1 f r' E, m. D# v* K•Fat tire: You can float on top of the snow if you don't have to go through it (e.g. snow buggies). You have a larger contact patch with the ground for summer. 8 p3 G7 o0 X1 V2 s3 Q•Skinny tire: Will find it's way through the snow to find some pavement to grab onto. , r6 U+ [3 G. R5 c2 ?" a/ i) A! ^5 A•Studded tire: Works great on ice but has no effect on snow/slush/other stuff.! m* e4 i9 p) q U: O" y" @! i