http://www.shinservice.ru/catalog/bridgestone/winter/Blizzak+VRX/
"..........Bridgestone Blizzak VRX - new [asymmetric] studless winter tire season 2013-2014. These tires are made in Bridgestone's leading technology companies and will suit advanced drivers with more experience driving in winter conditions. "Bridgestone Blizzak VRX is excellent grip on snow and ice. Multicell Compound technology provides excellent braking on ice, the removal of water from the contact patch and a positive effect on the frictional properties of the tire.
Tread tires Bridgestone Blizzak VRX provides low rolling resistance, which has a positive effect on fuel consumption.
Arrow-shape of the tread blocks prevents deformation of the tread on the move. Multicelll Compound rubber compound used in the manufacture of tires, maintain high performance throughout the life of the tire..............."
The VRX appears to be a S speed rated ice and snow tire, for the Russian (and Scandinavian?) market. Will it make it to the North American market next year ??
More info can be found at this Russian site:
http://www.zr.ru/content/articles/532284-zimnije_shiny_bridgestone_novyje_imena_i_novyje_tehnologii/
"..........Bridgestone Blizzak VRX - new [asymmetric] studless winter tire season 2013-2014. These tires are made in Bridgestone's leading technology companies and will suit advanced drivers with more experience driving in winter conditions. "Bridgestone Blizzak VRX is excellent grip on snow and ice. Multicell Compound technology provides excellent braking on ice, the removal of water from the contact patch and a positive effect on the frictional properties of the tire.
Tread tires Bridgestone Blizzak VRX provides low rolling resistance, which has a positive effect on fuel consumption.
Arrow-shape of the tread blocks prevents deformation of the tread on the move. Multicelll Compound rubber compound used in the manufacture of tires, maintain high performance throughout the life of the tire..............."
The VRX appears to be a S speed rated ice and snow tire, for the Russian (and Scandinavian?) market. Will it make it to the North American market next year ??
More info can be found at this Russian site:
http://www.zr.ru/content/articles/532284-zimnije_shiny_bridgestone_novyje_imena_i_novyje_tehnologii/