Nokian
Hakkapeliitta 8

The most advanced studded tyre on the winter tyre market

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The size that fits your car is specified as a series of numbers and letters, for example, 205/55 R 16 94 V XL. You can check the right size from the sidewalls of your current tyres or your car's registration document.

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13"

175/70R13 82T Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 475 kg List dealers

14"

155/65R14 75T Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 387 kg List dealers

175/65R14 86T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 530 kg List dealers

185/65R14 90T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 600 kg List dealers

185/70R14 92T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 630 kg List dealers

15"

165/60R15 81T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 462 kg List dealers

175/65R15 88T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 560 kg List dealers

185/55R15 86T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 530 kg List dealers

185/60R15 88T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 560 kg List dealers

185/65R15 92T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 630 kg List dealers

195/55R15 89T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 580 kg List dealers

195/60R15 92T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 630 kg List dealers

195/65R15 95T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 690 kg List dealers

205/65R15 99T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 775 kg List dealers

16"

195/50R16 88T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 560 kg List dealers

195/55R16 91T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 615 kg List dealers

205/55R16 94T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 670 kg List dealers

205/60R16 96T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 710 kg List dealers

205/65R16 99T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 775 kg List dealers

215/45R16 90T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 600 kg List dealers

215/55R16 97T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 730 kg List dealers

215/60R16 99T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 775 kg List dealers

225/55R16 99T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 775 kg List dealers

17"

205/45R17 88T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 560 kg List dealers

205/50R17 93T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 650 kg List dealers

205/55R17 95T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 690 kg List dealers

215/50R17 95T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 690 kg List dealers

215/55R17 98T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 750 kg List dealers

225/45R17 94T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 670 kg List dealers

225/50R17 98T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 750 kg List dealers

225/55R17 101T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 825 kg List dealers

235/50R17 100T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 800 kg List dealers

245/40R17 95T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 690 kg List dealers

245/45R17 99T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 775 kg List dealers

18"

215/45R18 93T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 650 kg List dealers

225/40R18 92T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 630 kg List dealers

225/45R18 95T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 690 kg List dealers

225/50R18 99T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 775 kg List dealers

235/40R18 95T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 690 kg List dealers

235/45R18 98T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 750 kg List dealers

235/50R18 101T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 825 kg List dealers

245/40R18 97T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 730 kg List dealers

245/45R18 100T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 800 kg List dealers

245/50R18 104T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 900 kg List dealers

255/40R18 99T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 775 kg List dealers

255/45R18 103T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 875 kg List dealers

19"

225/40R19 93T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 650 kg List dealers

225/45R19 96T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 710 kg List dealers

235/40R19 96H XL Studded up to 210 km/h, max load 710 kg List dealers

235/45R19 99T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 775 kg List dealers

245/35R19 93T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 650 kg List dealers

245/45R19 102T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 850 kg List dealers

255/35R19 96H XL Studded up to 210 km/h, max load 710 kg List dealers

255/40R19 100T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 800 kg List dealers

255/45R19 104H XL Studded up to 210 km/h, max load 900 kg List dealers

275/40R19 105T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 925 kg List dealers

20"

195/55R20 95T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 690 kg List dealers

245/35R20 95T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 690 kg List dealers

285/30R20 99T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 775 kg List dealers

21"

245/35R21 96T XL Studded up to 190 km/h, max load 710 kg List dealers

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Reliable winter grip

The most advanced studded tyre on the winter tyre market

This high-end product has earned test wins in motoring magazines around the world; it is suited for drivers who do not want to compromise on winter safety.

• FIRM GRIP UNDER ALL WINTER CONDITIONS
• RELIABLE HANDLING IN ANY WEATHER
• LOW FUEL CONSUMPTION AND COMFORTABLE NOISE LEVEL

Officially approved for winter use

Why Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8?

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The Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 is the most advanced and safest tyre on the market for the Northern winter. Watch the video and you will understand why!

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Supreme grip on ice and softness of stud impact

Combining the anchor stud, flange design, and the Eco Stud cushion with a revolutionary stud placement ensures supreme grip and soft stud contact on all driving surfaces.

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Effective braking on snow

The edged saw-tooth pattern on the rear part of the tread blocks improves the grip of the tyre.

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Quick steering response

The added structural reinforcement on the center section makes the tyre more responsive to steering.

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More innovations

Better handling for turns and lane changes Self-locking 3D sipes Read more

Comfort and safety DSI and WSI indicators Read more

Nokian Tyres uses only purified oils in the tyre production - no toxic or carcinogenic chemical at all Purified oils Read more

Comfort and safety Information Field Read more

You can drive about 50 kilometres on an empty tyre if the car is fully loaded. Flat Run property (optional) Read more

Improved winter grip, durability, and fuel savings Hakkapeliitta Cryo-silane Gen 2 tread compound Read more

Winter grip, wear resistance, and lower noise levels Additional tread blocks Read more

Independent comparison tests

Test winner

Aftonbladet

Sweden

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

Excellent braking and acceleration grip. Easy to drive even in difficult situations. Calm and logical on snow. Never surprise.

