need tire advice
Last week I had my first blowout. Nobody's fault but mine, I was going too fast for the tires (rated at 65), I was doing just shy of 75. Normally I drive up and down the West coast but this trip I...
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dustin3532 wrote:
•Treadwear Warranty: 70,000 miles
•Tire Type: Light Truck-
•Sidewall: Outlined White Letters
•Speed Rating: T
•Load Index: 108
•Speed Rating Translation: 118 mph
•Load Index Translation: 2205 lbs
Michelin LTX M/S2 Tire P235/75R15/XL 108T
Put these on there and get it.....:B
$143 a tire at walmart.com
WalMart got into your wallet under false pretenses!..:W
Put those "P" (T speed rated) tires on whatever passenger vehicle they were intended for.
The sidewalls may have outlined white letters (very cool), but are
not intended for trailer use.
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OP - The advice for 16" LT rated tires, like Michelin XPS Ribs is xlnt.
Michelin *does* rate them for trailer use.
The advice to slow down - no matter what tires you have - is even better..:C
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