Defender® LTX® M/S

The responsiveness is excellent for an all-season tire, and the steering feel is great. Also, the Defender LTX is able to provide safe and reliable traction, excellent cornering grip, and outstanding high-speed stability. Braking distances are also very short, even with heavier payloads.

What does LTX mean on tires?

1 LT tire. The Defender LTX is a light truck product that comes from melding the long-lasting traits of Michelin’s successful three-year-old Defender passenger line with its most popular light truck tire, the LTX M/S2.

What is the difference between Michelin Defender LTX MS and ms2?

Compared to the popular Michelin LTX M/S2 it replaces, the new Defender LTX M/S tires share the same highly functional tread pattern, and offer improvements in wear life/longevity to better meet the high-torque demands of modern trucks. Defender LTX M/S is designed to be stronger, longer.

How much are Michelin Defender LTX M S tires?

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	This item MICHELIN Defender LTX M/S All- Season Radial Tire-265/70R16 112T	Michelin Defender LTX M/S All-Season Tire LT265/70R17/E 121/118R
Price	$19099	$238.99$238.99
Sold By	Amazon.com	Amazon.com
Construction Type	Radial	Radial
Item Dimensions	30.40 x 10.43 x 30.40 inches	31.70 x 10.43 x 31.70 inches

Are Michelin Defender LTX tires noisy?

But it’s an all-season (3-season) tire! Get yourself some winter tires if you are going to need them. Comfort-wise, they do run a little loud, and it’s not the smoothest ride you could ever get from some tires. All said and done, the lifespan of the LTX is impressive, and the warranty backs up the tread’s expectation.

What is the difference between Michelin Defender LTX and Premier LTX?

The Defender LTX uses its sipes and four circumferential grooves to give you solid braking performance, while reducing the risk of hydroplaning. EverGrip technology on the Premier LTX expands the rain grooves around the tire, while adding emerging grooves on the shoulders as the tire begins wearing down.

What ply is Michelin Defender LTX MS?

10 Ply

LT275/65R18 Michelin Defender LTX M/S Tire (10 Ply) The Defender LTX M/S tire from Michelin is an all season light truck and SUV tire that features long tread life and excellent traction in all seasons.

How long do Michelin LTX tires last?

poor tread wear

I expect a tire rated for 60,000 to get at least 50,000.

The Verdict: Michelin Defender XT Tires are NOT Directional. … If you have further interest in directional tires you can read an article about directional tires here: Directional Tires Function and Mounting.