Additional information

Season

width

profile

diameter

Load Index

Speed Index

Brand

Vehicle Type

Passenger

Sidewall

Black Sidewall

Warranty

80000

Tread Depth

13

EV Compatible

EV Compatible

uTQG

820 B A

XL

XL

Description

Michelin LTX M/S 2: The Best Tire for Your Vehicle

Michelin LTX M/S 2: The Best Tire for Your Vehicle

Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 All Season|EV Compatible…michelin ltx m s2…245/70R17…tires…tires near me…tire clearance…and tire sale!

The Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 is a robust truck and SUV all-season tire tailored for highway use…delivering a blend of durability and dependable year-round performance. Crafted with Michelin’s advanced Evertread compound…this tire is built to endure longer under the rigors of daily driving…especially in light trucks and SUVs that carry heavy loads. Its well-designed tread pattern offers a quiet and comfortable ride on the highway…while providing reliable traction in various weather conditions. With excellent hydroplaning resistance and enhanced grip on both wet and dry surfaces…the Defender LTX M/S2 stands as a prime choice for drivers seeking a tire that combines longevity with a steadfast all-season capability.It also has a 70,000 mile tread life warranty for T and H rated sizes or 50,000 mile for S rated sizes.

When it comes to finding the perfect tire for your vehicle…the Michelin LTX M/S 2 offers a blend of durability…performance…and innovation that makes it a standout choice. As part of the Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 All Season line…these EV Compatible tires are engineered to enhance your driving experience…whether you’re commuting in the city or adventuring on rough terrains. Available in popular sizes like 245/70R17…these tires not only provide exceptional grip and comfort but also come with advanced technology designed to make you feel safe and satisfied on every ride.

Why Choose Michelin LTX M/S 2?

For those who demand reliability and performance…the Michelin LTX M/S 2 delivers on all fronts. These tires are designed to optimize your vehicle’s fuel efficiency…reduce road noise…and offer unmatched traction in various weather conditions. The Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 All Season tires are specifically created to handle a wide range of temperatures…making them an excellent choice for year-round use.

The Technology Behind Michelin LTX M/S 2

The innovation embedded within the Michelin LTX M/S 2 is truly remarkable. Equipped with MaxTouch Construction…these tires enhance tire contact with the road…distributing the forces of acceleration…braking…and cornering evenly. This technology ensures consistent wear over the tire’s lifespan…contributing to a longer service life and sustained performance.

EV Compatibility: A Modern Requirement

As the automotive industry continues to embrace electric vehicles (EVs)…the demand for EV Compatible tires has never been higher. The Michelin LTX M/S 2 is designed with these requirements in mind…accommodating the unique demands of both hybrid and electric vehicles. The integration of Green X® technology demonstrates Michelin’s commitment to providing energy-efficient solutions that reduce your carbon footprint without compromising performance.

Unmatched All Season Performance

One of the standout features of the Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 All Season tires is their ability to perform in various conditions. Whether you’re driving on wet roads…navigating icy surfaces…or enjoying a smooth summer drive…these tires provide unparalleled traction and stability. Their advanced tread design channels water away effectively…reducing the risk of hydroplaning and ensuring a secure grip in rainy weather.

Available Sizes for Every Need

With popular sizes like 245/70R17 available…the Michelin LTX M/S 2 fits a wide array of vehicles…from SUVs to trucks…ensuring you find the perfect match for your specific model. The flexibility in sizing allows you to experience the full advantages of these remarkable tires…tailored to your vehicle’s specifications.

Testimonials: What Drivers Are Saying

Customers who have switched to the Michelin LTX M/S 2 have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback. Many highlight the noticeable improvement in handling and comfort…while others appreciate the long tread life and cost-effectiveness over time. This consistent satisfaction from drivers around the world speaks volumes about the quality and performance of these tires.

The Cost-Effective Choice

While premium tires sometimes come with a hefty price tag…the Michelin LTX M/S 2 proves to be an investment rather than an expense. Their durability means fewer replacements over the years…and the enhanced fuel efficiency helps save money at the pump. The balance of price…quality…and lifespan makes these tires an excellent choice for savvy motorists.

