Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 245/50R17
Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 245/50R17 98H Studless Ice & Snow Tire 001154
💡 Is the Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 245/50R17 a Good Tire?
Yes — the Bridgestone 245/50R17 is an Excellent-rated winter tire (593 surveys) suited for mid-size sedans and compact SUVs. Strong snow traction for harsh winter conditions, though seasonal use limits year-round value. Currently priced from $214.66, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 245/50R17 is a studless winter tire, designed for sedan, coupe, minivan and crossover drivers who prioritize confident control and reliable traction in challenging winter conditions. Its directional tread pattern and Multi-Cell compound technology focus on ice grip, snow evacuation, and maintaining performance throughout the tire's lifespan.
The WS90 features Bridgestone's EdgePerformance Technology Package with full-depth interlocking sipes and increased block stiffness for responsive steering. The tread design provides 15% more block edges than its predecessor and incorporates bite particles in the Multi-Cell compound to remove water layers on ice surfaces. Driver feedback indicates strong wet and dry weather performance even in winter conditions, with good comfort levels and reliable treadwear characteristics for a dedicated winter tire.
Compared to all-season tires, it prioritizes maximum winter traction and safety over year-round convenience and tread life. Overall, it's a solid choice for drivers in snow-prone regions who need dependable winter performance without metal studs.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
★Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 245/50R17 ❄️ Dedicated winter tire | $214.66 | ⭐ Excellent (593 reviews) | Daily winter commuting in snow and ice conditions | ❄️ Winter |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $169 | ⭐ Good (68 reviews) | Daily commuting in premium sedans and coupes | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Touring all-season | $211.99 | ⭐ Excellent (191 reviews) | Daily highway commuting and suburban driving | 🌤️ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"In our experience, this studless winter tire excels in snow and ice traction, making it ideal for daily commuters in harsh northern climates. The premium performance comes at a higher price point than budget winter options."
