Description

• 315/80R22.5: This indicates the tire size. Here’s a breakdown of the specifics:
  • 315: The width of the tire section in millimeters (mm).
  • 80: The aspect ratio, which is the height of the sidewall as a percentage of the width (80% in this case).
  • R: Indicates a radial tire construction.
  • 22.5: The rim diameter in inches.
• 156/150L (154/150M): This represents the load rating and speed rating of the tire. The load rating indicates the maximum weight that the tire can carry at a specific inflation pressure. In this case, the tire has two load ratings and speed ratings:
  • 156/154: Up to 75 mph (120 km/h)
  • 150/150: Up to 68 mph (109 km/h) The speed rating L and M mean the tire is designed for speeds up to 75 mph (120 km/h) for L and 81 mph (130 km/h) for M.
• 20PR: This refers to the ply rating, which is an indication of the tire’s construction. A higher ply rating indicates a higher load capacity and a more robust tire. 20PR signifies that the tire has 20 plies of material in the sidewall construction, making it a very strong tire designed for heavy loads.
• TL: Means the tire is tubeless, relying on an airtight seal between the tire and the rim to hold air, instead of an inner tube.
• M+S: This indicates that the tire is an all-season tire that can be used in moderate snow conditions. The M+S symbol does not mean that the tire is a true winter tire, and it may not perform well in severe snow conditions.
• 3PMSF: This symbol indicates that the tire meets the European winter tire standards for snow and ice performance. This means that the tire has been tested and certified to provide improved traction on snow and ice compared to all-season tires that don’t have this symbol.

Features and Benefits (based on information found online):

• Excellent durability and long tread life: The 20PR ply rating and deep tread pattern suggest the Continental Hybrid HS5 is designed for demanding applications and heavy loads [1, 2]. This can help to reduce operating costs for truck fleets.
• Good all-season traction with improved winter performance: The M+S and 3PMSF markings on the tire signify its ability to handle various weather conditions, including light winter snow and ice. While it may not be ideal for severe snow conditions, it provides better performance than all-season tires without the 3PMSF designation.
• Fuel efficiency: The Continental Hybrid HS5 is also said to be fuel-efficient, due to a tread pattern design that reduces rolling resistance [2]. This can help to reduce fuel costs for truck fleets.
• Versatility: The tire’s dual load rating and speed rating may make it suitable for a variety of applications, including regional and long-haul trucking [2].
• Handling: The tread pattern design is also said to improve handling on wet and dry roads [2].

Overall, the 315/80R22.5 Continental Hybrid HS5 156/150L(154/150M) 20PR TL M+S 3PMSF appears to be a versatile, all-season tire that is well-suited for long-haul applications. It is a good choice for truck fleets that prioritize durability, long tread life, fuel efficiency, and good performance in all-weather conditions, including light winter.

Specifications

Article number	10011340
EAN code	4019238067811
Brand	Continental
Profile	HYBRID HS5
Ply rating	20
TL/TT	TL
Axle position
Application	Regional Haul
Radial/diagonal	Radial
Recommended rim	9.00
M+S	Ja
3PMSF
Condition	New