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Michelin Defender LTX M/S 255/70R16 Tires

Michelin Defender LTX M/S255/70R16 Tire
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based on 1384 customer reviews
review overall8.8 review hydroplaning resistance8.7
review buy again91% review cornering stability8.8
review dry traction9.1 review steering responsiveness8.9
review wet traction8.9 review ride comfort8.9
review light snow traction8.5 review noise level8.6
review deep snow traction8.2 review treadwear8.8
review ice traction7.7 review miles reported5,735,379
     8-10 = excellent        6-7 = good        4-5 = fair        1-3 = poor
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Mavis Discount Tire offers Michelin Defender LTX M/S tires in the size 255/70R16. When replacing all 4 tires, the most popular vehicle was the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, followed by the Ford Ranger, Ford F-150, Toyota Tacoma and Gmc Sierra 1500. 8 different vehicle models in total were fitted with this tire. The average mileage when putting on the new tires was 108,334, and Spring was the most common time of year to purchase.
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255/70R16 Outlined White Letter T 111T SL 800 A A
Michelin Defender LTX M/S - All Season On-Road Highway tire
  • The MICHELIN® Defender® LTX® M/S all-season tire delivers long-lasting treadlife thanks to MICHELIN® EverTread™ Compound. This durable tire delivers 10% more longevity in severe conditions compared to the MICHELIN® LTX® M/S2.[1] Whether driving for work or pleasure, enjoy outstanding wear life for your pickup, SUV or crossover vehicle, with tires that last.
  • The MICHELIN® Defender® LTX® M/S long-lasting tire delivers excellent grip for shorter braking distances on wet roads and better traction on snow than leading competitive long-warranty tires.
  • The MICHELIN® Defender® LTX® M/S tire features MICHELIN® MaxTouch Construction™ to save up to 65 gallons of fuel over the life of the tire when compared to a leading competitor competitive tire.
  • *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.
  • [1] Based on third-party treadwear tests using the MICHELIN® Defender® LTX® M/S tire versus the MICHELIN® LTX® M/S2 tire using size LT265/70R17 121/118R tires. Actual on-road results may vary.
  • Improved long-lasting treadlife in severe conditions.[1]
  • Excellent Wet and Snow Traction
  • Eco-Friendly
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