I have been driving on my Nokian Hakkapeliitta CR3 tires with a Ram Promaster for a month now on dry, wet, ice and snow covered roads with little issues. I've only managed to slip in ice while accelerating quickly which is expect but even still the tires gripped immediately after. Still waiting to drive through deep snow to see how the handle there.
Nokian's Hakkapeliitta CR3 is a winter tire that's designed for use on commercial vehicles and offers drivers improved grip on wet and snowy surfaces along with shorter stopping distances.
Features & Benefits
Winter tread design
Black sidewall
Three Peak Mountain Snowflake symbol means this tire is certified to perform in severe snow conditions
Finding a tire that performs year round is a must for commercial drivers, but is that tire able to perform in ice, slush, and snow? While all season tires often do the trick, winter tires are specifically made to stay flexible in lower temperatures for consistent grip on ice, slush, and snow covered roads. Consider the Hakkapeliitta CR3 from Nokian, which offers drivers improved grip on wet and snowy surfaces thanks to its zigzag sipes. Built with eco-friendly particles that allow for shorter stopping distances, the Hakkapeliitta CR3's Aramid sidewall offers additional durability by protecting the tire from road hazards.
Nokian Hakkapeliitta CR3 tires are made by Nokian Tires, who is headquartered in Nokia, Finland.
Yes, Nokian Hakkapeliitta CR3 tires a good choice for use on commercial vehicles. These winter tires offer commendable winter grip, remain pleasantly quiet, have excellent wear resistance, and are optimized to save fuel.
Nokian Hakkapeliitta CR3 tires are typically made at Nokian facilities located in Nokia, Finland and Dayton, TN. That being said, some Hakkapeliitta CR3 tires could also be made in other parts of the world.
No, Nokian Hakkapeliitta CR3 tires are not studdable. That being said, the Hakkapeliitta CR3 features dense siping and an aggressive tread pattern that enhance traction in icy, slushy, and snowy conditions.
No, Nokian Hakkapeliitta CR3 tires cannot be used year-round. A winter tire, the Hakkapeliitta CR3 utilizes a flexible rubber compound that will quickly wear out if the tire is consistently used when temperatures are above 45 degrees Fahrenheit.
Yes, Nokian Hakkapeliitta CR3 tires are fuel-efficient. They are optimized for low rolling resistance that ensures improved fuel efficiency.
Yes, Nokian Hakkapeliitta CR3 tires have a directional tread pattern that enhances handling and channels water away from the contact patch area for improved wet grip. As a directional tire, the Hakkapeliitta CR3 must be rotated from back to front or from front to back.
No, Nokian Hakkapeliitta CR3 tires are not noisy. The unique tread block arrangement of these tires keeps the noise levels very low.
Hakkapeliitta CR3 ∙ 2 sizes available
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