Michelin 73724 Defender 2 All-Season Tire 255/50R20 109H XL

The Michelin Defender 2 is a premium all-season touring tire engineered for crossover vehicles, SUVs, and minivans that demand exceptional tread life and year-round performance. Designed to handle the increased weight and torque of modern vehicles including electric models, this tire delivers reliable traction in dry, wet, and light snow conditions.

Advanced Technology Features:

• EverTread 2.0 Compound: Abrasion-resistant tread compound engineered for maximum longevity and even wear
• Full-Depth 3-D SipeLock Technology: Hundreds of biting edges provide enhanced grip on slippery roads and wet surfaces
• MaxTouch 2.0 Construction: Maximizes tire contact with the road while evenly distributing acceleration, braking, and cornering forces
• PIANO Acoustic Tuning: Reduces road vibrations and interior noise for a quiet, comfortable ride from first mile to last
• Four Circumferential Grooves: Wide channels effectively evacuate water and reduce hydroplaning risk

Specifications:

• Size: 255/50R20
• Load Index/Speed Rating: 109H (2,271 lbs max load per tire, 130 mph)
• Load Range: XL (Extra Load)
• Sidewall: Black Sidewall (BSW)
• Overall Diameter: 30 inches
• UTQG Rating: 840 A B
• Treadwear Warranty: 80,000 miles
• M+S Rated for all-season performance

The Defender 2 has been independently tested to outlast three leading competitive tires by more than 25,000 miles, providing up to 2 extra years of tread life. Wet and dry braking performance is better than or comparable to premium competitors, giving you confidence in all driving conditions.