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Michelin XPS Traction

The Bottom Line

The Michelin XPS Traction is best for highway drivers who need a durable tire with good dry grip and handling. However, its wet grip is subpar, making it less suitable for areas with heavy rainfall.

Important Note

Wet grip is notably lacking, which could be a safety concern in regions with frequent rain.

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Pros

  • 50,000-mile treadwear warranty is a solid offering for a highway all-season truck tire.
  • Dry grip score of 7.5 makes it reliable for on-road handling and stability.
  • Handling score of 7.5 suggests good responsiveness for a tire in this category.

Cons

  • Wet grip score of 5 is below expectations for highway all-season tires, which could be a concern in rainy conditions.
  • Noise and comfort scores at 6.5 are average, which may not appeal to drivers seeking a quieter, more comfortable ride.
  • The Continental Cross Contact LX Sport offers better wet traction, making it a more balanced option for mixed conditions.

Best For

Highway drivers with light trucks

Ideal for those who prioritize treadlife and dry road performance on long highway drives.

Also Consider

Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:

Westlake SU318 H/TContinental Cross Contact LX SportYokohama Bluearth Van All Season RY61

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Michelin XPS Traction cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Michelin XPS Traction good in snow?
The XPS Traction is a highway all season truck tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Michelin XPS Traction?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Michelin XPS Traction fit?
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