Nitto Crosstek 2 P255/70R16 Tires

Nitto Crosstek 2 P255/70R16 XL 112T is an all-weather tire priced from $135.97.

Nitto Crosstek 2 P255/70R16 XL 112T Tire Specs

P255/70R16 is a P-Metric tire used as an original equipment on a variety of popular pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. It also comes in a LT-Metric (LT255/70R16) and a Metric (255/70R16) variant

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

P indicates that P255/70R16 is a passenger tire.

255 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 P255/70R16 tire is 255 millimeters.

70 represents the aspect ratio of a tire, which is a ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For P255/70R16 tire, the sidewall height is 70% of its tread width.

R denotes that P255/70R16 tire has radial construction.

16 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. P255/70R16 can be mounted on rims with 16 inches in diameter.

XL denotes the load range of a tire. XL stands for Extra Load. Tires with this designation are constructed to carry more weight than standard load tires of the same size. This is achieved by reinforcing the tire's construction, often through additional or stronger layers known as plies.

112 indicates the load index. A tire with a load index of 112 can support a maximum load of 2469 pounds or 1120 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 Nitto Crosstek 2 P255/70R16 tire is 50 psi.

Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQG) rating for Nitto Crosstek 2 P255/70R16 tire is 620 A B.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 452240.