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2021 DUNLOP® TIRE LINES DUNLOP TIRE LINES THEADVANTAGESOFDUNLOP® P F T J﹐ S F T A Dunlop understands there are some drivers who value the arrival as much as the journey. That’s why we make tires that deliver style with performance to match. WHATDUNLOPMEANSTOYOU Dunlop gives you an edge that can add up to more sales opportunities. A H S Dunlop is an established brand that has been thriving for more than 120 years. Thanks to greater brand acceptance, consumers are more likely to consider purchasing Dunlop tires than several other brands, DUNLOP TIRE LINES which helps you close the sale. G S T Dunlop tires have been chosen as Original Equipment on many popular vehicles including Honda, Nissan and Toyota, along with premium brands like BMW and Mercedes-Benz. That means more consumers are likely to consider shopping at retailers that sell Dunlop tires, which means more trafc in your outlets. S Y B Dunlop offers you a simplied product screen with something for every driver. The Dunlop brand offers more than 300 SKUs covering a signicant portion of the mid-tier segment, with emphasis on Performance and Winter lines. A product selection that covers a broad range of drivers makes it easier for you to match tire to consumer. DUNLOP® TECHNOLOGIES DEFINED 4D SIPE SYSTEM 5-PITCH TECHNOLOGY™ An increased number of sipes 5-Pitch Technology 1 across the tire spectrum help counterbalances vehicle provide extra traction during 2 disturbance while minimizing winter conditions. With self- road and pass-by noise. Five interlocking and transversal 3 different block sizes create sipes, the 4D Sipe System was 4 various frequencies to help specifically designed to enhance break up sound waves, so snow-handling performance. 5 drivers can enjoy a quiet ride. Key line: SP Winter Sport 3D® Key line: Direzza® DZ102 ACTIVE TRACTION SIPE SYSTEM™ Dunlop’s cutting-edge Active Traction Sipe System is key to the ability of the SP Winter Sport 3D® to maintain optimum performance as driving conditions change. This integrated design consists of three unique types of sipes positioned throughout the treadface. Together, they help pull, grip and enhance traction to help provide high-performance cornering and handling in icy, snowy, wet and dry driving conditions. Unparalleled Pulling Power Confident Stability The center-block sipes help High-amplitude sipes “pull,” which results in superior enhance lateral stability traction and braking on ice for confident handling in and snow. wet and slushy conditions. 3D Grip At low speeds, the 3D shoulder sipes are open and flexible to help provide “biting” edges for strong Opened grip in winter driving conditions. & Flexed In dry conditions, the 3D sipes lock together to help provide a solid, stable surface for superb Key line: SP Winter Sport 3D® Locked dry handling. 141 DIMENSIONALLY STABLE POLYESTER™ JOINTLESS BAND TECHNOLOGY™ To help maintain uniformity, Jointless Band Technology toughness and a smooth, helps maintain the tire’s shape comfortable ride, Dimensionally at highway speeds. With fabric Stable Polyester ply material goes positioned in all the right through a special manufacturing places to enhance handling process to pre-cure and and treadwear, this continuous pre-stretch the ply cords. spiral ply serves to help reduce vibration. Key line: Grandtrek® AT20 Key line: SP Sport Maxx® GT RUN ON FLAT® AND DUNLOP SELF-SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGY® MAX FLANGE SHIELD® Dunlop Self-Supporting Technology MAX FLANGE The Max Flange Shield is a incorporates special reinforcements SHIELD firm rubber guard that extends into the tire sidewalls so that beyond the rim and wraps driving may continue for up to 50 around the lower sidewall of the miles at speeds up to 50 mph, tire to help protect rims from even after a complete loss of air accidental curb damage. pressure. Refer to the run-flat RIM owner’s manual/limited warranty recommendations on operation Key line: at low or no air pressure. Tire Key line: SP Sport Maxx® SP Sport Maxx® GT DSST pressure monitoring system required. Sold separately. EVAQUA GROOVES™ MAXX SHARP EDGE WITH MIURA-ORI SIPES Angled Evaqua Grooves are Maxx Sharp Edge with Miura-Ori situated to help efficiently Sipes utilizes an inventive zigzag evacuate water away from the sipe pattern to maximize surface footprint for responsive handling contact. Not only does this on wet roads. promote even wear, but it also helps prevent block distortion. Key line: Signature II Key line: Winter Maxx® SJ8 142 DUNLOP® TECHNOLOGIES DEFINED MULTI-PITCH TREAD DESIGN TECHNOLOGY™ NOISESHIELD TECHNOLOGY® Multi-Pitch Tread Design Polyurethane foam bonded to Technology uses various sizes the tire’s inner surface helps to of tread blocks that produce reduce the level of interior vehicle specific sound frequencies noise, offering passengers a calibrated to help cancel each quieter, more comfortable ride. other out, so drivers can enjoy a smooth, quiet ride. Key line: Grandtrek Touring® A/S Key line: Sport Maxx RT™ MULTI-RADIUS TREAD TECHNOLOGY™ SILICARBON MATRIX™ Innovative Multi-Radius Tread Made of silica and carbon black, Technology distributes pressure the Silicarbon Matrix tread aids evenly over the contact patch grip in both rain and dry weather. through all stages of cornering, for excellent dry traction and handling while enhancing wet performance. Key line: SP Sport Maxx RT2 Key line: Direzza® DZ102 NANO-FIT RUBBER TWIN HYDRO-PADDLE TECHNOLOGY™ Nano-Fit Rubber is an innovative Twin Hydro-Paddle Technology material that is both flexible employs two tread regions to and rigid. These distinctive help efficiently evacuate water properties help tire tread latch out from under the footprint onto icy surfaces. for responsive handling on wet roads. There are no sipes in this tread design, which means quick, turbulence-free water dispersion. Key line: Winter Maxx® SJ8 Key line: SP Sport Maxx® 143 DUNLOP® TECHNOLOGIES DEFINED VERSALOAD TECHNOLOGY™ V-SHAPED GROOVES AND DEEP SNOW NOTCHES By optimizing the tire mold These uniquely shaped for each tire size, VersaLoad grooves help optimize winter Technology helps maximize the performance, while the deep amount of the footprint that snow notches aid in increased comes in contact with the road snow traction. for consistent traction, handling, ride comfort and treadwear under various loading conditions. Key line: Grandtrek® AT20 Key line: SP Winter Sport 4D® 144 DUNLOP 30-DAY PLEDGE 30 Days to Decide Limitations and Requirements The Dunlop 30-Day pledge gives your customers 30 days behind • Tires must be returned undamaged. Tires that are damaged due the wheel to determine if their Dunlop tires are the right fit for their to misuse, road hazards, mechanical problems related to the driving style. IF they aren't 100% satisfied, they can simply vehicle, use in any racing-related activities or competitive events, exchange their eligible tires for another set of Goodyear or Dunlop or tires that are removed from the original vehicle are excluded tires within 30 days of purchase. Certain limitations. from this trial period and exchanges do not apply. • If the exchange is for a more expensive tire, the customer pays Choose with Confidence the difference (including sales tax). Likewise, if the exchange The Dunlop 30-Day Pledge will give your customers confidence is for a less expensive tire, the customer must be refunded the in their tire purchase. If they are not fully satisfied with the difference. Mounting and balancing are included. performance of their eligible tires, the Retailer will remove and replace the tires and mount and balance the replacements at • Exchanges are for another Dunlop tire. no cost to the customer. Certain conditions and limitations apply.* • Only the tires originally purchased are covered. The replacement tires are not covered by the 30-Day Pledge. Creating confidence is a powerful way for you to close sales with • Customer must return to the location that sold the tires for customers who are having trouble making the purchase decision. the exchange. Tell them about the Dunlop 30-Day Pledge so they can feel more comfortable about buying a set of tires. You’ll help create more • Customer must present the original sales receipt. satisfied customers and add more tire sales to your bottom line. Claim Processing Instructions for Dealers Eligible Tire Lines: • Mark the removal reason on the product adjustment claim • Signature II form as “30-Day Pledge.” If you use GBMS to input your • Direzza® DZ102 adjustments, enter condition code GG followed by a space • Signature HP and “30-Day Pledge” for the tire condition. • Winter Maxx® 2 • IMPORTANT: Record the date of the original tire purchase on the • Winter Maxx® SJ8 claim form. • Return the tires to your designated Product Services Center with your next shipment of adjustment tires. • For complete claim processing instructions, refer to 30-Day Trial Product Service Bulletin on Tire-HQ™. • If you have questions, contact the Dunlop Customer Assistance Center at 1-800-321-2136 U.S., 1-800-387-3288 Canada. *This program can be changed, modified or canceled at any time at Goodyear’s discretion without advance notice. 145 PERFORMANCE SP Sport Sport Maxx Signature SP Sport® SP Sport Maxx® GT RT2 HP 5000 7000 A/S® Bold Styling Meets Outstanding Driver All-Season High A Champion in Grip Experienced Handling High-Performance Feedback and Performance and a and Steering Precision for All-Season All-Season Tires Responsive Handling Smooth, Quiet Ride Performance 146 *Discontinued in2020 P245/50ZR17 P225/50RF17 P215/60R16 P195/55R16 P195/65R15 P215/55R17 P225/60R17 P225/55R17 205/50ZR17 225/45ZR17 235/50ZR17 235/45ZR17 235/55ZR17 245/40ZR17 215/55R16 215/50R16 205/60R16 *92V 205/55R16205/50R16 91V 205/45R16 195/60R16 195/50R16 185/55R16 205/55R15 205/50R15 195/55R15 195/50R15 205/45R17 88W 225/55R16 225/50R16 225/45R17 *94W 215/55R17 215/50R17 215/45R17 91W 205/50R17 *93V 235/45R17 94W 225/55R17 *97V 225/50R17 94W 235/50R17 96V 245/40R17 91W 235/55R17 99W 255/60R17 255/40R17 245/45R17 95W Signature HP (Pg.