General AltiMax RT45 225/70R15 Tires

General AltiMax RT45 225/70R15 SL 100T is a touring all-season tire priced from $134.99.

General AltiMax RT45 225/70R15 SL 100T Tire Specs

225/70R15 is a Metric tire. It also comes in a LT-Metric (LT225/70R15), a Metric Commercial (225/70R15C) and a P-Metric (P225/70R15) variant

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

225 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 225/70R15 tire is 225 millimeters.

70 represents the aspect ratio of a tire, which is a ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For 225/70R15 tire, the sidewall height is 70% of its tread width.

R denotes that 225/70R15 tire has radial construction.

15 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. 225/70R15 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.

100 indicates the load index. A tire with a load index of 100 can support a maximum load of 1764 pounds or 800 kilograms per tire.

T indicates the speed rating. A tire with a speed rating of T is approved for speeds up to 118 miles per hour or 190 kilometers per hour under optimal conditions.

Maximum inflation for General AltiMax RT45 225/70R15 tire is 44 psi.

Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQG) rating for General AltiMax RT45 225/70R15 tire is 600 A B.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 15576540000.