Michelin 76252 Defender 2 All-Season Tire 255/45R20 105V XL

The Michelin Defender 2 is an advanced all-season touring tire engineered to deliver exceptional longevity, year-round traction, and a quiet, comfortable ride. Designed for sedans, coupes, minivans, and crossovers, this tire combines Michelin's latest MaxTouch Construction technology with an optimized tread design to provide even wear and extended tread life backed by an 80,000-mile manufacturer's treadwear warranty.

Key Features:

• MaxTouch Construction: Maximizes the tire's contact with the road for even wear distribution and longer tread life
• IntelliSipe Technology: 3D active sipes lock together to provide exceptional grip in wet and winter conditions while maintaining tread block rigidity for dry performance
• EverTread Compound: Advanced silica-based compound provides reliable all-season traction and resists wear
• Comfort Control Technology: Computer-optimized design reduces road noise and vibration for a smooth, quiet ride
• Circumferential Grooves: Wide channels efficiently evacuate water to enhance wet traction and resist hydroplaning
• 80,000-Mile Warranty: Backed by Michelin's Standard Limited Warranty for exceptional peace of mind

This 255/45R20 size features a 105V load index and speed rating (2,039 lbs per tire at maximum inflation, rated for speeds up to 149 mph) with Extra Load (XL) construction for enhanced load-carrying capacity. The Defender 2 delivers the perfect balance of durability, safety, and comfort for drivers who demand premium performance and maximum value from their tire investment.