Destination M/T2

About the Firestone Destination M/T2

Mud-Terrain Passenger Light Truck/SUV tire.

Features

* Mud and stone rejectors* Additional biting edges* New tread compound, 3-ply sidewall construction and more aggressive upper sidewall lugs* Gold Pledge Limited Warranty* 90-Day Buy and Try Guarantee

Benefits

* Clear debris from the tread to maximize usable life* For better traction on slick, wet and snow covered surfaces* Provide more traction in the mud and stronger resistance to chips and tears

Understanding the LT285/65R18 E size

In the size code 285/65R18, 285 is the section width in millimetres (about 11.2"). 65 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 65% of the width, or roughly 185.3 mm. R18 means radial construction on a 18-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 32.6".

The load index 125 means each tire supports up to 3,638 lbs — about 14,552 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol Q certifies the tire to 99 mph under its rated load. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating listed on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.

Price and value

At $303.74 per tire, a full set of four costs $1214.96. That is about 8% above the average of the 58 tires we stock in this size, reflecting its position in the range.