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Michelin Defender 2 Tires

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based on 285 customer reviews
Consumer Tire Performance Survey
based on 285 customer reviews
overall8.7 hydroplaning resistance8.7
buy again90% cornering stability8.8
dry traction8.9 steering responsiveness8.9
wet traction8.8 ride comfort8.8
light snow traction8.4 noise level8.5
deep snow traction8.2 treadwear8.8
ice traction7.9 miles reported1,225,641
     8-10 = excellent        6-7 = good        4-5 = fair        1-3 = poor
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Mavis Tires & Brakes offers Michelin Defender 2 tires in 29 popular sizes. When replacing all 4 tires, the most popular vehicle was the Toyota Camry, followed by the Honda Accord, Toyota Highlander, Lexus Es350 and Honda Civic. 341 different vehicle models in total were fitted with this tire. The average mileage when putting on the new tires was 80,157, and Fall was the most common time of year to purchase.
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Michelin Defender 2 - All Season Standard Touring tire
  • The MICHELIN® Defender®2 tire can provide 2 years of additional treadlife compared to three leading competitive tires.
  • When tested for wet and dry on-vehicle braking, the MICHELIN? Defender?2 tire demonstrated stopping distance better than or comparable to three leading competitive tires.
  • The MICHELIN® Defender®2 tire is designed for smooth, even wear, so the last mile is as comfortably quiet as the first mile.
  • *Mileage Warranty Exceptions: Split fitments – If your vehicle has tires of different sizes on the front versus the rear axles, your tires cannot be rotated as recommended. Therefore, the mileage warranty on each rear tire will cover half the number of miles as the standard mileage warranty for that particular tire line. ZP (Zero Pressure) tires – The maximum mileage warranty for ZP tires is 30,000 miles.
  • Engineered to Outlast
  • Confidence in Wet or Dry
  • A Quiet and Comfortable Ride
Size Sidewall Speed
Rating		 Service
Desc		 Load
Range		 UTQG
Tread		 UTQG
Traction		 UTQG
Temp
 205/50HR17 XL  BK H 94V XL 840 B B
 205/55HR16  BK H 91H SL 840 B B
 205/60HR16  BK H 92H SL 840 B B
 205/65HR16  BK H 95H SL 840 B B
 215/55HR18  BK H 95H SL 840 B B
 215/45HR17 XL  BK H 104T XL 840 B B
 215/50HR17 XL  BK H 95H XL 840 B B
 215/55HR17  BK H 94H SL 840 B B
 215/65HR17 XL  BK H 103H XL 840 B B
 215/55HR16 XL  BK H 97H XL 840 B B
 215/60HR16  BK H 95H SL 840 B B
 215/65HR16  BK H 97T SL 840 B B
 225/55VR19 XL  BK V 109R XL 840 B B
 225/50HR18  BK H 95H SL 840 B B
 225/60HR18 XL  BK H 104H XL 840 B
 225/50HR17 XL  BK H 98H XL 840 B B
 225/55HR17 XL  BK H 101H XL 840 B B
 225/60HR16  BK H 98H SL 840 B B
 225/65HR16  BK H 100H SL 840 B B
 235/45HR18 XL  BK H 98H XL 840 B B
 235/50VR18 XL  BK V 101V XL 840 B
 235/50HR18  BK H 97H SL 840 B B
 235/55HR18 XL  BK H 104H XL 840 B
 235/65HR18  BK H 106H SL 840 B B
 235/50HR17  BK H 96H SL 840 B B
 235/60HR16  BK H 100H SL 840 B B
 235/65HR16  BK H 103H SL 840 B B
 245/50HR20 XL  BK H 105H XL 840 B
 245/55HR19 XL  BK H 107H XL 840 B
 255/50HR20 XL  BK H 109H XL 840 B
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