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2016 Michelin Databook

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WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER THIS TIRE? MICHELIN ® Premier ® LTX ® Safe When New. Safe When Worn. Even when half-worn, it's still safe, thanks to EverGrip ™ wet-braking technology. The MICHELIN ® Premier ® LTX ® tire still stops shorter on wet roads than leading competitors' brand-new tires. 1 1 Safe refers to wet braking, wet handling and hydroplaning resistance when tires are new and worn to 5/32". All tires eventually wear out and should be replaced. Half-worn Premier ® tires are safe because of EverGrip ™ Technology which combines an evolving tread with a high traction compound for enhanced wet-braking capabilities. Based on internal wet braking tests from 50 MPH versus Goodyear ® Assurance ® CS TripleTred ™ All-Season tire and Continental CrossContact ™ LX20 tire in size 255/55R18 109H; using the MICHELIN ® Premier ® LTX ® tire in size 255/55R18 109H buffed to 5/32" of tread. Actual on-road results may vary. Popular Replacement Market Fitments: Cadillac Escalade GMC Acadia/Yukon Chevy Tahoe Buick Enclave Jeep Grand Cherokee Ford Escape Titanium Toyota 4Runner Limited Shorter Stopping Even when half-worn, it's still safe, thanks to EverGrip ™ wet-braking technology. The MICHELIN ® Premier ® LTX ® tire still stops shorter on wet roads than leading competitors' brand-new tires. 1 Excellent Wet Grip Extreme amounts of silica in the EverGrip ™ compound provides exceptional wet grip for everyday handling. Hydroplaning Resistance With EverGrip ™ Technology, expanding rain grooves widen and emerging grooves open as the tire wears to maintain traction. COMFORT WEAR LIFE ALL-SEASON TIRE OFF-ROAD FUEL EFFICIENCY BRAKING 8 9 3 9 10 66 Light Truck, SUV and Crossover Tires

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