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General Altimax Arctic Tires

Consumer Tire Performance Survey

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based on 168 customer reviews
Consumer Tire Performance Survey
based on 168 customer reviews
overall8.4 hydroplaning resistance8.2
buy again92% cornering stability8.0
dry traction8.6 steering responsiveness8.0
wet traction8.6 ride comfort8.1
light snow traction9.1 noise level7.6
deep snow traction8.9 treadwear8.1
ice traction8.1 miles reported406,475
     8-10 = excellent        6-7 = good        4-5 = fair        1-3 = poor
Mavis Discount Tire offers General Altimax Arctic tires in 57 popular sizes. When replacing all 4 tires, the most popular vehicle was the Toyota Tacoma, followed by the Jeep Compass, Gmc Sierra 3500 Hd, Gmc Sierra 2500 Hd and Dodge Ram 1500. 6 different vehicle models in total were fitted with this tire. The average mileage when putting on the new tires was 109,350, and Fall was the most common time of year to purchase.

General Altimax Arctic - Winter Studdable tire
  • Integrated Multi-Angle 3-D Sipe System
  • Light Truck Tread Compound
  • Strategically angled tread blocks with serrated winter sipes
  • Visual Alignment Indicators (VAI®)
  • Acoustic Modulation Sound Technology (AMST®)
  • Directional Tread Pattern with Center Stability Rib
  • DURAGEN™ Technology
  • High void angled grooves on both sides of the tread
  • Advanced Reactive Contour Technology (RCT)
  • Interlocking Light Truck Winter Sipes
  • Optimized contour tire design
  • Twin Cushion Silica Tread Compound
  • All-Weather Dual Tread Compound
  • Reactive Contour Technology
  • Snow Traction Ridges
  • Strong rigid interwoven center rib structure with straight siping
  • Meets the severe snow service requirements of the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) and the Rubber Association of Canada (RAC), Studdable
  • Pinned for Winter Studs
  • Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake Symbol
  • 45 Day Trial or the first 2/32nds of tread
  • 270 degrees of multi-angle sipes with thousands of biting edges maximize traction in any direction of travel.
  • A strong, cut and chip resistant compound that maintains cold weather flexibility and provides excellent winter traction with long, even treadwear.
  • Extends the life of the tire by visually identifying vehicle misalignment.
  • Provides excellent traction and braking capability in all directions on snow and ice.
  • Channel water away from the tire efficiently for added wet traction performance and aquaplaning resistance.
  • Provides active water evacuation while the solid center rib provides straight-line stability.
  • Robust design and materials provide confident stability under all approved load conditions with responsive handling and even tread wear.
  • Sound wave suppression technology that works to reduce road tire noise.
  • Contour reacts to different road conditions to maintain enhanced contact with road surface throughout the life of the tire.
  • High and low density tread delivers extraordinary ride comfort.
  • Interlocking straight sipes provide exceptional grip in snow and icy conditions with strong wet/dry braking and stable handling.
  • Provides balanced pressure distribution across a larger contact area for increased traction and long treadlife.
  • A mixture of natural rubber and silica rubber compound maintains cold-weather flexibility and provides excellent wet traction and long even treadwear.
  • Raised ridges in the grooves provide additional grip during cornering, accelerating and braking in deep snow.
  • Smart contour reacts to different road conditions to maintain contact with road surface.
  • Superb steering response and dry handling.
  • Meets the severe snow service requirements of the Rubber Manufacturers Associations (RMA) and the Rubber Association of Canada (RAC).
  • Studdable design for those that desire the added ice grip winter studs provide.
Size Sidewall Speed
Rating
Service
Desc
Load
Range
UTQG
Tread
UTQG
Traction
UTQG
Temp
 175/65R14  BK Q 82Q SL 0
 175/70R13  BK Q 82Q SL 0
 185/60R15  BK Q 84Q SL 0
 185/65R15  BK Q 88Q SL 0
 185/60R14  BK Q 82Q SL 0
 185/65R14  BK Q 88Q SL 0
 185/70R14  BK Q 88Q SL 0
 195/55R15  BK Q 85Q SL 0
 195/60R15  BK Q 88Q SL 0
 195/65R15  BK Q 91Q SL 0
 205/50R17 XL  BK Q 93Q XL 0
 205/55R16  BK Q 91Q SL 0
 205/60R16  BK Q 92Q SL 0
 205/60R15  BK Q 91Q SL 0
 205/65R15  BK Q 94Q SL 0
 205/70R15  BK Q 96Q SL 0
 215/45R17  BK Q 82Q SL 0
 215/50R17  BK Q 91Q SL 0
 215/55R17  BK Q 94Q SL 0
 215/60R17 XL  BK T 100T XL 0
 215/60R17  BK T 96T SL 0
 215/60R17  BK Q 96Q SL 0
 215/65R17  BK Q 99Q SL 0
 215/55R16  BK Q 93Q SL 0
 215/60R16  BK Q 95Q SL 0
 215/65R16  BK Q 98Q SL 0
 215/70R16  BK Q 100Q SL 0
 215/60R15  BK Q 94Q SL 0
 215/65R15  BK Q 96Q SL 0
 215/70R15  BK Q 98Q SL 0
 225/45R17  BK Q 91Q SL 0
 225/55R17  BK Q 97Q SL 0
 225/60R17  BK Q 99Q SL 0
 225/65R17  BK Q 102Q SL 0
 225/55R16  BK Q 95Q SL 0
 225/60R16  BK Q 98Q SL 0
 225/70R16  BK Q 102Q SL 0
 LT225/75R16  BK Q 115/112Q E 0
 225/70R15  BK Q 100Q SL 0
 235/45R17  BK Q 94Q SL 0
 235/55R17  BK Q 99Q SL 0
 235/65R17 XL  BK Q 108Q XL 0
 LT235/80R17  BK Q 120/117Q E 0
 235/60R16  BK Q 100Q SL 0
 235/70R16  BK Q 106Q SL 0
 235/75R16  BK Q 108Q SL 0
 LT235/85R16  BK Q 120/116Q E 0
 245/65R17  BK Q 107Q SL 0
 LT245/70R17  BK Q 119/116Q E 0
 245/70R17  BK Q 110Q SL 0
 245/70R16  BK Q 107Q SL 0
 245/75R16  BK Q 111Q SL 0
 255/70R16  BK Q 111Q SL 0
 LT265/70R18  BK R 124/121R E 0
 265/65R17  BK Q 112Q SL 0
 LT265/70R17  BK Q 121/118Q E 0
 265/70R17  BK Q 115Q SL 0
 265/70R16  BK Q 112Q SL 0
 265/75R16  BK Q 116Q SL 0
 LT265/75R16  BK Q 123/120Q E 0
 LT265/75R16  BK R 123/120R E 0
 LT275/70R18  BK R 125/122R E 0
 LT285/70R17  BK Q 121/118Q D 0