Additional information
| Speed Index | |
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| Season | |
| Brand | |
| width | |
| profile | |
| diameter | |
| Load Index | |
| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Min Wheel Width | 10.5 |
| Max Wheel Width | 12 |
| Tread Depth | 6 |
| uTQG | 140 A A |
| XL | XL |
Description
305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R Summer
Full specifications
Everything you need to know about the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R Summer is on this page — what the size means, load and speed ratings, certifications like 3PMS and XL, which vehicles it fit, and how we ship to Ontario and Quebec.
Is the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R right for you?
305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R is a summer / performance focused / passenger fitment tire, with Ontario and Quebec delivery details on this page.
Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)In stockOntario & Quebec focusedFull specs, fitment, and FAQ on page
A good fit if you
- Warm weather grip, responsive steering, and performance handling — what summer tires are built for.
- Drivers who already swap to a dedicated winter set when temperatures drop below 7°C.
- Factory fitments or vehicles that specifically require XL-rated tires.
Think twice if you need
- Winter driving — summer tires harden in the cold and won’t satisfy Quebec’s winter tire mandate.
- Anyone who wants one set of tires to cover all four seasons in Ontario or Quebec.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 305/30R19
- Brand / Model: Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R
- Season: Summer
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 102(Y) (Load index 102 supports up to 850 kg per tire; speed rating (Y) rated up to 300 km/h)
- Certifications: XL (Extra Load)
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R Summer
The Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R is a track and competition tire developed to maximize performance and reduce lap times. It is highly-tuned to enhance the capability of specific vehicles and may not be used for all applications. With a high-traction tread compound taken directly from Michelin's motorsport tires this asymmetric tread pattern has reduced void areas that improve grip in dry conditions. It has a massive outboard shoulder and the circumferential grooves are narrower, creating wider tread ribs for more rubber in the contact patch than the traditional Pilot Sport Cup 2. The inner shoulder is focused on wet traction with deeper lateral notches to evacuate water but this tire is still aimed significantly at dry surface performance.
XL (Extra Load) — built to handle higher inflation pressures and heavier loads than a standard-load tire of the same size.
What these tire specs mean
- Load index 102 means each tire can carry up to 850 kg. Check your door jamb placard — the tire needs to meet or beat the load rating your manufacturer specifies.
- Speed rating (Y) is the maximum sustained speed this tire is designed to handle under proper conditions. That works out to 300 km/h under correct load and inflation — not a target, just the rated ceiling.
- UTQG 140 A A is a manufacturer-assigned grade for treadwear, traction, and temperature performance. Useful for comparing within the same brand — but it’s not a mileage guarantee, and ratings aren’t standardized across manufacturers.
- Summer tires are built for maximum warm-weather grip — dry and wet roads where compound stickiness and tread design matter most. They harden in near-freezing temperatures and are not suitable for Ontario or Quebec winter driving.
- XL means Extra Load. These tires run at higher inflation pressures and handle more weight than a standard-load tire of the same size. If your vehicle’s factory spec calls for XL, that’s what you need — swapping to standard load can affect ride, handling, and safety.
- Vehicle type indicates the service category this tire is built for — passenger car, light truck, commercial, or other. Matching the right category matters for load capacity, handling, and safety.
Where this tire fits in
The 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R is a summer tire, built around a 305 mm section width for a 19-inch wheel.
In practical terms, this size gives you a 30-series sidewall of about 92 mm paired with a 19-inch wheel diameter — confirm this against your current tire’s sidewall marking before ordering.
Worth noting on the spec side: this tire carries an XL extra load rating, load index 102 and speed rating (Y) (~300 km/h), UTQG 140 A A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 305/30R19 tire size
The 305/30R19 breaks down into three numbers:
- 305 — tread width in millimetres, measured across the contact patch
- 30 — sidewall height as a percentage of the tread width (roughly 92 mm of rubber between road and rim)
- R19 — radial construction, for a 19-inch wheel
The 305/30R19 size is commonly found on full size SUVs and luxury crossovers. Replacing a set? The full size marking is on your current tire’s sidewall — confirm width, profile, and rim diameter all match before you order.
What stands out — Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R 305/30R19
- XL (Extra Load) rated — handles higher inflation pressures and heavier loads than a standard-load equivalent.
- UTQG 140 A A — manufacturer-assigned treadwear, traction, and temperature grades. Useful for comparing within the same brand, but not a mileage guarantee.
- Service description 102(Y): load index 102 means each tire carries up to 850 kg, speed rating (Y) is rated to 300 km/h.
- 305/30R19 mounts on a 19-inch wheel.
Vehicles that fit 305/30R19 tires
Based on our fitment database, this size is used on:
- 2024 Ford Mustang
- 2018–2024 Chevrolet Camaro
- 2016 Aston Martin Vulcan
- 2016–2020 Ford Mustang
- 2014–2015 Chevrolet Camaro
- 2005–2006 Ferrari Superamerica
- 2005–2012 Porsche 911
- 2003–2006 Ferrari 575M
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Common questions — 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R Summer
What does the 305/30R19 tire size mean?
Break it down and 305/30R19 tells you three things: the tread is 305 mm wide, the sidewall stands at 30% of that — about 92 mm of rubber between road and rim — and it fits a 19-inch wheel. You’ll find this size most often on full size SUVs and luxury crossovers.
Is the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R a Summer tire?
Yes — the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R is categorized as a Summer tire.
What does the 102(Y) rating mean on the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R?
The 102(Y) on the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R breaks into two numbers: load index 102, meaning each tire carries up to 850 kg, rated to approximately 300 km/h; and speed rating (Y), rated to 300 km/h under proper load and inflation. Your door jamb placard lists the minimum ratings your vehicle requires — match or exceed both.
Is the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R 3PMS rated?
No — the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R doesn’t carry the 3PMS symbol. If Quebec winter compliance or severe snow traction is a priority, you’d want a tire that does.
Is the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R studdable?
Studdable status is not confirmed for this tire. Reach out and we’ll check the manufacturer specs for you.
Does the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R support run flat driving?
No — the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R is a standard tire, not a run flat. If your vehicle came equipped with run flats, your replacement set needs to be run flat-capable too.
Is the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R is XL rated. It’s designed for higher inflation pressures and greater load capacity than a standard-load tire of the same size. If your current tires are XL, your replacement should be too.
What does speed rating (Y) mean on the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R?
Speed rating (Y) on the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of 300 km/h under proper load and inflation. In practice, this tells you the performance category the tire is built for — not a number to chase on public roads.
Can I order the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — we ship the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 305/30R19 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?
A lower sticker price is worth comparing, but the full picture includes shipping cost, delivery timeline, whether it’s actually in stock, and whether the tire category is right for how you drive. We focus on making those details clear upfront — so you can compare real delivered value, not just the first number you see.
