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FIRESTONE FIREHAWK INDY 500 245/45R17 XL 99W

FIRESTONE FIREHAWK INDY 500 245/45R17 XL 99W

Seasons : Summer
SKU: 012156
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Regular price $162.99
Sale price $162.99 Regular price $248.10

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Firestone Firehawk INDY 500

Feel the rush with every turn and lane change with the Firestone Firehawk INDY 500. Inspired by Firestone racing heritage, this ultra-high performance summer tire delivers impressive handling and cornering in dry conditions, while the proprietary Pulse Groove™ technology helps reduce the risk of hydroplaning on wet roads.

Top 3 Features

  • Wet Performance – Pulse Groove™ channel helps evacuate water to improve wet handling and reduce hydroplaning risk.
  • Wear Life – Optimized compound and tread design for balanced performance and durability.
  • Track Performance Feel – Wide shoulders increase stiffness for dynamic cornering and precise steering response.
Dry Handling & Cornering Feel

Corner with confidence. The Firehawk INDY 500 is designed with wide shoulders that increase tire stiffness to provide dynamic cornering, responsive steering, and the connected feel performance drivers want.

  • Wide shoulders for improved cornering stability
  • Sport-focused tread design for precise road feel
  • Ideal for spirited summer driving
Wet Performance & Hydroplaning Resistance

The proprietary Pulse Groove™ channel takes water evacuation to the next level to help improve wet handling and reduce the risk of hydroplaning.

  • Pulse Groove™ channel helps move water away efficiently
  • Improved wet control and stability in rainy conditions
  • Designed to maintain confidence on wet summer roads
Wet Braking Improvements

With an improved rubber compound and tread design, the latest INDY 500® tire delivers a 20% shorter stopping distance on wet roads compared to the prior generation Firehawk Wide Oval Indy 500.

Tire Specs & Fitment Notes
  • Season: Summer (Ultra-High Performance)
  • Designed for: Sport sedans, coupes, and performance vehicles
  • Key Focus: Dry handling, wet control, performance road feel
  • Fitment: Size availability varies by vehicle

Tip: Please verify size and fitment before ordering (diameter, width, load index, speed rating).

⚠️ Summer tire: not designed for cold temperatures, snow, or winter conditions.

Warranty & 90-Day Buy & Try (FST)

90-Day Buy & Try (exchange only). Proof of purchase required. In-store installation required and costs extra. Only eligible replacement tires are Bridgestone or Firestone brand. Other conditions, fees, and taxes may apply.

Learn more about Firestone warranties

*Conditions and exclusions apply. See warranty details for full terms.
**As compared to the prior generation Firestone Firehawk Wide Oval Indy 500.

Shipping & Availability

We stock popular Firestone Firehawk INDY 500 sizes and ship Canada-wide within 24 hours on in-stock items. Orders over $100 qualify for free shipping. Backordered sizes are replenished quickly—contact us for availability and ETA.

Why Choose Firestone Tires?

Firestone tires offer reliable performance, durability, and great value. With over 100 years of experience and backed by Bridgestone technology, Firestone designs tires built for everyday driving confidence.

  • Reliable Performance
    Provides stable handling and good traction on dry and wet roads.

  • Long-Lasting Durability
    Built with durable materials to help extend tread life.

  • Comfortable Ride
    Tread designs help reduce road noise for a smoother drive.

  • Great Value
    A dependable tire choice that balances performance and affordability.

  • Bridgestone Technology
    Engineered with the expertise of one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers.

Firestone Tires – FAQ

Are Firestone tires good quality?

Yes. Firestone tires are manufactured by Bridgestone and are known for their reliability, durability, and solid everyday performance.

How long do Firestone tires last?

The lifespan depends on the specific model, driving habits, and road conditions. Many Firestone tires are designed to deliver long tread life when properly maintained.

Are Firestone tires good in rain?

Yes. Many Firestone tire models feature advanced tread patterns designed to channel water away from the tire and improve wet-road traction.

Are Firestone tires affordable?

Firestone tires are widely known for offering a strong balance of performance, durability, and price, making them a popular choice for drivers seeking good value.

Does Firestone offer winter tires?

Yes. Firestone offers winter tire models designed to provide improved traction and control in snow and cold weather conditions.

Shop Firestone Tires at AXON Distribution

We stock popular Firestone tire sizes year-round and ship Canada-wide. Enjoy fast delivery, competitive prices, and expert advice to help you choose the perfect tire for your vehicle.

FIRESTONE FIREHAWK INDY 500 245/45R17 XL 99W

FIRESTONE FIREHAWK INDY 500 245/45R17 XL 99W

Regular price $162.99
Sale price $162.99 Regular price $248.10