Atturo AZ610. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: All weather traction; Enhanced controllability; Comfortable driving experience; Rim protector; . OVERVIEW: The Atturo AZ610 is a touring all season tire manufactured for crossover vehicles and SUVs.The tire promotes first-rate all weather traction. The special computer optimized tread pattern is similar to the design of highway terrain tires, however, it combines their excellent road grip with high levels of comfort. The ribbed tread design increases the dry, wet and winter weather road gripping ability. The wide circumferential grooves also manage to prevent hydroplaning by eliminating water and slush from below the tire's footprint. The combination of the enhanced hydroplaning resistance and improved traction ensures a safer year round driving experience.The specialized tread design manages to improve the tire's controllability in all weather. The computer optimized tread keeps its road contact at all times, increasing the model's controllability. In other words, it ensures a quick and precise steering response to the driver's commands, while also stabilizing the tire's structure against the driving pressure affecting it. The tread also features a rounded shoulder area that upgrades the cornering ability and power. It heightens the number of biting edges that firmly grip the road surface in such situations and guarantees a secure cornering and maneuvering capability.The special computer designed tread pattern with the circumferential ribs and rounded shoulders keep the tire close to the road surface during the drive. This manages to decrease the road vibrations felt in the vehicle's cabin as the tire maintains its road contact at all times. The result is a comfortable driving experience in all weather conditions, as the road vibrations do not disturb the drive's comfort levels.The AZ610 is made with a rim protector. Its sidewalls are designed in a manner that they guard the rims from accidental curb damage during the drive.This specific tire is from 2021. DOT 2021.Manufacturers recommend changing tires every 10 years. As long as tires are properly stored before they are sold, the year of their manufacture will not shorten their service life.