{"product_id":"bridgestone-potenza-re-92a","title":"Bridgestone Potenza RE-92A 245\/45R18","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bridgestone Potenza RE-92A\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bridgestone Potenza RE-92A is an all-season performance tire built for passenger vehicles that demand responsive handling without sacrificing year-round capability. Carrying a V speed rating, it targets drivers who want confident cornering and wet-weather grip in a single tire. It suits sport sedans and performance-oriented cars that see a mix of dry, wet, and light winter conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RE-92A uses a symmetrical, multidirectional tread pattern engineered to sharpen handling response across varying road surfaces. Wide circumferential grooves actively evacuate water from the contact patch, reducing the risk of hydroplaning in wet conditions. The tire's optimized profile and footprint geometry work together to maintain a stable, consistent contact area that supports precise steering feel throughout the tire's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock the Bridgestone Potenza RE-92A in 2 sizes for 18\" wheels — every size below lists its exact specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV speed rating supports high-performance driving demands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymmetrical multidirectional tread pattern enhances handling response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide grooves channel water out to reduce hydroplaning risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized tire profile maintains stable footprint for precise steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-season compound provides traction in dry, wet, and light winter conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for performance-oriented passenger vehicles on 18-inch fitments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e All-Season Performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProjected Longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e UTQG treadwear 260\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraction Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e A (UTQG wet traction)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e A (UTQG heat resistance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\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 Potenza RE-92A a good tire for winter driving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RE-92A is an all-season tire, so it handles light snow and cold, wet pavement better than a summer-only tire. However, it is not Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certified, meaning it has not met the severe-snow service standard. Drivers in regions with heavy snowfall or frequent icy roads will get meaningfully better winter performance from a dedicated winter tire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the V speed rating mean for everyday driving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA V speed rating indicates the tire has been tested to sustain speeds up to 149 mph under controlled conditions. For most drivers, this translates to a tire built with the structural integrity and handling precision that high-performance vehicles require, even at normal highway speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the RE-92A perform in wet conditions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tire's wide grooves are specifically designed to move water away from the contact patch quickly, which helps resist hydroplaning on wet roads. Combined with the multidirectional tread pattern, the RE-92A is engineered to maintain grip and steering response when roads are wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat vehicles is the Potenza RE-92A designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RE-92A is built for performance-oriented passenger cars, including sport sedans and similar vehicles that use 18-inch wheel fitments. It is a good match for drivers who want a balance of spirited handling and all-season usability rather than a tire optimized purely for one condition.\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":45043504283799,"sku":"BRS133153","price":317.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/2411\/0487\/files\/bridgestone-potenza-re-92a-245-45r18_3.jpg?v=1773964247","url":"https:\/\/tfswheels.com\/products\/bridgestone-potenza-re-92a","provider":"TFS Wheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}