MichelinDefender 2235 /50 R18 101V XL BSW

Name: Defender 2
Brand: Michelin
SKU: 06034
Price: 241 USD
Availability: InStoreOnly
Rating: 4.8 (11042 reviews)

Item #171444

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Ratings

4.8

Features

All Season

Performance

80,000 mile warranty

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product info

Michelin Defender 2

Shop the Michelin Defender 2 235/50R18 101V XL BSW, an all-season tire built for drivers who want long tread life, confident wet and dry braking, and a quiet, comfortable ride. This 235/50R18 Defender 2 is a popular replacement size for select Honda Accord, Acura TL, Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Malibu, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima models.

Why choose the Michelin Defender 2 in 235/50R18?

Made for crossovers, family SUVs, and larger sedans: The 101 load index and XL construction are useful for heavier trims, hybrid models, and loaded family driving.
Long-lasting tread life: Defender 2 is backed by Michelin's 80,000-mile limited treadwear warranty.
Quiet, comfortable daily driving: Piano Acoustic Tuning helps reduce pattern noise for a smoother commute, errand run, or road trip.
All-season confidence: Full-depth 3-D SipeLock technology and circumferential grooves help support traction in wet and dry conditions.

Popular vehicle fitments for 235/50R18 Michelin Defender 2

This tire size is commonly used on select trims of the Honda Accord, Acura TL, Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Malibu, Hyundai Sonata, and Kia Optima, plus other vehicles equipped with 18-inch wheels.

Size and rating details

235/50R18: The tire size code identifies the section width, sidewall profile, and 18-inch wheel diameter.
101V: The load index and V speed rating are designed for responsive highway handling with a smooth, quiet ride.
XL BSW: Extra Load service with a black sidewall appearance.