BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 LT215/70R16 Tires

BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 LT215/70R16 C 100/97R is an all-terrain tire priced from $209.99.

BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 LT215/70R16 C 100/97R Tire Specs

LT215/70R16 is a LT-Metric tire. It also comes in a Metric (215/70R16) and a P-Metric (P215/70R16) variant

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

LT indicates that LT215/70R16 is a light truck tire.

215 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 LT215/70R16 tire is 215 millimeters.

70 represents the aspect ratio of a tire, which is a ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For LT215/70R16 tire, the sidewall height is 70% of its tread width.

R denotes that LT215/70R16 tire has radial construction.

16 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. LT215/70R16 can be mounted on rims with 16 inches in diameter.

C denotes the load range of a tire. Load Range C is equivalent to a 6-ply rating, but the actual number of plies in the tire may vary. These tires are generally rated for a maximum inflation pressure of 50 psi, and are commonly found on light-duty trailers, smaller RVs, and some light trucks. They are designed to provide a good balance between load-carrying capacity and ride comfort.

100/97 indicates a dual load index, meaning a tire can be used in a single or a dual application. For a single application, load index of 100 can support a maximum load of 1764 pounds or 800 kilograms per tire. For a dual application, load index of 97 can support a maximum load of 1609 pounds or 730 kilograms per tire.

R indicates the speed rating. A tire with a speed rating of R is approved for speeds up to 106 miles per hour or 171 kilometers per hour under optimal conditions.

Maximum inflation for BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 LT215/70R16 tire is 50 psi.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 56039.