The Pilot sport A/S 3 is Michelin's answer to all year-round, all out performance. Combining summer tyre levels of both wet and dry grip with the durability, temperature resistance and snow mobility of a winter tyre.Variable contact patch 3.0Extreme Silica+ compoundHidden Biting Edges to grab loose snow for fast stops and startsShortest wet braking distances than competitor all-season UHP tyres due to large rain grooves and 3-D sipes which help prevent hydroplaning. Approved for both snow and mud you can handle any season and any road condition without worry for lack of grip or control. The Contact Patch 3.0 spreads cornering pressures evenly over the tyre to allow for more grip whilst also increasing longevity and giving you a more even wear pattern.