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Michelin Defender2 215/60R16 95H - 79034
Michelin Defender2 215/60R16 95H - 79034
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What 215/60R16 means
In the size 215/60R16, 215 is the section width in millimeters (8.46 in), 60 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall stands 60% as tall as the tire is wide, or 129.0 mm (5.08 in) — R denotes radial construction, and 16 is the wheel diameter in inches. That works out to an overall diameter of about 26.16 inches, turning roughly 771 revolutions per mile. Overall diameter is what matters for speedometer accuracy and clearance when you change sizes, so compare it — not just the width — against your current tire.
The service description on this tire decodes to a load index of 95 — a maximum load of 1,521 lbs per tire. The speed symbol H corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of 130 mph.
Specifications
| Size | 215/60R16 |
| Tire Type | All Season |
| Service Description | 95H |
| Load Index | 95 |
| Speed Rating | H |
| Load Range | Standard Load |
| Section Width (mm) | 215 |
| Aspect Ratio | 60 |
| Overall Diameter (in) | 26.1 |
| Tread Depth (/32") | 10.5 |
| Treadwear | 840 |
| Traction Grade | B |
| Temperature Grade | B |
| UTQG | 840BB |
| Warranty | 80K |
Frequently asked questions
What are the treadwear and warranty ratings on the Michelin Defender2?
This tire carries a treadwear grade of 840, traction grade B, temperature grade B under UTQG. The manufacturer's warranty is 80K.
What does 95H mean on the Michelin Defender2?
95H breaks down as load index 95 — rated for 1,521 lbs per tire — with an H speed rating, good for a maximum sustained 130 mph.
What kind of tire is the Michelin Defender2?
The Michelin Defender2 in 215/60R16 is a all season tire.
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- BRAND:
- Michelin
- Model:
- Defender2
- Size:
- 215/60R16
- Aspect Ratio:
- 60
- Load Index:
- 95
- Load Range:
- Standard Load
- Section Width:
- 215
- Service Description:
- 95H
- Speed Index:
- H
- Temperature:
- B
- Tire Rim Diameter:
- 26.1
- Tire Type:
- All Season
- Traction:
- B
- Tread Wear:
- 840
- Tread Depth:
- 10.5
- UQTG:
- 840BB
- Warranty:
- 80K
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