Additional information
| Speed Index | |
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| Brand | |
| width | |
| profile | |
| diameter | |
| Load Index | |
| Season | |
| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Min Wheel Width | 6.5 |
| Max Wheel Width | 8.5 |
| Tread Depth | 10 |
| uTQG | 360 AA A |
245/50R16 General G
$226.00
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Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 245/50R16 General G Summer tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
Why choose the 245/50R16 General G?
245/50R16 General G is positioned as a summer / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
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Best fit if you want
- Warm weather driving where dry and wet road grip matter more than winter traction.
- Drivers who already switch to dedicated winter tires when temperatures drop.
Double-check if you need
- Quebec winter tire compliance or cold weather winter driving.
- A one tire year round setup for Ontario or Quebec.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 245/50R16
- Brand / Model: General G
- Season: Summer
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 97W (Load index 97 supports up to 730 kg per tire; speed rating W rated up to 270 km/h)
- Certifications: —
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 97 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 730 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
- Speed Rating W indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 270 km/h under proper load and inflation.
- UTQG 360 AA A is the manufacturer treadwear, traction, and temperature grading system. It is useful for comparing tires from the same brand, but it should not be treated as an exact mileage promise.
- Summer tires are built for warm weather grip and should not be used as winter tires in Ontario or Quebec cold weather conditions.
- Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.
How this tire is positioned
245/50R16 General G is positioned as a summer tire built around a 245 mm section width and 16-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 50-series sidewall of about 123 mm with a 16-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.
Feature wise, this tire indicates load index 97 and speed rating W (~270 km/h), UTQG 360 AA A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 245/50R16 tire size
The 245/50R16 size breaks down as follows:
- 245 — tread width in millimetres
- 50 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 123 mm)
- R16 — fits a 16-inch rim
The 245/50R16 size is commonly found on mid size sedans and light trucks. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — General G in 245/50R16
- UTQG: 360 AA A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
- Load/Speed: 97W — load index 97 supports up to 730 kg per tire, while speed rating W is rated up to 270 km/h.
- Size: 245/50R16 (fits an 16-inch wheel).
- Season category: Summer.
Vehicles that commonly use 245/50R16 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 1994–1997 BMW 840ci
- 1993–1997 BMW 850ci
- 1993–1996 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1993–1996 Toyota Supra
- 1992–1994 GMC Typhoon
- 1991–1992 BMW 850i
- 1991–2002 Chevrolet Camaro
- 1991–1993 GMC Syclone
- 1989–1995 Lotus Esprit
- 1989–1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
More vehicles that use this size
- 1987 Buick Regal
- 1985–1989 Chevrolet Camaro
- 1984–2002 Pontiac Firebird
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Frequently asked questions — 245/50R16 General G Summer
What does the 245/50R16 tire size mean?
The 245/50R16 size indicates a tread width of 245 mm, a sidewall ratio of 50% (approximately 123 mm tall), and a 16-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size sedans and light trucks.
Is the 245/50R16 General G a Summer tire?
Yes — the 245/50R16 General G is categorized as a Summer tire.
What does the 97W rating mean on the 245/50R16 General G?
On the 245/50R16 General G, the service description 97W indicates a load index of 97 and a speed rating of W (approximately 270 km/h). The load index is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, while the speed rating is the maximum sustained speed under proper load and inflation. Always match or exceed your vehicle manufacturer’s required load and speed ratings.
Is the 245/50R16 General G 3PMS rated?
No — the 245/50R16 General G is not listed as 3PMS rated.
Is the 245/50R16 General G studdable?
This tire, 245/50R16 General G is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 245/50R16 General G support run flat driving?
No — the 245/50R16 General G is not a run flat.
Is the 245/50R16 General G an XL (extra load) tire?
No — the 245/50R16 General G is not an XL (extra load) tire.
What does speed rating W mean on the 245/50R16 General G?
Speed rating W on the 245/50R16 General G corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 270 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 245/50R16 General G with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 245/50R16 General G to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 245/50R16 General G from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?
A lower sticker price is only one part of the tire purchase. Compare the final delivered cost, shipping time, stock status, fitment details, and whether the tire category matches how you drive. XYZTires focuses on clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details, product specifications, and fitment context so you can compare the real delivered value, not just the first price you see.
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