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Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 - 255/70R16 115T Tire

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Item # 984183870
Current price is $248.99
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  • Precise Specifications: The Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 tire is precisely sized at 255/70R16, featuring a 115 load index and a T speed rating for specific vehicle requirements.
  • Superior Treadlife: Engineered to deliver superior longevity, this tire provides an impressive two years of additional treadlife for extended use.
  • Quiet Comfortable Drive: Drivers can expect an uncompromised level of comfort and a notably quiet driving experience on various road surfaces.
  • Reliable All-Season Grip: Offers dependable and reliable traction, ensuring secure performance in demanding conditions throughout all seasons.
  • Optimized Vehicle Design: This tire is completely redesigned to specifically meet the evolving needs of today's larger and more powerful pick-up trucks and full-size SUVs.
  • Versatile Vehicle Fit: Suitable for a wide range of applications, including light trucks, sport utility vehicles (SUVs), and crossovers.
  • Black Sidewall Feature: The tire includes a black sidewall, contributing to its overall design and appearance.
Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 - 255/70R16 115T Tire
Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 - 255/70R16 115T Tire
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Best In Class Mileage Delivering Two Extra Years of Treadlife
The Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 tire can provide 2 years of additional treadlife compared to three leading competitive tires.

Uncompromised Comfort and Quiet Drive
When tested for treadwear, the Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 tire lasted at least 25% longer than three leading competitive tires.

Reliable Traction in Demanding Conditions
When tested for treadwear, the Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 tire lasted more than 25,000 miles longer than three leading competitive tires.

Completely Redesigned to Meet the Needs of Today's Vehicles
Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 is completely redesigned to meet the needs of today's vehicles. With modern pick-up trucks and full size SUVs getting larger and more powerful, Defender LTX M/S 2 offers the increased treadlife that today's drivers expect.

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Specifications

Product Details
Tire Size:255/70R16
Service Description:115T
Sidewall:Outlined Raised White Letters
Material # or MSPN:10581
Rim Width (min. to max.):6.5 - 8.5
Section Width:10.2
Overall Diameter:30.1
Tread Depth (32nds):12.5
RPM:691
Max Load (lbs.):0 lbs @ 0 psi
UTQG Rating
Treadwear:820
Traction:B
Temperature:A

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Tire Installation Package Includes:
  • Plus Members save ½ off on a set of 4
  • Tire Mounting
  • Free Lifetime Balance and Rotate
  • Free Lifetime Flat Repair
  • Road Hazard Protection (Excluding New York State)***
  • 4 Year Roadside Assistance

***Road hazard protection not available in New York for new tire purchase after 2/28/25

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Jun 21, 2026
JRofAK
5 out of 5 stars review

Dependable, Durable, Best Riding Tire for a Pickup, and The Best Value for your Money!

I've had Michelin Defenders on my last four trucks and all of them had long life, extremely high tread life, were very durable, towed with each and NEVER left me stranded. As a matter of fact, I've never had a flat or leak with Michelins thus I replace the factory set on my new trucks as soon as I purchase the truck. The comfort of the ride is always improved by the Michelins and peace of mind is guaranteed with every Michelin I've purchased in my life.

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Jun 27, 2026
kachow69
5 out of 5 stars review

These are so fire

I have a 2024 Rivian R1T, and these tires came stock with the truck. These tires are genuinely phenomenal. I really, really like driving in them. I have 22-in rims on my car, and I mean they ride so well even though the wheel is just huge

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May 21, 2026
Dave A
5 out of 5 stars review

I have 51000 miles on my f 150 truck tires Michelin 275/60r20. They look almost new with plenty of tread remaining. Smooth,noise free riding tire. No uneven wearing,no flats, always maintained air pressure. Rotated every 6,000 miles. Very pleased with performance.

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