Additional information

Season

width

profile

diameter

Load Index

Speed Index

Brand

Vehicle Type

Passenger

Sidewall

Black Sidewall

Warranty

120000

Min Wheel Width

4.5

Max Wheel Width

6

Tread Depth

11

uTQG

600 A B

Description

All Season touring tire choice for your vehicle…with exclusive technology and features from General.”> Why Choose the AltiMAX RT45 for Your Vehicle

Why Choose the AltiMAX RT45 for Your Vehicle

When it comes to selecting the right tire for your car…the AltiMAX RT45 from General is among the most outstanding options you can consider. This article delves into what makes the AltiMAX RT45 an exemplary choice…highlighting its unique features…cutting edge technology…and how it serves as an ideal All Season and Touring tire. Whether you’re looking for a tire to fit specific dimensions like the popular 175/70R14…or seeking confidence in all driving conditions…the AltiMAX RT45 delivers unrivaled performance.

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The General Altimax RT45 is a long-lasting…all-season grand touring tire for passenger cars and crossovers. It has responsive handling and reliable braking on wet or dry roads and utilizes Replacement Tire Monitor and Visual Alignment Indicators which aid in detecting tire wear. The Altimax RT45 provides traction year-round including light snow…low road noise…and a long tread life.It also has a 75,000 mile tread life warranty for H and T rated sizes or 65,000 mile for V rated sizes.

The AltiMAX RT45 is renowned for its advanced technology and innovative features. As an upgrade to its predecessor…the General AltiMAX RT…this tire model boasts enhanced handling and stability in both dry and wet conditions. Its symmetrical tread pattern not only ensures even wear but also improves fuel efficiency…making it an eco-friendly option for drivers who are conscious about the environment.

Why AltiMAX RT45 Stands Out Among Touring Tires

One of the key reasons the AltiMAX RT45 excels as a Touring tire is because of its remarkable comfort and quiet drive. Long drives are more enjoyable with reduced road noise…thanks to General’s sound suppression technology integrated into the design of the AltiMAX RT45. Additionally…the tire employs visual alignment indicators to help ensure optimal tire alignment…extending the lifespan of the tire and enhancing the safety of your rides.

All Season Versatility Tailored for You

Drivers looking for reliability across various weather conditions will find the AltiMAX RT45 excels as an All Season tire. General has incorporated silica tread compounds that provide superior traction on both wet and snowy surfaces. This means that regardless of whether you encounter a sudden rain shower or a light dusting of snow…the AltiMAX RT45 will maintain your vehicle’s grip on the road.

Size Matters: Choosing the Perfect 175/70R14

If your vehicle specifications call for a 175/70R14 tire size…you’ll find that the AltiMAX RT45 provides not only the perfect fit but also unmatched performance for this specific dimension. Its flexible sidewall structure and high-performance capabilities ensure that this tire size maintains stability…reliability…and improved fuel economy.

The Best Choice for Your Driving Needs

The AltiMAX RT45 by General combines all the qualities of a superior All Season and Touring tire…engineered to satisfy every aspect of driver needs. From cutting edge technology to high standard manufacturing…the AltiMAX RT45 offers peace of mind…safety…and extraordinary value. Choose the AltiMAX RT45 and experience unrivaled confidence in every drive.

Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring All Season 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 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring?

175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring is positioned as a all season / all season – grand touring / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.

Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)In stockOntario & Quebec delivery focusSpecs, fitment notes, and FAQ on page

Best fit if you want

  • Mild year round driving, daily commuting, and comfort focused use.
  • Drivers who use separate winter tires for Quebec winter months or severe cold.

Double-check if you need

  • Quebec winter tire compliance unless the exact tire also carries the 3PMS symbol.
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Quick Specs

  • Size: 175/70R14
  • Brand / Model: General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring
  • Season: All Season
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • Load / Speed: 84T (Load index 84 supports up to 500 kg per tire; speed rating T rated up to 190 km/h)
  • Certifications:
  • Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring

Category: All Season – Grand Touring

The General Altimax RT45 is a long-lasting, all-season grand touring tire for passenger cars and crossovers. It has responsive handling and reliable braking on wet or dry roads and utilizes Replacement Tire Monitor and Visual Alignment Indicators which aid in detecting tire wear. The Altimax RT45 provides traction year-round including light snow, low road noise, and a long tread life. It also has a 120,000km tread life warranty for H and T rated sizes or 105,000km for V rated sizes.

