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Firestone Transforce CV

Firestone Transforce CV

  • Highway all-season truck
  • 5 sizes

Best for budget-conscious truck owners. Suitable for those looking for a basic highway tire without the need for high-speed performance or wet grip excellence.

56FairFrom 3 of 5 specs

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500

Score and specs shown for size 195/75R16. Other sizes are listed below and can differ.

Our take

The Firestone Transforce CV is a practical choice for truck owners who prioritize treadlife and handling on dry roads. Its treadlife score of 7.5 matches the category average, making it a reliable option for those looking to get decent mileage from their tires. However, its wet grip score of 5 is noticeably below the category average of 6.1, which might be a dealbreaker for those who often drive in wet conditions.

In terms of positioning, the Transforce CV lacks a treadwear warranty, which some competitors like the Firestone Destination LE3 offer, providing more reassurance to buyers. Additionally, its 'R' speed rating limits its use for higher-speed applications, which might not be ideal for all highway drivers.

Overall, this tire is best suited for budget-conscious truck owners who primarily drive on dry highways and are not overly concerned with high-speed performance or superior wet grip. Those who frequently drive in wet conditions or require a warranty-backed tire should consider alternatives like the Firestone Destination LE3 or the Hankook Dynapro HT RH12.

Pros

  • Treadlife score of 7.5 aligns with the category average, suggesting a reasonable lifespan for a highway all-season truck tire.
  • Dry grip rating of 7.5 is close to the category average of 7.7, providing adequate performance on dry roads.
  • Handling score of 7.5 indicates decent maneuverability for highway driving.

Cons

  • Wet grip performance is below average, which could be a concern for drivers frequently encountering rain-soaked roads.
  • Wet grip score of 5 falls short of the category average of 6.1, which could affect performance in rainy conditions.
  • No treadwear warranty is offered, unlike competitors like the Firestone Destination LE3, which may provide more assurance for long-term use.
  • The speed rating of 'R' limits the tire's suitability for higher-speed applications compared to some rivals with higher ratings.

Tirescouter Editorial analysis, written from manufacturer specs with AI assistance. It is not based on road tests or owner reviews. How we score

Spec facts

None listed
500
B
B
R · 106 mph
107 · 2,150 lb max
69 psi
No

Available sizes

Every size the Transforce CV comes in. Pick a size to compare other tires made in it.

Every size this tire comes in, with its load, speed and UTQG ratings
SizeLoad indexSpeed ratingUTQGWarrantyMax loadMax PSI
195/75R16107R · 106 mph500 B BNone2,150 lb69
215/50R1795H · 130 mph500 B BNoneNot listedNot listed
215/55R1697H · 130 mph500 B BNone1,609 lb50
225/75R16121Not listed500 B BNoneNot listedNot listed
235/65R16121R · 106 mph500 B BNoneNot listedNot listed

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