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| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Tread Depth | 10 |
| uTQG | 320 AA A |
| XL | XL |
285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2
$364.00
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285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance
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Description
Find the Nitto NT 555 Online: The Best Performance Tire Choice
When you search for the Nitto NT 555 online…you’ll discover a tire that combines cutting edge technology with unmatched performance. The Nitto NT-555 G2 is designed for enthusiasts who demand superior handling and stability. With a focus on enhancing your driving experience…these performance tires excel in providing the grip and durability your vehicle deserves.
With increased* traction…handling and wet-braking capabilities…the NT555®G2 will get you off the line quickly…provide stability in the straights and confidence in the corners. *In comparison to the original NT555 tire
LARGER TREAD BLOCKS: Enhanced* traction for rear tires of vehicles with staggered fitments and high horsepower. Tire sizes with 275mm and greater section width have larger tread blocks in comparison to tires with 265mm and narrower section width. *In comparison to the original NT555 tire
TWIN CENTER RIBS: Increased* dry traction & straight-line stability. *In comparison to the original NT555 tire
LARGE TAPERED BLOCK: Increased* grip capabilities & better cornering stability. *In comparison to the original NT555 tire
CIRCUMFERENTIAL GROOVES: Center grooves and shoulder grooves aid water evacuation and wet handling.
REINFORCED SHOULDER TREADBLOCKS: Improves* dry and wet cornering grip. *In comparison to the original NT555 tire
HIGH STIFFNESS AND SILICA COMPOUND: A special bonding agent increases the interaction between all the compound elements to reinforce bonds for higher compound rigidity during cornering…resulting in better handling capabilities in both wet and dry.
The Nitto NT-555 G2 is crafted for performance-minded drivers. Whether you’re hitting the track or navigating city streets…these performance tires deliver exceptional handling. The advanced tread compound and design provide increased traction…ensuring your vehicle responds with precision and authority.
Unique Features of the Nitto NT 555 Online
When you find the Nitto NT 555 online…you’ll notice it offers unique features that set it apart:
- 3D Multiwave Sipes: Enhance traction in both dry and slightly wet conditions…ensuring stability no matter the weather.
- Reinforced Shoulder Tread Blocks: Provide better handling around corners and high-speed applications…crucial for performance tires.
- Enhanced Void Ratio: Designed to deliver improved wet performance and prevent hydroplaning.
Why Nitto Tires Are Right for You
Choosing Nitto…specifically the NT-555 G2…for your vehicle ensures you’re investing in a tire that delivers performance and reliability. These tires are engineered with the driver in mind…particularly if you are seeking a 285/35R18 size. The construction is perfect for those who seek an aggressive style and unparalleled functionality.
Buying the Nitto NT 555 Online
Finding the Nitto NT 555 online is easy with our straightforward purchasing process at XYZtires.com. We promise the lowest prices always with no seasonal sales or clearances…so you know you’re getting the best deal available. Equip your vehicle with the Nitto NT-555 G2 tires today…and experience the excellence of performance driving.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance 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 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance?
285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance is positioned as a summer / performance focused / 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
- Warm weather grip, responsive steering, and sportier handling.
- Drivers who already switch to dedicated winter tires when temperatures drop.
- Fitments that require XL (extra load) capacity.
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: 285/35R18
- Brand / Model: Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance
- Season: Summer
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 101W (Load index 101 supports up to 825 kg per tire; speed rating W rated up to 270 km/h)
- Certifications: XL (Extra Load)
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance
XL (Extra Load) rating supports higher inflation pressure and carrying capacity than standard load tires.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 101 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 825 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 320 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.
- 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.
- Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.
How this tire is positioned
285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance is positioned as a summer tire built around a 285 mm section width and 18-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 35-series sidewall of about 100 mm with a 18-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 101 and speed rating W (~270 km/h), UTQG 320 AA A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 285/35R18 tire size
The 285/35R18 size breaks down as follows:
- 285 — tread width in millimetres
- 35 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 100 mm)
- R18 — fits a 18-inch rim
The 285/35R18 size is commonly found on full size SUVs and light trucks. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance in 285/35R18
- XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
- UTQG: 320 AA A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
- Load/Speed: 101W — load index 101 supports up to 825 kg per tire, while speed rating W is rated up to 270 km/h.
- Size: 285/35R18 (fits an 18-inch wheel).
Vehicles that commonly use 285/35R18 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2017–2021 Mercedes-Benz C63
- 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL450
- 2016–2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS400
- 2016 Mercedes-Benz SL400
- 2010–2011 Mercedes-Benz E63
- 2008 Audi R8
- 2007–2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2007–2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550
- 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS500
- 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS55
More vehicles that use this size
- 2004–2006 Mercedes-Benz SL500
- 2004–2010 Mercedes-Benz SL600
- 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL 500
- 2003–2007 Mercedes-Benz SL55
- 1997–1998 Ford Mustang
- 1997–2004 Lotus Esprit
- 1997–1999 Saleen SR
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Frequently asked questions — 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance Summer
What does the 285/35R18 tire size mean?
The 285/35R18 size indicates a tread width of 285 mm, a sidewall ratio of 35% (approximately 100 mm tall), and a 18-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on full size SUVs and light trucks.
Is the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance a Summer tire?
Yes — the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance is categorized as a Summer tire.
What does the 101W rating mean on the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance?
On the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance, the service description 101W indicates a load index of 101 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 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance 3PMS rated?
No — the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance is not listed as 3PMS rated.
Is the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance studdable?
This tire, 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance support run flat driving?
No — the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance is not a run flat.
Is the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance 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 W mean on the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance?
Speed rating W on the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance 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 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 285/35R18 Nitto NT-555 G2 – Performance 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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