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dewey02
Explorer II
Mar 20, 2017

Which Michelin Tire? Defender LTX M/S or LTX Winter

I have a 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 that takes 245 75R 16 tires. I currently have Firestone Transforce A/Ts that are 7 years old and have cracks in the sidewalls near the rim. We don't do any off road, alm...
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RinconVTR
Explorer
Mar 20, 2017
Winter tires are for winter only. Cold temps, wet..snowy...slippery roads. And not for towing.

The Defender LTX are great. I first tried the P rated and quickly switched to their LT's. Anyone towing heavy has no business buying P rated tires!

Oh, I live in Wisconsin and the standard tread of the Defender P and LT's do really well in Winter. Not as good as ATR's and On/Off road rated tires, but I have zero complaints.

Go get some Defender LT's!!!!!

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