Ridge Grappler

About the Nitto Ridge Grappler

Rugged-Terrain Passenger Light Truck/SUV tire Combining the Extreme Off-Road Traction of a Mud-Terrain tire with the On-Road Traction and Comfort of an All-Terrain tire. Features Dual Sidewall Design.

Features

* Variable pitch tread pattern* Alternating shoulder grooves* Lateral Z grooves* Coupling end points* Reinforced block foundation* Stone ejectors* Staggered shoulder lugs* Alternating tapered edges* Step block edges

Benefits

* Provides a quiet and smooth highway ride* Help clear mud and maintain traction* To provide biting edges for traction* Strengthens the block edge to reduce irregular wear* Adds rigidity to tread blocks to reduce flex* Protects the bottom of groove from stone drilling* Provides traction in off-road environments* Provides additional biting edges for more traction

Understanding the LT265/60R20 E size

In the size code 265/60R20, 265 is the section width in millimetres (about 10.4"). 60 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 60% of the width, or roughly 159 mm. R20 means radial construction on a 20-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 32.5".

The load index 121 means each tire supports up to 3,197 lbs — about 12,788 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 $278.25 per tire, a full set of four costs $1113.00. That is about 11% above the average of the 68 tires we stock in this size, reflecting its position in the range.