement - the tread rubber of winter tires is considerably more flexible than that of all season and summer tires. ... Generally speaking, the softer tread of a winter tire will wear out faster in warmer temperatures.