72981 - LT265/70R17 - All-Terrain T/A KO® - BFGoodrich® Tires

Features and Benefits of Item #72981

The all-terrain that KOs the competition. What it is:The tire that invented the all-terrain category remains the race-winning standard for on- and off-road performance, great mileage and a bold look that transforms the appearance of any vehicle you put it on. Who it�s for: Pickup, jeep and SUV owners who want to step up in looks and true all-terrain on- and off-road performance from their original equipment tires.


A bold look that transforms the appearance of any vehicle - Choice of distinctive raised white letters on one sidewall and black outline serrated branding on the other.


Maximum all-terrain traction - ShoulderLock� technology (upper sidewall traction bars, 40% wider shoulder grooves)


Designed to last - Improved stress distribution (up to 12% increase in treadlife); enhanced resistance to irregular wear; better traction�


Maximized �aired-down� traction and steering control in deep dirt, mud and sand; more aggressive appearance; reduced noise; minimized hydroplaning - ShoulderLock� technology (upper sidewall traction bars, 40% wider shoulder grooves)


Excellent traction and handling on- and off-road; improved traction; and decreased stone retention - Aggressive, high-void all-terrain tread design with interlocking tread elements, innovative siping and stabilized tread center


Exceptional bruise resistance under the tread and in the sidewall - Dual-compound tread


Stiffer tread area for precise steering response and better cornering control; excellent puncture and bruise resistance - Three-ply polyester carcass�TriGard� construction


Helps protect wheel and tire from off-road hazards, especially during aired-down driving - High-strength single strand bead construction


Long life and increased durability - Two full-width steel belts
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Technical Specifications of Item #72981

Features
ShoulderLock � Technology (upper sidewall traction bars, 40% wider shoulder grooves)
Dual-tread radius with advanced profile design
Aggressive, high-void all-terrain tread design with interlocking tread elements, innovative siping and stabilized tread center
Three-ply polyester carcass
Two full-width steel belts
Rim Protector
Dual-compound tread
High-strength single strand bead construction
Raised white letter and black sidewall styling

Benefits
Maximized "aired-down" traction and steering control in deep dirt, mud and sand; more aggressive appearance; reduced noise; minimized hydroplaning
Improved stress distribution (up to 12% increase in treadlife); enhanced resistance to irregular wear; better traction
Provide excellent traction and handling on- and off-road; improved traction; and decreased stone retention
TriGard � construction for exceptional bruise resistance under the tread and in the sidewall
Stiffer tread area for precise steering response and better cornering control; excellent puncture and bruise resistance
Protects wheel and tire from off-road hazards, especially during aired-down driving
Long life and increased durability
Improved ride and increased bead strength
Choice of distinctive raised white letters on one sidewall and black outline serrated branding on the other