Michelin · Defender2 · 215/45R17
Michelin Defender2 215/45R17 91H
XLEVThe size 215/45R17 means a tire 215 mm wide, with a sidewall 45% as tall as it is wide (about 97 mm), built for 17-inch wheels. Load index 91 means each tire can carry up to 615 kg (1,356 lb), or 2,460 kg for a set of four. Speed rating H means it is certified for sustained speeds up to 210 km/h (130 mph). It is an XL (extra load) tire, reinforced to carry more weight at higher inflation pressure.
$265.00 per tire
Set of 4: $1,060.00 before tax
In stock
- Free delivery in ON & QC, 1–3 business days
- Or pick up in Etobicoke
- 30-day returns on unused tires (see policy)
SKU MI 05602 · GTIN 086699056023
Specifications
| Size | 215/45R17 |
|---|---|
| Load index | 91 — 615 kg (1,356 lb) per tire |
| Speed rating | H — 210 km/h (130 mph) |
| Season | All-season |
| 3PMS (severe snow) | No |
| XL | Yes |
| Run-flat | No |
| Studdable | No |
| UTQG | 840 B B |
| Tread depth (new) | 11/32″ (8.7 mm) |
| Overall diameter | 625 mm (24.6″) |
| Revolutions per km | 509 |
| Tire type | Passenger |
About the Michelin Defender2
The Michelin Defender2 is a touring all-season tire for sedans, minivans and crossovers, built for exceptional tread life and safety as it wears, with a treadwear warranty of up to 130,000 km.
Vehicles that use 215/45R17
- Subaru BRZ 2013–2024
- Toyota GR86 2022–2024
- Toyota Prius 2010–2022
- Acura ILX 2013–2022
- Hyundai Veloster 2012–2021
- Toyota 86 2017–2020
- Toyota Corolla 2009–2019
- Kia Forte5 2016–2019
- Kia Forte 2010–2018
- Hyundai Elantra 2009–2017
- Lexus CT 2011–2017
- Scion FR-S 2013–2016
- Honda Civic 2005–2015
- Toyota Matrix 2009–2013
- Ford Focus 2002–2011
- Acura CSX 2007–2011
- Scion tC 2005–2010
- Pontiac Vibe 2009–2010
Original-equipment fitments from our vehicle database. Confirm the size on your door placard before ordering.
Other Michelin Defender2 sizes
- 205/55R16 91H
- 205/60R16 92H
- 205/65R16 95H
- 215/55R16 97H XL
- 215/60R16 95H
- 215/65R16 98H
- 225/60R16 98H
- 225/65R16 100H
- 235/60R16 100H
- 235/65R16 103H
- 205/50R17 93H XL
- 215/50R17 95H XL
- 215/55R17 94H
- 215/55R17 98V XL
- 215/65R17 103H XL
- 225/50R17 98H XL
- 225/55R17 101H XL
- 235/50R17 96H
- 215/55R18 95H
- 225/50R18 95H
- 225/60R18 104H XL
- 235/50R18 97H
- 255/65R18 111H
- 225/55R19 103V XL
- 235/40R19 96V XL
- 235/55R19 105H XL
- 245/55R19 107H XL
- 255/50R19 107H XL
- 255/60R19 109H
- 245/50R20 105H XL
- 255/45R20 105V XL
- 255/50R20 109H XL
- 255/55R20 110H XL
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Questions about the Michelin Defender2 215/45R17
Which vehicles use 215/45R17 tires?
215/45R17 is original equipment on vehicles including the Subaru BRZ (2013–2024), Toyota GR86 (2022–2024), Toyota Prius (2010–2022), Acura ILX (2013–2022), Hyundai Veloster (2012–2021), Toyota 86 (2017–2020). Check the placard on your driver’s door jamb to confirm your size.
What does 91H mean on the Michelin Defender2 215/45R17?
The load index 91 means each tire carries up to 615 kg, and speed rating H means it is rated for up to 210 km/h. Choose a load index and speed rating at least equal to your vehicle’s placard.
Can I use the Michelin Defender2 215/45R17 in winter?
It is an all-season tire without the 3PMS symbol, so it is not a winter tire. In Quebec it cannot be used from December 1 to March 15, and in Ontario we recommend a winter or all-weather tire for snow.
How fast is delivery and is it free?
Delivery is free to any address in Ontario or Quebec, usually within 1 to 3 business days. You can also pick up your order at 321 Rexdale Blvd, Etobicoke, Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.