Dunlop's Grandtrek SJ5 Snow Tire - Are These Winter Tires for Your SUV Or 4x4 Right for You?

Dunlop Grandtrek SJ5 snow tires have gottenToyota Tundra, Chevrolet Silverado, and Nissan
excellent reviews for their grip and safety on winterMurano, among others.
ice and snow. This model has been around for aThese are high profile tires. If you have a low profile
number of years and remains one of the best snowsetup on your vehicle, you want the Grandtrek WT
tires available.M3 performance snow tire. The Grandtrek SJ5 is
The Grandtrek SJ5 is a studless winter tire speciallymore moderately priced than the comparable Dunlop
developed for pickup trucks and SUVs. With strongGrandtrek WT M2, making them a good choice for
braking and traction on snow and ice, they offer apeople looking for value pricing.
big measure of safety and "get there" even in deepWhere the Grandtrek SJ5's really shine is braking and
powder or slushy snow. In addition, customers liketraction on snow and ice. This is the ideal
the SJ5 because the handling, noise, and treadwearcharacteristic for a winter snow tire. The tread
are all excellent compared to competing snow tires.features a large zig zag pattern and chunky rubber
The SJ5 Grandtrek exceeds industry ratings forblocks that bite deeply into snow and crust. These
snow performance and features the coveted "snowtires will basically take you anywhere. In addition,
flake over a mountain" symbol.owners report the ability to use the same set of tire
The best application for these tires is a medium- orover 3 to 5 winter seasons before they wear out --
large-sized SUV, 4x4, or pickup with high profileas long as they are used in snow and rain conditions,
wheel and tire combination. Typical vehicles includeand not during the hot summer period where the
the Range Rover, Ford Explorer and Expedition,soft rubber will wear out more quickly.