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SKU: 92862 | UPC: 086699928627
Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 265/65R18 116T XL All-Season Tire for Ford F-150 2004-2023 Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra Ram 1500
The Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 265/65R18 116T XL delivers long-lasting all-season performance for light trucks and SUVs. This highway tire fits popular models like Ford F-150 2004-2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Ram 1500 with a 70,000-mile treadwear warranty. It provides reliable traction on dry wet and light snow roads while reducing road noise for daily driving comfort.
Key Features
- EverTread 2.0 Compound: Resists wear for extended mileage and durability in highway conditions
- MaxTouch Construction: Distributes driving forces evenly across the tread for consistent wear and longer life
- All-Season Tread Pattern: Grips wet dry and light snow surfaces with deep grooves for water evacuation
- XL Load Capacity 116: Handles up to 2756 lbs per tire ideal for heavy loads in trucks and SUVs
- 70,000-Mile Warranty: Covers treadwear under normal use with regular rotations for peace of mind
Product Notes
- Inflate to sidewall maximum PSI for load capacity do not exceed vehicle requirements
- Rotate tires every 6000 to 8000 miles to maintain even wear and warranty eligibility
- Large tire package may have carrier restrictions verify before ordering
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Mount on 18-inch wheels using tire changer and balance with road force equipment
- Torque lug nuts to vehicle manufacturer specifications 100-150 ft-lbs typical
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2023 | Ford | F-150 | All |
| 2007-2023 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | All |
| 2007-2023 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | All |
| 2009-2023 | Ram | 1500 | All |
| 2016-2023 | Toyota | Tacoma | All |
| 2010-2023 | Toyota | 4Runner | All |
| 2007-2021 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | All |
Why Choose Michelin?
- Over 125 years of tire manufacturing expertise trusted by millions of drivers
- Engineered with advanced compounds for real-world longevity and safety
- Comprehensive testing ensures consistent performance across varied conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this tire fit my 2018 Ford F-150?
A: Yes it fits 2004-2023 Ford F-150 all submodels with 18-inch wheels confirm exact trim with fitment tool -
Q: What is the UTQG rating?
A: 800 A B indicating high treadwear resistance strong traction and temperature performance -
Q: What does the warranty cover?
A: 70000-mile limited treadwear when rotated per schedule uniform mileage proration applies
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective tire box dimensions 27 x 27 x 11 inches
- Weight: 42.6 lbs
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