I used the Defenders with good results several years ago. I driving on the Hankooks now and I am happy with them.
Michael E. Esh > On Dec 22, 2018, at 1:12 AM, Craig via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > The first thing I have to do after picking the car up from Old Town > Albuquerque is to get a new set of tires -- the car was sitting in > someone's yard for six years until six months ago so the tires are > toast (recall one of the craigslist pictures showed the right-rear > tire as flat and the rim sitting on it). > > I thought of stopping by Costco, but then thought about Discount Tire > because of the abundance of their stores throughout the country and the > availability of a road hazards warranty. > > So what manufacturer and model of tire is the next question! > > One of the tires Discount Tire is pushing is the Michelin Defender T+H > 195/65R15 91H SL BSW with an 80,000 mile warranty for $107.00 each. > It has: Tread Grade 820 > Traction Grade A > Temperature Grade B > Speed Rating Up to 130 mph > customer reviews 4.8 Out of 5 > > > Adding the filters "On Promotion", "Review Ratings 5 of 5", and "In > Stock" yields the Hankook Kinergy PT H737 195/65R15 91H SL BSW with a > 90,000 mile warranty for $66.00 each. > It has: Tread Grade 860 > Traction Grade A > Temperature Grade A > Speed Rating Up to 130 mph > customer reviews 5.0 Out of 5 (from one person who has a Prius) > > Other tires available are: > > Hankook Kinergy GT H436 195/65R15 91T SL BSW HK 60,000-mile warranty. > $66.00 > It has: Tread Grade 540 > Traction Grade A > Temperature Grade A > Speed Rating Up to 118 mph > > > Pirelli P4 Fourseasons Plus P195/65R15 91T SL BSW 90,000 mile warranty > for $80.00 each. > It has: Tread Grade 760 > Traction Grade A > Temperature Grade B > Speed Rating Up to 118 mph > customer reviews 4.4 Out of 5 > > > Barum Brillantis 2 195/65R15 91T SL BSW 40,000 mile warranty > $62.00 > It has: Tread Grade 420 > Traction Grade A > Temperature Grade B > Speed Rating Up to 118 mph > customer reviews 4.5 Out of 5 > > > They also have tires by Goodyear, Bridgestone, Dunlap, and others, as > well as many others by Hankook. > > > So, what to do? > > > Craig > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
