{"product_id":"continental-contipremiumcontact-2","title":"Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 225\/50R16","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Continental ContiPremiumContact 2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 is a summer performance touring tire built for drivers of mid-sized and luxury passenger vehicles. Engineered for warm-weather driving, it delivers confident handling, strong grip, and reduced braking distances on both wet and dry pavement — making it a capable choice for spirited everyday driving during the warmer months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn asymmetrical tread pattern optimized for warmer temperatures works alongside 3D grooves integrated into the tread block design to sharpen traction and handling response in wet and dry conditions. A solid center rib promotes straight-line stability and precise steering feel at highway speeds, while a computer-tuned tread pitch sequence helps suppress road noise for a more refined ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock the Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 in 3 sizes for 15\"–17\" wheels — every size below lists its exact specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsymmetrical tread pattern optimized for warm-weather driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D tread grooves enhance grip and handling on wet and dry surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShorter braking distances achieved through increased road contact and grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid center rib improves straight-line stability and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComputer-tuned tread pitch sequence reduces road noise for a quieter ride\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for mid-sized and luxury passenger vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a run-flat design; standard sidewall construction\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 Summer Performance Touring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProjected Longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e UTQG treadwear 280\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraction Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e AA (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 Continental Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinental traces its roots to Germany, where the company has been developing tires for more than 150 years. Throughout that history, Continental has built a strong reputation as a leading original equipment supplier across Europe, engineering proprietary technologies aimed at improving braking performance, handling precision, and overall road safety. That commitment to measurable results has made Continental a trusted name among automakers and drivers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContinental organizes its passenger and light truck tire offerings into distinct product families designed to address a wide range of driving needs. The ExtremeContact line targets drivers who prioritize high-performance grip, the PureContact series focuses on everyday touring and comfort, and the CrossContact lineup is engineered for SUV and crossover applications. Together, these lines give drivers a clear path to finding the right Continental tire for their vehicle and driving style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the ContiPremiumContact 2 year-round, including in winter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — this is a dedicated summer tire intended for use when temperatures remain consistently above 45°F. Summer tire compounds stiffen in cold weather, reducing grip and safety. Drivers in regions with cold winters should switch to a winter or all-season tire once temperatures drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the ContiPremiumContact 2 have an asymmetrical or directional tread pattern?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt uses an asymmetrical tread pattern, not a directional one. This design allows for flexible mounting orientation while still delivering optimized performance on both the inner and outer tread zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the ContiPremiumContact 2 a run-flat tire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, this tire does not feature a run-flat construction. If you require run-flat capability, you would need to look at a different tire model that specifically offers that feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this tire perform in terms of highway noise and comfort?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ContiPremiumContact 2 incorporates a computer-optimized tread pitch sequence designed to reduce road noise, making it well-suited to the refined character of luxury and mid-sized vehicles. Ride comfort is further supported by the 3D groove tread design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this tire covered by a mileage warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ContiPremiumContact 2 does not carry a manufacturer mileage warranty. As with most summer performance tires, longevity will depend on driving style, load, and maintenance habits such as regular rotation and proper inflation.\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 Continental 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 Continental 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":"Continental","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45043692830871,"sku":"3580000000","price":237.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/2411\/0487\/files\/continental-contipremiumcontact-2-225-50r16_3.jpg?v=1773947543","url":"https:\/\/tfswheels.com\/products\/continental-contipremiumcontact-2","provider":"TFS Wheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}