{"id":7569,"date":"2025-08-11T06:38:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T06:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/winter-tire-legislation-in-france-yes-studs-are-allowed\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T13:21:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:21:17","slug":"winter-tire-legislation-in-france-yes-studs-are-allowed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/en\/winter-tire-legislation-in-france-yes-studs-are-allowed\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter tire legislation in France: yes, studs are allowed!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7569\" class=\"elementor elementor-7569 elementor-3625\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6508b561 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-content-middle bandeau-page elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6508b561\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_scale_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_scale_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:5,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;background_motion_fx_scale_range&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:0,&quot;end&quot;:100}},&quot;background_motion_fx_scale_direction&quot;:&quot;out-in&quot;,&quot;background_motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59348d85\" data-id=\"59348d85\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-2743bc8 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/en\/2025\/08\/11\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>11\/08\/2025<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8779847 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8779847\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In certain French regions during the winter months it is obligatory for vehicles to be properly equipped.<br>Many people are however unaware that among the various equipments available for vehicles, studded tyres are an option.  <\/p><p><br>Lets have a closer look at the law for more details.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79e95327 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"79e95327\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a203f1c\" data-id=\"a203f1c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-042849a border-image elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"042849a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/voiture-noire-sur-une-route-glacee-entouree-d-arbres-couverts-de-neige-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7565\" alt=\"Winter Tire Legislation in France \u2013 Ugigrip-Vallgrip\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/voiture-noire-sur-une-route-glacee-entouree-d-arbres-couverts-de-neige-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/voiture-noire-sur-une-route-glacee-entouree-d-arbres-couverts-de-neige-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/voiture-noire-sur-une-route-glacee-entouree-d-arbres-couverts-de-neige-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/voiture-noire-sur-une-route-glacee-entouree-d-arbres-couverts-de-neige-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/voiture-noire-sur-une-route-glacee-entouree-d-arbres-couverts-de-neige-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-450a56f\" data-id=\"450a56f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7892e93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7892e93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">French law on winter tyres<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-615df59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"615df59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During winter, some French roads require the use of specific winter equipment such as winter chains, winter socks or studded tyres: these roads are sign-posted as \u00ab B26 \u00bb.<\/p><p><br>Even in regions where there is no legal obligation for vehicles to be equipped with winter tyres they can highly be recommended, particularly in regions where temperatures drop below 7\u00b0C.<\/p><p>Winter tyres offer better adherence and better resistance on wet, frosted and snowed-on roads.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ae7893b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ae7893b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-530fe8a4 blue-col\" data-id=\"530fe8a4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4242809b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4242809b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/loupe_white-e1744356271176-r46wl4wzl195klayhcohhqavmpe6u6p1wu4ircjc5g.png\" title=\"Magnifying glass icon\" alt=\"Magnifying glass icon\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d9f00cd titre-interview elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d9f00cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">All about the stud<br> <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74508b4 img-interview elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"74508b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Macaron-pneus-a-crampons.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7566\" alt=\"Winter Tire Legislation in France \u2013 Ugigrip-Vallgrip\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Macaron-pneus-a-crampons.png 600w, https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Macaron-pneus-a-crampons-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Macaron-pneus-a-crampons-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ec8ec85\" data-id=\"5ec8ec85\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-801b88d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"801b88d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Yes, studded tyres are allowed in France<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-955031a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"955031a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Studded tyres are permitted between November 1st and March 31st the following year.<\/p><p>Studs offer better adherence on slippery roads with snow and ice. They are highly recommended in regions that experience extreme winter weather.<\/p><p>Ugigrip-Vallgrip offers a wide range of studs for any type of vehicles: check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/gamme-classique\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">catalogue<\/a> and our custom-made products to find out more.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72884cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72884cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the conditions laid out by law regarding studded tyres?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57c825a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57c825a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before you equip your vehicles with studded tyres, here are a few things to know :<\/p><ul><li>The speed limit is 90km\/h for vehicles whose loaded weight is under 3.5 tons<br>The speed limit is 60 km\/h for public transport vehicles and for certain types of vehicles that are exempt such as emergency vehicles, intervention vehicles, vehicles transporting essential needs, rare goods or dangerous goods, and vehicles ensuring winter safety<\/li><li>The obligation to place a sticker indicating the usage of studded tyres on the rear left side of the vehicle<\/li><li>Shapes and dimensions of studs are also specified but can be different in other countries: please make sure to check the law before travelling.<\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-19a44bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"19a44bd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2598c89\" data-id=\"2598c89\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a934432 border-image elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a934432\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UGI-9905-768x513.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-7567\" alt=\"Ugigrip-Vallgrip Pneumatic Studs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UGI-9905-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UGI-9905-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UGI-9905-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UGI-9905-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ugigrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/UGI-9905-2048x1367.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-757febf\" data-id=\"757febf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10147b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10147b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">To learn more\u2026\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bb3405 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bb3405\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ugigrip-Vallgrip collaborates with tyre manufacturers and distributors to adapt ranges of classic studs and custom-made studs, based on the laws for each country.<\/p><p>You can read the specific law decree here for more details (in French): \u00ab <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legifrance.gouv.fr\/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000000681429\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arr\u00eat\u00e9 du 18 juillet 1985 relatif aux dispositifs antid\u00e9rapants \u00e9quipant les pneumatiques modifi\u00e9 le 10 juin 2021<\/a> \u00bb.<\/p><p>Once again: please make sure to check the legislation for the country you wish to travel to in winter.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In certain French regions during the winter months it is obligatory for vehicles to be properly equipped.Many people are however 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