255/60 R18 112VXL A607(SUV) Aplus

The 255/60 R18 112VXL A607 (SUV) Aplus Tyre is a high-performance tyre designed specifically for SUVs and crossovers. It balances comfort, durability, and performance, making it ideal for both city driving and occasional off-road use. Here’s a detailed breakdown of its description, features, and examples of vehicles that typically use this tyre size.

Tyre Description:

• 255/60 R18:
  • 255: The width of the tyre in millimetres. This tyre has a width of 255mm, providing a broad contact patch for improved grip and stability.
  • 60: The aspect ratio, representing the height of the sidewall as a percentage of the tyre’s width. In this case, the sidewall height is 60% of 255mm, offering a good balance between comfort and handling.
  • R18:
    • R: Radial construction, indicating the tyre’s internal structure. Radial tyres are the most common and provide better performance and fuel efficiency.
    • 18: The diameter of the wheel rim in inches that this tyre is designed to fit. It fits 18-inch rims, which are commonly used on SUVs and crossovers.
• 112VXL:
  • 112: Load index, which indicates the maximum load capacity per tyre. A load index of 112 corresponds to a maximum load of 1,120 kg (about 2,469 lbs) per tyre, making it suitable for mid-to-large SUVs.
  • V: Speed rating, meaning the tyre is rated to handle speeds up to 240 km/h (149 mph), which is suitable for most SUV performance and highway driving.
  • XL: Extra Load, meaning the tyre is reinforced to carry a heavier load than a standard tyre of the same size, which is important for SUVs that often carry extra weight from passengers or cargo.
• A607 (SUV): The A607 is part of Aplus’s tyre range designed for SUVs and crossovers. This tyre provides a combination of comfort, stability, and performance for a variety of driving conditions.

Features:

• Comfortable Ride: The A607 tyre is engineered with a design that prioritises ride comfort, reducing road noise and vibrations, which enhances the driving experience, especially during long trips or city driving.
• Superior Traction: The tread pattern is designed to offer excellent traction on both dry and wet roads. The tyre provides solid stability during acceleration, braking, and cornering, even in light rain or wet conditions.
• Durability and Longevity: With reinforced sidewalls and robust construction, the A607 is built to handle the wear and tear of everyday driving, as well as occasional off-road trips, offering enhanced durability.
• Fuel Efficiency: The tyre features low rolling resistance technology, which helps improve fuel efficiency and reduces the amount of energy needed to move the vehicle.
• Wet Performance: The tread design aids in water evacuation, reducing the risk of hydroplaning and improving performance on wet roads.
• All-Weather Performance: Although it’s not a dedicated winter tyre, the A607 performs well in moderate snow conditions and is suitable for year-round use in temperate climates.
• Handling and Stability: The A607 offers good handling characteristics, providing drivers with responsive steering and a stable ride, even at higher speeds on highways.

Examples of Vehicles that Can Use 255/60 R18 112VXL A607 (SUV) Aplus Tyre:

This tyre size is commonly used by mid-to-large SUVs and crossovers. It is well-suited for vehicles that require good load-carrying capacity, comfort, and handling characteristics. Some examples of vehicles that would typically use this tyre size include:

• Toyota Highlander
• Honda Pilot
• Ford Edge
• Chevrolet Traverse
• Nissan Pathfinder
• Hyundai Santa Fe
• Kia Sorento
• Mazda CX-9
• GMC Acadia
• Chrysler Pacifica
• Volkswagen Tiguan (some trims)

These vehicles often require tyres that can handle both the weight of the vehicle and the demands of family and recreational driving. The Aplus A607 is ideal for these vehicles because it balances comfort, performance, and durability, making it suitable for a variety of driving conditions.

Always check your vehicle’s manufacturer specifications to confirm the exact tyre size and compatibility before purchasing.