Nexen Roadian HTX RH5 235/70R15 Tires

Nexen Roadian HTX RH5 235/70R15 SL 103S is a commercial all-season tire priced from $136.00.

Nexen Roadian HTX RH5 235/70R15 SL 103S Tire Specs

235/70R15 is a Metric tire used as an original equipment on a variety of popular passenger cars. It also comes in a LT-Metric (LT235/70R15) and a P-Metric (P235/70R15) variant

Let us decode each aspect of the tire size code to have a full understanding what this tire size means.

235 is a section width of the tire from one sidewall to the other. Tire tread width is typically a bit narrower than the section width. Section width of 235/70R15 tire is 235 millimeters.

70 represents the aspect ratio of a tire, which is a ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For 235/70R15 tire, the sidewall height is 70% of its tread width.

R denotes that 235/70R15 tire has radial construction.

15 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. 235/70R15 can be mounted on rims with 15 inches in diameter.

SL denotes the load range of a tire. Standard Load or SL tires are typically found on passenger cars, smaller SUVs, and light trucks. These tires are designed to operate at standard inflation pressures and are not meant for carrying heavy loads.

103 indicates the load index. A tire with a load index of 103 can support a maximum load of 1929 pounds or 875 kilograms per tire.

S indicates the speed rating. A tire with a speed rating of S is approved for speeds up to 112 miles per hour or 180 kilometers per hour under optimal conditions.

Maximum inflation for Nexen Roadian HTX RH5 235/70R15 tire is 51 psi.

Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQG) rating for Nexen Roadian HTX RH5 235/70R15 tire is 300 A A.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 13138NXK.