255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S

$306.00

255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S

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Additional information

Season

width

profile

diameter

Load Index

Speed Index

Brand

Vehicle Type

Passenger

Sidewall

Outlined White Letters

Warranty

115000

Tread Depth

12

EV Compatible

EV Compatible

uTQG

800 A A

Description

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EverTread compound and MaxTouch Construction help the Michelin Defender LTX last longer…stop faster…and save you gas milage. The Defender LTX has an improved tread life in severe conditions…is eco friendly…and provides excellent wet weather traction.It also has a 70,000 mile tread life warranty for P-Metric and Metric sizes or 50,000 mile for LT Sizes.

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The Defender LTX M/S 255/70R16 tire integrates advanced technology to provide superior handling and longevity. With its MaxTouch Construction…you benefit from a contact patch that evenly distributes the forces of acceleration…braking…and cornering…delivering longer wear without sacrificing safety or performance. Its EverTread compound ensures toughness for more mileage…ensuring that this tire becomes an indispensable asset to your driving collection.

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Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S 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 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S?

255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S is positioned as a all season / truck/suv all season – highway / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.

Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)OutofstockOntario & 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.
  • 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: 255/70R16
  • Brand / Model: Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S
  • Season: All Season
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • EV Compatible: Yes
  • Load / Speed: 111T (Load index 111 supports up to 1090 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)

255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S

Category: Truck/SUV All Season – Highway

EverTread compound and MaxTouch Construction help the Michelin Defender LTX last longer, stop faster, and save you gas milage. The Defender LTX has an improved tread life in severe conditions, is eco friendly, and provides excellent wet weather traction. It also has a 115,000km tread life warranty for P-Metric and Metric sizes or 80,000km for LT Sizes.

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 111 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 1090 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 800 A 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.
  • 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

255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S is positioned as a all season / truck/suv all season – highway tire built around a 255 mm section width and 16-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 70-series sidewall of about 179 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 111 and speed rating T (~190 km/h), UTQG 800 A A when provided by the manufacturer.

About the 255/70R16 tire size

The 255/70R16 size breaks down as follows:

  • 255 — tread width in millimetres
  • 70 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 179 mm)
  • R16 — fits a 16-inch rim

The 255/70R16 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 — Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S in 255/70R16

  • EV compatible design.
  • UTQG: 800 A A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
  • Load/Speed: 111T — load index 111 supports up to 1090 kg per tire, while speed rating T is rated up to 190 km/h.
  • Size: 255/70R16 (fits an 16-inch wheel).
Quebec winter tire mandate — note for all season tires

Quebec requires winter tires from December 1 to March 15. The 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S 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: 115000
  • 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 255/70R16 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2021–2023 Ford Bronco
  • 2019–2023 Ford Ranger
  • 2005–2011 Ford Ranger
  • 2005–2009 Mazda B4000
  • 2000–2004 Mitsubishi Montero
  • 1999–2004 Chevrolet Silverado
  • 1999–2004 GMC Sierra
  • 1997–2002 Ford Expedition
  • 1997–2004 Ford F150
  • 1997–1999 Ford F250
More vehicles that use this size
  • 1997–1999 Mercury Mountaineer
  • 1995–2005 Ford Explorer

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Frequently asked questions — 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S All Season

What does the 255/70R16 tire size mean?

The 255/70R16 size indicates a tread width of 255 mm, a sidewall ratio of 70% (approximately 179 mm tall), and a 16-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size sedans and light trucks.

Is the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S an All Season tire?

Yes — the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S 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 111T rating mean on the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S?

On the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S, the service description 111T indicates a load index of 111 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 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S 3PMS rated?

No — the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S is not listed as 3PMS rated.

Is the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S studdable?

This tire, 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.

Does the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S support run flat driving?

No — the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S is not a run flat.

Is the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S an XL (extra load) tire?

No — the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S is not an XL (extra load) tire.

What does speed rating T mean on the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S?

Speed rating T on the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S 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 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 255/70R16 Michelin Defender LTX M/S – All Season EV Compatible M+S 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.