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Michelin

Defender2

4.5 New release
all-seasonTOURINGsl-ply80K-mile warranty

The Michelin Defender2 (available in 15 sizes) is a touring tire for year-round road use. Built for cars that require the listed tire size, with a 91 load index and h speed rating where applicable.

Key Features

  • Sizes available: 15
  • Load Index: 91
  • Speed Rating: h
  • Tread Type: Touring
  • Season: all-season
  • UTQG: 840BB
  • Ply Rating: sl
  • Mileage Warranty: 80K
  • Country of Origin: USA

Installing at Road Runner Wheels & Tires

Road Runner Wheels & Tires in Marietta GA can mount and balance your tires, service TPMS sensors when needed, and help confirm the correct tire size for your vehicle.

Send your year, make, and model before ordering so we can confirm this tire size is correct for your vehicle. Call (866) 967-8126 or (678) 400-6467.

Drivers who care about how a vehicle feels on the road need a tire that turns in cleanly, holds the line, and stops short. The Michelin Defender2 in 205/55-16 is a performance option built for confident, real-world performance.

With a load index of 91 and load range sl, it supports the payload demands of passenger cars and crossovers while maintaining a H-speed rating for everyday highway use.

All-season compound adapts to dry pavement and light wet conditions for predictable handling year-round. Commonly chosen by owners running daily driving and spirited weekend runs, the Defender2 bridges the gap between capability and comfort.

Load range sl and a maximum load capacity of 1356 lbs lbs make it suitable for passenger cars and crossovers carrying gear, equipment, or cargo without frequent pressure adjustments.

Available at Road Runner Wheels and Tires, 1585 Roswell Rd, Marietta GA 30062. We offer professional installation and flexible financing and leasing options available through Acima. Serving Marietta, Atlanta, and the surrounding Cobb County area.

ManufacturerMichelin
Tire LineDefender2
Size205/55-16
Section Width (mm)205/55R16
Load Index91
Speed RatingH
Load Range / Plysl
UTQG840BB
Max Load1356 lbs
Seasonall-season
Tread TypeTOURING
Run-FlatNo
SidewallBlack Sidewall
Mileage Warranty80K miles
Country of OriginUSA
Manufacturer Part Number7259
UPC / GTIN86699072597
Free ShippingYes — Continental US
Wet Traction85/100
Dry Handling88/100
Tread Life86/100
Ride Comfort86/100

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