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Vikingcontact 7
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Specifications
| Size | 315/35R22 XL Vikingcontact 7 |
|---|---|
| Width | 315 mm |
| Aspect ratio | 35 |
| Rim diameter | R22 |
| Load index | 111 |
| Speed rating | H |
| Load range | XL |
| Tread depth | 11/32" |
|---|---|
| Weight | 37 lbs |
| Max pressure | 51 psi |
| Severe snow (3PMSF) | Yes |
| Run-flat | No |
About the Continental Vikingcontact 7
Winter Passenger Car tire. Electric Vehicle (EV) Compatible.
Features
* Nordic tread compound comprised of active silica and rapeseed oil additive that keeps the tread compound flexible in extreme cold* Intelligent pattern design with an efficient groove network* Interlocking block bridges* Advanced grip concept includes a high number of 3D sipes* Carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) symbol
Benefits
* Offers superb grip in the wet and extreme cold conditions* Reduces hydroplaning on wet, slushy roads* Provide perfect tracking and stability on snow* Keeps the snow edges effective and provides powerful traction and braking on snow or ice covered roads* Meets the required performance criteria for Use in Severe Snow Conditions
Understanding the 315/35R22 XL size
In the size code 315/35R22, 315 is the section width in millimetres (about 12.4"). 35 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 35% of the width, or roughly 110.3 mm. R22 means radial construction on a 22-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 30.7".
The load index 111 means each tire supports up to 2,403 lbs — about 9,612 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol H certifies the tire to 130 mph under its rated load. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating listed on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.
What the Continental Vikingcontact 7 is built for
It carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, meaning it passed a standardised severe-snow traction test.
Price and value
At $349.49 per tire, a full set of four costs $1397.96. That is about 32% below the average price of the 22 tires we stock in this size.
Frequently asked questions
What does the tire size 315/35R22 mean?
315 is the section width in millimetres, 35 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 110.3 mm), and R22 indicates radial construction for a 22-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 30.7 inches.
What are the load and speed ratings of the Continental Vikingcontact 7 315/35R22 XL?
Its load index of 111 allows up to 2,403 lbs per tire. Its speed rating of H is certified to 130 mph. Check your door-jamb placard and do not fit a tire rated below the vehicle's requirement.
How much does a set of 4 Continental Vikingcontact 7 315/35R22 XL tires cost?
A single tire is $349.49 and a set of four is $1397.96.
Is the Continental Vikingcontact 7 rated for snow?
Yes. It carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, meaning it met a standardised severe snow traction test.
Does the Vikingcontact 7 come in other sizes?
Yes — we stock 24 additional Vikingcontact 7 sizes besides 315/35R22 XL. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.