| Management number | 254676198 | Release Date | 2026/11/07 | List Price | US$108.48 | Model Number | 254676198 | ||
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<h2>Michelin Defender 2 235/45R18 98H XL</h2><p><strong>OVERVIEW</strong></p><p>Michelin's Defender 2 is an all-season tire that outlasted three leading competitive tires by more than 25,000 miles for two extra years of tread life. Backed by an 80,000 mile limited manufacturer tread life, the Defender 2's tread pattern improves wet and dry braking while an optimized design lowers road noises and vibrations to create a quiet, comfortable ride for drivers and passengers.</p>
| Tire season | All-Season |
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| Manufacturer | Michelin |
| Tire width | 235 mm |
| Tire load range | B |
| Tire load index | 98 |
| Vehicle fitment type | Universal |
| Warranty distance | 80000 miles |
| Is run flat | N |
| Overall diameter | 26.3 in |
| Tire speed rating | H |
| Vehicle type | Car |
| Tire size | 235/45R18/XL 98H |
| Construction type | Radial |
| Electric vehicle tire | Y |
| Wheel diameter | 18 in |
| Flotation tire | N |
| Maximum vehicle rim width | 9.00 |
| Mud & snow rated | Y |
| Uniform tire quality grade (utqg) | 840 B B |
| Features | Wet or Dry, Low Maintenance, Extra Strength, All-Weather |
| Minimum vehicle rim width | 7.50 |
| Total count | 1 |
| Vehicle class designator | P |
| Tire location | Front and Rear Tires |
| Tire sidewall style | Blackwall |
| Tire terrain | Highway Terrain |
| Tire diameter | 18 in |
| Compatible cars | Ford GT 2005-2006; Mitsubishi Eclipse 2006-2012; Mitsubishi Galant 2007-2012; Lexus GS 2013-2020; Porsche Cayman 2014-2023; Honda Clarity 2017-2021; Volvo S60 2019-2023; Volkswagen Passat 2013-2022; Mazda 6 2009-2013; Buick Verano 2012-2017; KIA Optima 2016-2020; Lexus IS 2021-2023; Toyota Avalon 2019-2022; Infiniti M45 2003-2004; Saab 9-3 2008-2010; Tesla Model 3 2017-2023; Hyundai Sonata 2015-2023; Acura TSX 2010-2013; Chrysler 200 2015-2017; Volvo S90 2019-2019; Ford Fusion 2013-2020; KIA Seltos 2021-2024; Infiniti G35 2005-2006; Volkswagen Beetle 2012-2019; GMC Terrain 2017-2017; Lexus RC 2015-2023; KIA K5 2021-2024; Toyota Camry 2018-2023; Hyundai KONA 2018-2023; Toyota Camry Solara 2006-2007; Ford Mustang 2006-2006; Suzuki Kizashi 2010-2013; Honda Accord 2008-2017; KIA Soul Ev 2018-2018; Volvo V60 Cross Country 2019-2019; Aston Martin V8 2006-2008; Nissan Altima 2010-2018; Toyota 86 2019-2019; Volvo V60 2015-2021; Porsche Boxster 2013-2022; Lexus ES 2019-2023; KIA SOUL 2012-2023 |
| Tire type | Crossover & Minivan Tires |
| Model | Defender 2 25781 |
| Tread depth | 11/32 |
| Maximum inflation pressure | 50 psi |
| Tire aspect ratio | 45 |
| Tire treadwear rating | 840 |
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