{"product_id":"bridgestone-blizzak-ws60","title":"Bridgestone Blizzak WS60 225\/55R16","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bridgestone Blizzak WS60\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bridgestone Blizzak WS60 is a dedicated winter tire built for passenger vehicles that regularly face ice, snow, slush, and frozen pavement. Carrying the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification, it is engineered to deliver confident traction in severe winter conditions and is best suited for climates where temperatures consistently stay below 45°F during the winter months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WS60 uses a symmetrical tread pattern with an extensive groove network designed to channel water and slush away from the contact patch, reducing the risk of hydroplaning on wet winter roads. Its RC polymer-enriched compound stays pliable in freezing temperatures, enhancing grip on ice and packed snow while contributing to a longer-wearing tread life. The Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification confirms it meets industry standards for severe-snow service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock the Bridgestone Blizzak WS60 in 3 sizes for 15\"–16\" wheels — every size below lists its exact specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree-Peak Mountain Snowflake certified for severe winter and snow service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRC polymer-enriched compound maintains grip on ice, snow, and slush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymmetrical groove network channels slush and water away from contact patch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep tread depth supports extended service life in winter conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for improved stability and control at higher winter driving speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulated for use in temperatures consistently at or below 45°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winter Passenger — Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certified (severe snow service)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Bridgestone Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in Japan in 1931, Bridgestone has grown into one of the world's largest tire manufacturers, operating more than 181 production and sales facilities across 24 countries. The company reached several engineering milestones early on, introducing Japan's first steel radial tires for trucks in 1962, followed by passenger vehicle radials in 1964. A landmark safety development came in 1986 with the debut of Run-Flat Technology, enabling vehicles to travel at up to 50 mph after a complete loss of tire pressure. Bridgestone expanded its global footprint significantly with the 1988 acquisition of Firestone Tire \u0026amp; Rubber Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBridgestone has a long history in motorsports, including years as a tire supplier in Formula 1, and has served as a Worldwide Olympic Partner since 2014. The company markets tires under several sub-brands, including Firestone, Fuzion, and SureDrive. Its core product families span a wide range of driving needs and include the Potenza, Turanza, Alenza, Dueler, Blizzak, Driveguard, WeatherPeak, and Ecopia lines, covering performance, touring, all-terrain, winter, and fuel-efficiency categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Blizzak WS60 the same as an all-season tire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The WS60 is a dedicated winter tire, not an all-season product. It is specifically engineered for cold temperatures, ice, snow, and slush, and carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification for severe winter service. Because its compound is optimized for cold conditions, it should be removed when temperatures consistently rise above 45°F to avoid accelerated wear and reduced handling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the WS60 perform on ice compared to packed snow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RC polymer-enriched compound is designed to stay flexible in freezing temperatures, which helps the tire grip both icy and snow-covered surfaces. That said, conditions like deep, unpacked snow or glare ice represent the most demanding winter scenarios, and tire performance will vary based on vehicle type, speed, and road conditions. Proper winter driving habits remain essential regardless of tire choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I leave the WS60 on my car year-round?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBridgestone does not recommend using the WS60 when temperatures are consistently above 45°F. Running a dedicated winter tire in warm weather causes faster tread wear and reduces dry-road handling performance. Swapping to an all-season or summer tire once winter ends will protect both tires and deliver better warm-weather driving dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat vehicles is the Blizzak WS60 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WS60 is built for passenger cars and is available in fitments for 15- and 16-inch rim diameters. Check the specific size listings to confirm compatibility with your vehicle's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Blizzak WS60 come with a mileage warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWarranty coverage for the WS60 is provided per the manufacturer's terms. We recommend contacting us or reviewing Bridgestone's official warranty documentation for the specific details applicable to your purchased size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I get the full manufacturer warranty buying from TFS Wheels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. We're an authorized Bridgestone dealer, every tire ships brand new in original packaging, and the full manufacturer warranty applies. If a warranty question ever comes up, we work with Bridgestone on your behalf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthorized Dealer — 100% Brand New Wheels \u0026amp; Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTFS Wheels is an authorized dealer for every brand we carry. Every wheel and tire we ship is brand new, unused, and packaged in its original manufacturer's box. We never sell refurbished, demo, or return-stock product. All manufacturer warranties apply and our warehouse is staffed by people who only handle wheels and tires — no in-transit damage, no test-fits, no surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFree Shipping (Lower 48)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree shipping on every order — wheels, tires, and accessories — to the contiguous United States. No minimum order, no hidden fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard delivery is 4–7 business days; expedited is 1–4 business days. Orders placed before 1:00 PM ET typically ship the same day. We do not ship internationally or to PO boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf a wheel or tire marked \"Direct Fit\" or \"Aftermarket Fit\" for your vehicle arrives and does not fit as expected, we cover both the restocking fee and return shipping. The same applies if the bolt pattern does not match — provided your vehicle information was submitted at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo qualify for the guarantee, enter your year, make, model, and submodel before placing the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery wheel and tire is covered by the full manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Coverage terms vary by brand — most cover structural integrity for the life of the wheel and finish for 1 to 2 years from purchase. If you ever have a warranty question, contact us first; we work directly with the manufacturer on your behalf so you don't have to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAccessories Included with Your Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you submit your vehicle information at checkout, the right \u003cstrong\u003elug nuts\u003c\/strong\u003e and (if needed) \u003cstrong\u003ehub-centric rings\u003c\/strong\u003e are automatically added to your cart in the correct sizes — no guessing, no separate ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPMS sensors\u003c\/strong\u003e are also available in the cart. We program each sensor to your vehicle's exact year, make, model, and submodel before shipping, so they arrive ready to sync with your truck or car the moment they're installed. This typically saves customers the dealer or installer's programming fees, which often run several dozen dollars per wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReturns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReturns are accepted within 30 days of purchase on items in new, unused condition. A 25% restocking fee applies to general (change-of-mind) returns, and the buyer covers return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe restocking fee and return shipping are waived for incorrect items, transit damage, or fitment issues when vehicle information was provided at checkout. Single wheels, single tires, mounted items, special orders, and accessories (lug nuts, locks, hub-centric rings, TPMS sensors, installation kits) are final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Help?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTalk to a tire \u0026amp; wheel fitment expert: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:+18772902955\"\u003e(877) 290-2955\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@tfswheels.com\"\u003esales@tfswheels.com\u003c\/a\u003e (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bridgestone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45043630768279,"sku":"BRS080776","price":230.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/2411\/0487\/files\/bridgestone-blizzak-ws60-225-55r16_3.jpg?v=1773941841","url":"https:\/\/tfswheels.com\/products\/bridgestone-blizzak-ws60","provider":"TFS Wheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}