Hakkapeliitta C4
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Specifications
| Size | 185/65R15C C Hakkapeliitta C4 (Studded) |
|---|---|
| Width | 185 mm |
| Aspect ratio | 65 |
| Rim diameter | R15 |
| Load index | 97/95 |
| Speed rating | R |
| Ply rating | 6 |
| Season | Winter |
|---|---|
| Tread depth | 12.5/32" |
| Weight | 18.7 lbs |
| Max pressure | 54 psi |
| Severe snow (3PMSF) | Yes |
| Run-flat | No |
About the Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4
Factory Studded Winter Commercial Van/Cargo tire.
Features
* Stainless steel square studs* Optimized stud placement* Snow Grip Booster* M+S Rated* Carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) symbol* Nokian Tyres Pothole Protection Warranty
Benefits
* Offer grip and durability* Keeps tire noise comfortably low, improving driving comfort at highway speeds in particular* Provides more sharp edges for improved snow grip* Meets the required performance criteria for Use in Severe Snow Conditions
Understanding the 185/65R15C C size
In the size code 185/65R15, 185 is the section width in millimetres (about 7.3"). 65 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 65% of the width, or roughly 120.3 mm. R15 means radial construction on a 15-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 24.5".
The load index 97 means each tire supports up to 1,609 lbs — about 6,436 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol R certifies the tire to 106 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 Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4 is built for
The Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4 is a winter tire, using a cold-weather compound that stays pliable below 45°F (7°C) where all-season rubber hardens and loses grip. It carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, meaning it passed a standardised severe-snow traction test. It is classified for highway terrain(h/t) use.
Price and value
At $129.48 per tire, a full set of four costs $517.92. That is about 52% above the average of the 59 tires we stock in this size, reflecting its position in the range.
Frequently asked questions
What does the tire size 185/65R15 mean?
185 is the section width in millimetres, 65 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 120.3 mm), and R15 indicates radial construction for a 15-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 24.5 inches.
What are the load and speed ratings of the Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4 185/65R15C C?
Its load index of 97 allows up to 1,609 lbs per tire. Its speed rating of R is certified to 106 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 Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4 185/65R15C C tires cost?
A single tire is $129.48 and a set of four is $517.92.
Is the Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4 rated for snow?
Yes. It carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, meaning it met a standardised severe snow traction test and is built as a dedicated winter tire.
Does the Hakkapeliitta C4 come in other sizes?
Yes — we stock 20 additional Hakkapeliitta C4 sizes besides 185/65R15C C. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.