Michelin
Defender LTX Platinum
LT295/60R20 E
$382.49/tire
$509.99
Set of 4: $1529.96
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Specifications
| Size | LT295/60R20 E Defender LTX Platinum |
|---|---|
| Width | 295 mm |
| Aspect ratio | 60 |
| Rim diameter | R20 |
| Load index | 126/123 |
| Speed rating | S |
| Ply rating | 10 |
| Treadwear warranty | 70,000 miles |
|---|---|
| Tread depth | 14/32" |
| Weight | 62.1 lbs |
| Max pressure | 80 psi |
| Severe snow (3PMSF) | No |
| Run-flat | No |
About the Michelin Defender LTX Platinum
All-Season Highway Terrain Passenger Light Truck tire Designed for the Heavy-Duty and Luxury Pickup Truck Market.
Features
* Cutting-edge aesthetics* All new tread pattern and compound derived from Michelin heavy truck technology* 70,000 Mile Treadwear Limited Warranty
Benefits
* Delivers outstanding wet and snow grip throughout the life of the tire* Designed for smooth, even wear
Understanding the LT295/60R20 E size
In the size code 295/60R20, 295 is the section width in millimetres (about 11.6"). 60 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 60% of the width, or roughly 177 mm. R20 means radial construction on a 20-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 33.9".
The load index 126 means each tire supports up to 3,748 lbs — about 14,992 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol S certifies the tire to 112 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 $382.49 per tire, a full set of four costs $1529.96. That sits close to the average for the 41 tires we stock in this size. Backed by a 70,000-mile treadwear warranty, that works out to roughly $21.86 per 1,000 miles across the set.
Frequently asked questions
What does the tire size 295/60R20 mean?
295 is the section width in millimetres, 60 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 177 mm), and R20 indicates radial construction for a 20-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 33.9 inches.
What are the load and speed ratings of the Michelin Defender LTX Platinum LT295/60R20 E?
Its load index of 126 allows up to 3,748 lbs per tire. Its speed rating of S is certified to 112 mph. Check your door-jamb placard and do not fit a tire rated below the vehicle's requirement.
How much does a set of 4 Michelin Defender LTX Platinum LT295/60R20 E tires cost?
A single tire is $382.49 and a set of four is $1529.96, covered by a 70,000-mile treadwear warranty.
Does the Defender LTX Platinum come in other sizes?
Yes — we stock 5 additional Defender LTX Platinum sizes besides LT295/60R20 E. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.
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