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 84 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 500 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
  • Speed Rating T indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 190 km/h under proper load and inflation.
  • UTQG 600 A B 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.
  • All Season tires are made for mild year round driving, but they generally do not meet Quebec winter tire requirements unless they also carry 3PMS.
  • Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.
  • Warranty coverage is manufacturer backed and depends on normal use, proper maintenance, rotation, inflation, and alignment conditions.

How this tire is positioned

175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring is positioned as a all season / all season – grand touring tire built around a 175 mm section width and 14-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 70-series sidewall of about 123 mm with a 14-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.

Feature wise, this tire indicates load index 84 and speed rating T (~190 km/h), UTQG 600 A B when provided by the manufacturer.

About the 175/70R14 tire size

The 175/70R14 size breaks down as follows:

  • 175 — tread width in millimetres
  • 70 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 123 mm)
  • R14 — fits a 14-inch rim

The 175/70R14 size is commonly found on compact and economy cars. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.

Key features — General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring in 175/70R14

  • UTQG: 600 A B — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
  • Load/Speed: 84T — load index 84 supports up to 500 kg per tire, while speed rating T is rated up to 190 km/h.
  • Size: 175/70R14 (fits an 14-inch wheel).
  • Season category: All Season.
Quebec winter tire mandate — note for all season tires

Quebec requires winter tires from December 1 to March 15. The 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring is an all season tire — standard all-season tires generally do not satisfy Quebec’s mandatory winter tire requirement unless they carry the 3PMS symbol. Consider a dedicated winter or all weather tire for Quebec driving.

Warranty

  • Warranty: 120000
  • This warranty is provided by General and applies subject to normal use and service conditions. Contact us or the manufacturer directly for claim procedures and exclusions.

Vehicles that commonly use 175/70R14 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2007–2017 Hyundai Accent
  • 2006–2011 Kia Rio
  • 2003–2004 Dodge Neon
  • 1997–1999 Dodge Neon
  • 1997 Plymouth Neon
  • 1996–1999 Saturn SC1
  • 1993–1997 Subaru Impreza
  • 1992–2000 Saturn SW1
  • 1991–1999 Saturn SL
  • 1991–1999 Saturn SL1
More vehicles that use this size
  • 1989–1990 Ford Escort
  • 1989–1991 Subaru Legacy
  • 1988–1991 Audi 80
  • 1988–1991 Honda Civic
  • 1984–1987 Audi 4000
  • 1984–1985 Mercedes-Benz 190D
  • 1984 Mercedes-Benz 190E
  • 1976–1981 MG MGB

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Frequently asked questions — 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring All Season

What does the 175/70R14 tire size mean?

The 175/70R14 size indicates a tread width of 175 mm, a sidewall ratio of 70% (approximately 123 mm tall), and a 14-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on compact and economy cars.

Is the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring an All Season tire?

Yes — the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring is categorized as an All Season tire. Standard all-season tires are designed for year round use in mild conditions but do not satisfy Quebec’s mandatory winter tire requirement unless they carry the 3PMS symbol.

What does the 84T rating mean on the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring?

On the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring, the service description 84T indicates a load index of 84 and a speed rating of T (approximately 190 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 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring 3PMS rated?

No — the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring is not listed as 3PMS rated.

Is the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring studdable?

This tire, 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.

Does the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring support run flat driving?

No — the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring is not a run flat.

Is the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring an XL (extra load) tire?

No — the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring is not an XL (extra load) tire.

What does speed rating T mean on the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring?

Speed rating T on the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 190 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.

Can I order the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 175/70R14 General AltiMAX RT45 – All Season Touring 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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