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Continental VikingContact 8

Continental VikingContact 8 – Stay Confident in Every Winter Condition

Stay safe this winter with a tire designed to master snow, ice, and slush. The Continental VikingContact 8 is a premium winter tire engineered for drivers who need reliable performance in the toughest Canadian conditions. Whether you’re commuting daily or planning longer trips, this tire offers dependable grip, stability, and a smooth, comfortable ride.

Built for electric vehicles, hybrids, SUVs, and passenger cars, the VikingContact 8 combines Continental’s advanced technology with proven durability to deliver peace of mind all season long.

Why Choose VikingContact 8?

  • Exceptional Grip on Snow & Ice – Specialized tread design with multiple biting edges for maximum traction.
  • Superior Stability in Slush & Wet – Advanced compound and water-evacuating grooves reduce hydroplaning.
  • Energy-Efficient Performance – Low rolling resistance helps improve fuel economy and EV range.
  • Quiet & Comfortable Driving – Optimized tread block design minimizes road noise.
  • German Engineering, Proven in Canada – Developed with precision for harsh winter climates.

Browse our full range of Continental VikingContact 8 tire sizes below.

Fast shipping across Canada.

Engineered for Maximum Winter Grip

The Continental VikingContact 8 tire delivers confident winter performance with advanced German engineering. Its innovative tread compound and unique siping design provide outstanding grip on snow and ice, while optimized grooves help evacuate slush for safer handling on wet and slippery roads.

The VikingContact 8 is specially developed for modern vehicles, including EVs, hybrids, and SUVs, offering reliable traction, precise braking, and excellent driving stability in demanding winter conditions. With a balance of comfort, safety, and durability, it’s a trusted choice for drivers facing the challenges of Canadian winters.

  • Continental Total Confidence Plan

    Limited Warranty

    If your Continental tires become unserviceable due to defects in workmanship or materials within the first 12 months from purchase, Continental will replace them free of charge. This ensures you’re fully protected during the first year of ownership.

  • Continental Total Confidence Plan

    Mileage Warranty

    Select Continental tire models come with a treadwear coverage of up to 128,000 km. If your tires wear out before reaching the guaranteed mileage, you may be eligible for a replacement credit toward a new set of Continental tires.

  • Continental Total Confidence Plan

    Customer Satisfaction Trial

    Continental gives you peace of mind with a 60-day trial period. If you’re not satisfied with your purchase for any reason, you can exchange your tires for another set of Continental brand tires at no extra cost.

  • Continental Total Confidence Plan

    Road Hazard Coverage

    Unexpected damage happens. If your tires are damaged by road hazards such as potholes, nails, or debris, Continental will replace your tire free of charge within the first 12 months of purchase.

  • Continental Total Confidence Plan

    Flat Tire Roadside Assistance

    With Continental’s roadside coverage, you’re never alone on the road. If you get a flat, they’ll install your spare tire on the spot or tow your vehicle up to 250 km at no cost. (Pre-registration required.)

  • Continental Total Confidence Plan

    Emergency Trip Interruption Coverage

    If you experience a mechanical breakdown during a road trip due to tire-related issues, Continental will help cover eligible travel expenses like lodging, meals, or alternate transportation. (Pre-registration required.)

  • Continental Total Confidence Plan

    More Information

    For full details, conditions, and exclusions of the Continental Total Confidence Plan, please refer to the official policy.

    Continental Total Confidence Plan coverage Information

Continental VikingContact 8

Winter Performance & Safety

The Continental VikingContact 8 is engineered to deliver reliable traction and control in snow, ice, and wet winter conditions. Its advanced Nordic winter compound and innovative tread pattern with multiple sipes provide strong braking performance and stable handling, even in extreme cold and unpredictable road surfaces.

Fitment & Sizes Available

The Continental VikingContact 8 is available in a wide range of sizes to fit most electric, hybrid, and gasoline vehicles. Popular fitments include Tesla Model 3/Y, Hyundai Ioniq/Kona, Toyota, Honda, and more. Use our vehicle selector or fitment guide to find the perfect size for your car.

Tire Specs & Features

  • 3PMSF (Three Peak Mountain Snowflake) certified for severe winter performance
  • Advanced Nordic compound engineered for long-lasting grip in extreme cold
  • Optimized rolling resistance for improved fuel efficiency
  • Designed for a quieter and more comfortable winter ride
  • EV-ready: supports battery efficiency and handles the weight balance of electric vehicles
  • Developed and tested in Scandinavia for harsh winter conditions

Fast Shipping & In-Stock Guarantee

We stock popular VikingContact 8 sizes year-round and ship Canada-wide within 24h. Orders over $100 ship free. Backordered sizes are replenished quickly—contact us anytime for ETA.

Continental Warranty

The Continental VikingContact 8 winter tire is backed by Continental’s standard limited warranty, giving Canadian drivers peace of mind all winter long. While there is no specific treadwear mileage warranty on winter tires, Continental provides coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. In addition, customers benefit from the Total Confidence Plan, which includes features like:

  • Flat tire roadside assistance for quick help when you need it
  • Towing support in case of unexpected breakdowns
  • Trip interruption coverage to keep you moving even during long drives
  • Coverage honored Canada-wide at authorized Continental dealers

Choosing the VikingContact 8 means not only reliable traction and safety in severe winter conditions but also the assurance of Continental’s trusted warranty and customer care.

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