Michelin A S or M S2? | BobIsTheOilGuy The Michelin LTX A S is a durable, premium, highway all-season light truck tire designed to meet new vehicle Original Equipment requirements The LTX A S was developed to provide particularly smooth, even wear, low noise and good fuel efficiency, even in demanding commercial applications
Michelin Defender Problem | BobIsTheOilGuy Some people hold Michelin tires in high regard, I will never use them again As with everything Bitogo opinions vary They certainly work for many - but between rock chipping and cracking - moved on as well … Currently Cooper, Conti, BFG (mainly bcs of tread and C rated in 285 315)
Michelin Date Code | BobIsTheOilGuy Just purchased some new Michelin Pilot tires witha date code of 004X, can anybody explain this one? First 2 digits are supposed to be the week, second two the year? Appreciate any input
Comparing four Michelin tires | BobIsTheOilGuy I will say this as I have used several Michelin tires throughout life The one Michelin tire I would pick if had to choose one is one of not their oldest tire and that is the Michelin Primacy MXV4-It gave excellent comfort and very good handling…
Michelin Defender LTX MS after 40,000 miles | BobIsTheOilGuy For me, these tires are at approx 50% useable life On my past 4 sets of Michelin Defender's, I run them to 75k miles (when the tread depth is between 5 32nds and 6 32nds of an inch) and sell them on Craigslist for $275-300
CrossClimate 3 Tire Release? | BobIsTheOilGuy The Michelin CrossClimate was released in March of 2015 The CrossClimate 2’s came out in August of 2020 Can we hope for a CrossClimate 3 this year with a more competitive rating vs the new WeatherReady 2’s, 365 AW, WeatherActive, WRG5, and Quatrac Pro? Don’t get me wrong, they’re outstanding
Michelin tire ratings | BobIsTheOilGuy Michelin has chosen to design tires based on anti-lock braking, not locked-wheel braking This sometimes produces a lower locked-wheel result, even though our testing and independent testing used in claims show the MICHELIN® Defender®2 tire to have superior wet braking over leading competitors
Michelin Defender LTX M S2 vs. Defender LTX M S I've installed 5 sets of both of these tires I just installed my 2nd Straight Set of Michelin Defender LTX MS 275 55 20 tires on my 2011 Expedition, with 370k miles Before that was the Defender MS2 The tires are both very similar, but I would give the nod to the LTX MS tires