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Updated May 2026

Yokohama iceGUARD iG60 review

The Yokohama iceGUARD iG60 is highly regarded for its superior winter traction and refined, quiet ride quality. While it excels in safety-critical snow and ice conditions, drivers should be aware that its handling characteristics prioritize stability and predictable understeer over sharp, responsive steering feedback.

Relative score
75/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
77/100
1 review
Yokohama iceGUARD iG60
Scores

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

By owner reviews

77%
Would buy again 90%
Dry
Overall dry
80%
Wet
Overall wet
70%
Snow & ice
Overall snow & ice
90%
Comfort
Overall comfort
90%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
70%
Handling
Overall handling
60%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 1 owner review across retailers and review sites.

The Yokohama iceGUARD iG60 is highly regarded for its superior winter traction and refined, quiet ride quality. While it excels in safety-critical snow and ice conditions, drivers should be aware that its handling characteristics prioritize stability and predictable understeer over sharp, responsive steering feedback.

Pros

  • Exceptional grip on snow and ice surfaces
  • Quiet and comfortable ride quality
  • Predictable handling characteristics

Cons

  • Lack of steering responsiveness
  • Tendency toward understeer when pushed to limits

Worth knowing

  • The tire is noted for its comfort-oriented performance, making it well-suited for drivers prioritizing a smooth winter driving experience over sporty handling.