Open Country C/T

About the Toyo Open Country C/T

All-Weather All-Terrain Commercial Grade Light Truck tire. Pinned for Studs.

Features

* Natural rubber blended compound* Deep grooves and stone ejectors* Aggressive sidewall and buttress* Dual angle shoulder blocks and open shoulder grooves* 3-ply high turn-up construction* Open notches and deep sipes* Pinned for (#15) studs* Carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) symbol

Benefits

* Resists cutting, chipping and stone drilling while remaining flexible in cold for enhanced grip and traction in extreme winter conditions* Dislodge stones that may penetrate tread* For tough looks and even tougher performance in dirt, mud or snow* Enhance traction in wet, snow, mud and rutted roads* Exceptional bruise resistance for superior traction and steering response with increased stability and durability* For optimal snow and ice traction* Meets the required performance criteria for Use in Severe Snow Conditions

Understanding the LT285/70R17 C size

In the size code 285/70R17, 285 is the section width in millimetres (about 11.2"). 70 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 70% of the width, or roughly 199.5 mm. R17 means radial construction on a 17-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 32.7".

The load index 116 means each tire supports up to 2,756 lbs — about 11,024 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.

What the Toyo Open Country C/T is built for

The Toyo Open Country C/T is an all-weather tire — a year-round option certified for severe snow service, so it can stay on the vehicle through winter. It carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, meaning it passed a standardised severe-snow traction test. It is classified for all-terrain (a/t) use.

Price and value

At $265.13 per tire, a full set of four costs $1060.52. That is about 16% above the average of the 135 tires we stock in this size, reflecting its position in the range.