Nexen Roadian MT

Nexen Roadian MT Tire
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Scouter Analysis

The Nexen Roadian MT is tailored for off-road enthusiasts who prioritize rugged terrain capabilities. Its aggressive tread pattern ensures strong off-road traction, making it a solid choice for adventures beyond paved roads. A notable highlight is its 65,000-mile treadwear warranty, which exceeds the all-terrain category average, promising long-term durability. When evaluating the Roadian MT, it's clear that its strengths lie in off-road performance and treadlife. However, its wet grip score of 4 is a significant drawback, falling short of the category average of 5.2. This could pose challenges in rainy conditions, where reliable wet traction is crucial. On the comfort front, it aligns with the category benchmark, offering a balanced ride for daily driving. In comparison to competitors like the Toyo Open Country A/T III and Yokohama Geolandar A/T G015, the Roadian MT lags in wet grip, which might sway buyers in wetter climates towards these alternatives. The Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season also offers a more balanced performance across different conditions. If you primarily drive in wet conditions, the Roadian MT's wet grip limitations are a dealbreaker. Consider the Toyo Open Country A/T III for a more balanced performance in mixed weather scenarios.

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Pros
Off-road traction is a strong suit with its aggressive tread pattern, making it suitable for rugged terrains.
Treadlife is a standout with a 65,000-mile warranty, surpassing the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles.
Comfort score matches the category benchmark, making it a viable option for those who prioritize a balanced ride on and off the road.
Cons
Subpar wet grip performance makes it less suitable for regions with frequent rain.
Wet grip score of 4 is below the category average of 5.2, which could be a concern in rainy conditions.
Dry grip performance is slightly below average, trailing the category benchmark of 6.6.
The Toyo Open Country A/T III offers better wet grip, making it a stronger choice for mixed weather conditions.

Performance Profile

Estimated from manufacturer specs — not measured test data.

WetFairDryStrongNoiseStrongTreadFairComfortExcellentSnowFair

Technical Specifications

—Wear
—Traction
—Temp
Load / Speed
104/101Q
Type
Passenger

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Available Sizes & Specs

SizeLoad IndexSpeed RatingUTQGMax Load (lbs)Max PSIWeight (lbs)
235/75R15104/101Q————
235/85R16120S650———

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