A Wise Investment for Any Driver

When considering a tire that meets all your requirements…be it for your SUV…truck…or EV…the Michelin LTX M/S 2 stands out as an exceptionally smart purchase. With its cutting edge technology…robust design…and eco-friendly features…Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 All SeasonEV Compatible tires like the 245/70R17 size ensure you experience the best the road has to offer.

Choose Michelin LTX M/S 2 and enjoy peace of mind…safety…and utmost driving pleasure with every journey.

Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible 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 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible?

245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is positioned as a all season / 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.
  • Fitments that require XL (extra load) capacity.
  • EV fitments where tire load, torque, rolling resistance, and noise can matter more.

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: 245/70R17
  • Brand / Model: Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible
  • Season: All Season
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • EV Compatible: Yes
  • Load / Speed: 114T (Load index 114 supports up to 1180 kg per tire; speed rating T rated up to 190 km/h)
  • Certifications: XL (Extra Load)
  • Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)

245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible

XL (Extra Load) rating supports higher inflation pressure and carrying capacity than standard load tires.

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 114 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 1180 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 820 B 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.
  • 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.
  • XL means Extra Load. These tires are designed to carry higher loads at higher inflation pressures than a standard load tire in the same size, which matters for heavier vehicles, loaded vehicles, or factory fitments that require XL.
  • EV Compatible means the tire is marked as suitable for electric vehicles, where load, torque, rolling resistance, and noise can matter more.
  • 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

245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is positioned as a all season tire built around a 245 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 70-series sidewall of about 172 mm with a 17-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.

Feature wise, this tire indicates an XL extra load rating, load index 114 and speed rating T (~190 km/h), UTQG 820 B A when provided by the manufacturer.

About the 245/70R17 tire size

The 245/70R17 size breaks down as follows:

  • 245 — tread width in millimetres
  • 70 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 172 mm)
  • R17 — fits a 17-inch rim

The 245/70R17 size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.

Key features — Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible in 245/70R17

  • XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
  • EV compatible design.
  • UTQG: 820 B A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
  • Load/Speed: 114T — load index 114 supports up to 1180 kg per tire, while speed rating T is rated up to 190 km/h.
Quebec winter tire mandate — note for all season tires

Quebec requires winter tires from December 1 to March 15. The 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible 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: 80000
  • This warranty is provided by Michelin and applies subject to normal use and service conditions. Contact us or the manufacturer directly for claim procedures and exclusions.

Vehicles that commonly use 245/70R17 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2024 Toyota Tacoma
  • 2022–2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • 2015–2024 Ford F150
  • 2014 Chevrolet Express
  • 2012–2021 Nissan NV1500
  • 2012–2021 Nissan NV2500
  • 2012–2019 Nissan NV3500
  • 2011–2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • 2011–2024 Ram 2500
  • 2009–2011 Chevrolet Express
More vehicles that use this size
  • 2009–2017 Chevrolet Traverse
  • 2009–2014 GMC Savana
  • 2009 Kia Borrego
  • 2005–2013 Chevrolet Silverado
  • 2005–2013 GMC Sierra
  • 2004–2009 Dodge Durango
  • 2004–2009 Ford F150
  • 2002–2010 Dodge Ram

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Frequently asked questions — 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible All Season

What does the 245/70R17 tire size mean?

The 245/70R17 size indicates a tread width of 245 mm, a sidewall ratio of 70% (approximately 172 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers.

Is the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible an All Season tire?

Yes — the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible 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 114T rating mean on the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible?

On the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible, the service description 114T indicates a load index of 114 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 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible 3PMS rated?

No — the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is not listed as 3PMS rated.

Is the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible studdable?

This tire, 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.

Does the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible support run flat driving?

No — the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible is not a run flat.

Is the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible an XL (extra load) tire?

Yes — the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible carries an XL (extra load) rating, enabling it to handle higher inflation pressures and greater load capacities than a standard load equivalent.

What does speed rating T mean on the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible?

Speed rating T on the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible 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 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 245/70R17 Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 – All Season EV Compatible 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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