Michelin 24074 Defender 2 225/60R18 100H All-Season Touring Tire

The Michelin Defender 2 (225/60R18 100H) is a premium all-season touring tire engineered to deliver exceptional tread longevity, reliable wet and dry performance, and a smooth, quiet ride. Rated M+S and designed for passenger cars, SUVs, CUVs, and minivans, the Defender 2 sets the benchmark in its class for long-lasting value.

Engineered to Outlast the Competition

The Michelin Defender 2 outlasted three leading competitive tires by more than 25,000 miles in treadwear testing, translating to approximately two additional years of tread life based on average annual mileage. It is backed by an industry-leading 80,000-mile treadwear warranty.

Key Features:

• MaxTouch Construction – Distributes the forces of acceleration, braking, and cornering evenly across the tread for maximized contact and reduced wear
• Four Circumferential Grooves – Channel water and debris away from the contact patch to maintain grip in wet conditions
• Center Rib – Provides enhanced directional control and precise steering response
• Durable Shoulder Design – Adds extra rubber contact on the road for even, consistent wear from the first mile to the last
• All-Season Silica Tread Compound – Optimized for reliable grip in dry, wet, and light snow conditions
• M+S Rated – Meets Mud and Snow performance standards

Specifications:

• Size: 225/60R18
• Service Description: 100H
• Load Range: Standard Load (SL)
• UTQG: 840 BB
• Max Load: 1,764 lbs @ 51 PSI
• Max Inflation Pressure: 51 PSI
• Overall Diameter: 28.6 in.
• Tread Depth: 10.5 mm (~13/32 in.)
• Sidewall: Black Sidewall (BSW)

The Michelin Defender 2 is also supported by the Michelin Promise Plan, which includes a 60-day satisfaction guarantee and roadside assistance for added peace of mind.