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Michelin 822 Defender2 225/55R17 101H XL All-Season Touring Tire

Part of: Michelin All-Season Touring Tire

Other options in this family: Michelin 9818 Michelin 7259 Michelin 3893 Michelin 7428 Michelin 953

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Part Number

822
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$209.97

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Product Details

The Michelin Defender2 is a standard touring all-season tire engineered for drivers of coupes, sedans, crossovers, SUVs, and minivans who demand dependable year-round traction and exceptional tread longevity. Size 225/55R17, rated 101H XL (Extra Load), this tire is built to go the distance without sacrificing ride comfort or safety.

Key Features:

  • EverTread 2.0 Compound — Increases abrasion resistance for extended tread life, outlasting leading competitors by up to 25,000 miles
  • MaxTouch 2.0 Technology — Optimizes even stress distribution across the contact patch during acceleration, braking, and cornering to maximize treadwear
  • 3D SipeLock Technology — Provides extra grip on wet and slippery surfaces while locking together on dry pavement to preserve tread life
  • Piano Acoustic Tuning — Minimizes noise from individual tread blocks for a consistently quiet, comfortable ride
  • Symmetric Tread Design — Allows flexible rotation patterns to help manage block wear evenly across the tire's lifespan
  • Wide Circumferential Grooves — Channel water away from the contact patch for strong hydroplaning resistance in wet conditions
  • Lateral and Longitudinal Sipes — Deliver biting edges and confident grip in inclement and wintry conditions, including light snow
  • Single-Ply Casing with Twin Steel Belts — Reinforced by a polyamide cap ply for high-speed stability and ride comfort
  • EV-Compatible Construction — Redesigned to support heavier vehicles including electric vehicles with increased torque demands

Specifications:

  • Size: 225/55R17
  • Load Index / Speed Rating: 101H (XL)
  • UTQG: 840 B B
  • Season: All-Season
  • Tread Depth: 10.5/32"
  • Overall Diameter: 26.7"
  • Max Load: 1,819 lbs
  • Max Inflation Pressure: 50 PSI
  • Measuring Rim Width: 6–8"
  • Sidewall: Black Sidewall (BSW)
  • Run Flat: No
  • Mileage Warranty: 80,000 miles

Backed by an 80,000-mile treadwear limited warranty and Michelin's 6-year standard limited warranty, the Defender2 delivers the confidence of Michelin's industry-leading safety and longevity standards in one of the most popular all-season touring tire sizes available.

Products specifications

Aspect Ratio

55

Section

225

Rim Size

17

I was not informed that my order was shipped out. When I called and asked about it the rep said it would ship out next week. Later that day I got a notice from FedEx that my order was out for delivery. The product I bought was the correct item I ordered ' brand new in the box' so everything was good in that way.

Had to enter payment 3 times- kept changing shipping charges.

Quick service and order revived in good condition very quickly. Will order again from your company.

fast and easy shipping

great pricing

Prop works good

Good price and shipped fast. Ended up not needing the part so I returned it with no hassle. Overall, vey good experience.

So far, so good.

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