What vehicles benefit most from all-terrain tires?
A/T tires can be a more versatile option than those that come standard on most SUVs or light trucks. With the added traction, all-terrains give your SUV, CUV or light truck a more aggressive look without sacrificing much in the way of fuel efficiency or ride comfort. WP Factory Xtreme RT Tire These tires are more aggressive than an all-terrain but are still lighter than a mud terrain and offer both ride comfort on the open road and rugged traction out on the trail.You may have noticed a new type of tire being mentioned alongside familiar Light Truck and SUV/CUV tires such as Mud-Terrain, Rough-Terrain, and All-Terrain — the X/T Tire, which is also known as a Crossover tire, a Hybrid tire, or Extreme-Terrain tire.You may have seen the XT designation while shopping for light truck tires. XT stands for extreme-terrain.
What is the quietest all-terrain tire?
Bridgestone Duelers are about the quietest AT tires out there. Had them on several vehicles that didn’t see much more than a dirt road or a grassy yard. They wear good, and have good traction on wet/slick roads. Usually noise isn’t a concern if you’re after AT tires. RT tires stand out on paved surfaces by offering a commendable balance of comfort and performance. Although their tread design is more pronounced than that of all-terrain tires, they manage to keep road noise to a minimum, making them a practical choice for everyday driving.On paved roads, all-terrain tires often produce more road noise and offer a rougher ride than dedicated road tires. Due to their heavier tread patterns, they can also have slightly lower fuel efficiency.