Test winner

Auto Motor & Sport 21/2016

Sweden

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

Safe and reliable in winter conditions. Impressive also on dry asphalt. Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 got maximum points in all tests made on snow and dry asphalt, and was considered as the best tyre on snow and ice.

Test winner

Motor

Norway

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 is A-rated in all disciplines on ice. There are no doubts that 190 studs comes in handy when it’s slippery.

Test winner

Auto.mail.ru

Russia

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

High coupling on any snow and ice-covered roads, and safe controllability.

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Auto Centre 20/2016

Ukraine

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 185/65R15

Excellent braking properties on ice. Good acceleration and handling on snow and ice, predictable behavior on wet and dry asphalt.

Test winner

Tuulilasi 12/2016

Finland

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 is on its strongest in demanding conditions. Braking on ice is overwhelmingly better than competitors and on snowy roads braking and acceleration are on the best level. The tyre is easy to control in extreme situations and fuel consumption is low.

Test success (shared first place)

Tekniikan Maailma 17/2016

Finland

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

Brilliant on ice and easy to handle in extreme situations. Short braking distances on all surfaces and very good driving properties in all winter conditions.

Test winner

Tuulilasi 12/2015

Finland

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

The best studded tyre both on snow and on ice. Excellent grip on ice. The lowest fuel consumption.

Test winner

Tekniikan Maailma 17/2015

Finland

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

Easy to control also in extreme driving situations. Secure grip and steering properties. Very low rolling resistance.

Test winner

Vi Bilägare 14/2016

Sweden

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 is on its strongest in demanding conditions. Braking on ice is overwhelmingly better than competitors and on snowy roads braking and acceleration are on the best level. The tyre is easy to control in extreme situations and fuel consumption is low.

Test winner

Motorföraren 7/2015

Sweden

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 225/45R17

Outstanding on ice and snow. Best in six of twelve test segments. Lowest rolling resistance and fuel consumption.

Test winner

Auto Motor & Sport 22/2015

Sweden

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 225/45R17

Good margins on snow. Good lateral grip. Balanced during sudden braking. Exact steering on ice. Easy to control on wet asphalt. Surprisingly adaptive and quick steering response on dry asphalt.

Test winner

Aftonbladet 7.10.2015

Sweden

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

Outstanding on ice, short braking distance and very good lateral grip make the tyre easy to drive on icy roads. The tyre pulls ahead of the competition when the road becomes more slippery. Quiet and low rolling resistance.

Test winner

Vi Bilägare 13/2015

Sweden

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

A champion on ice and snow. Extremely good on ice with supreme grip in the curves. The lowest rolling resistance in the test.

Test winner

Auto Motor og Sport 10/2015

Norway

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 225/45R17

The tyre has good lateral grip and gives a safe and secure driving experience. Precise on icy roads. Balanced and easy to control on wet asphalt. Rapid steering response on dry asphalt.

Test winner

Motor 5/2015

Norway

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

The Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 has the best performance under extreme conditions. The tyre gets top marks in all disciplines on ice, with short braking distances and good lateral grip. The best driving feel on snow.

Test winner

AutoReview 18/2016

Russia

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 185/65R15

Excellent in icy conditions: Hakkapeliitta 8 dominates all tests made on ice. Better than others on deep snow. A must have tyre on icy roads.

Test winner

Za Rulem 9/2016

Russia

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 195/65R15

Outstanding lateral grip on ice, best acceleration on snow and marvelous maneuverability. Very low fuel consumption.

Test winner

AutoReview 18/2015

Russia

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

Dominated the test under all winter conditions, especially on ice. The shortest braking distance and best acceleration on ice. Excellent grip on icy and snowy surfaces.

Test winner

Za Rulem 10/2015

Russia

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 205/55R16

Best braking properties and lateral grip on ice. Top-class grip on snow. Outstanding deep snow ability. Precise steering response on winter roads and excellent steering stability on dry roads. The conclusion: Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 is comfortable under all winter conditions and helps save fuel.

Test winner

Za Rulem 9/2015

Russia

Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 175/65R14

Best grip on ice. Lowest fuel consumption. 

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Latest news of Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8

• 18.09.2015Nokian Hakkapeliitta winter tyres took a double win in Finnish Tekniikan Maailma’s comparison test
• 16.09.2013Nokian winter tyres are the test winners, new Nokian WR SUV 3 high-performance winter tyre for harsh winter conditions completes the WR tyre range
• 13.03.2013Nokian Tyres Fastest on Ice: New Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 sets New World Record 335.713 km/h!
• 04.02.2013Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 – supreme grip, lighter rolling
• 21.01.2013Nokian Tyres renews its winter tyre range

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