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Yokohama Geolandar H/T G039

Yokohama Geolandar H/T G039

  • Highway all-season truck
  • 1 size
  • Noise-reduction tech

Best for budget-conscious highway drivers. Ideal for those who prioritize cost and decent treadlife over wet grip performance.

57FairFrom 3 of 5 specs

50k mi

500

Our take

The Yokohama Geolandar H/T G039 is a budget-friendly option for highway truck drivers who prioritize treadlife and handling over wet grip. Its 50,000-mile warranty is decent but falls short of the category average, and its treadwear score of 7.5 suggests it will last a reasonable amount of time for its price point.

In terms of performance, the dry grip and handling scores are competitive, making it a solid choice for typical highway conditions. However, the wet grip score of 5 is below the category average of 6.1, indicating that it may not perform as well in rainy weather. The tire lacks the 3PMSF certification, which means it's not designed for severe winter conditions, limiting its versatility for those in colder climates.

When compared to competitors like the Firestone Destination LE3, which offers a 70,000-mile warranty, the Geolandar H/T G039 might not be the best choice for high-mileage drivers. Those who frequently drive in wet conditions might want to consider alternatives with better wet grip ratings. Overall, this tire is best suited for budget-conscious drivers who primarily navigate dry highway roads.

Pros

  • Treadlife score of 7.5 aligns with its 50,000-mile warranty, though below the category average of 61,048 miles.
  • Dry grip rating of 7.5 is close to the category average, offering reliable on-road performance for highway use.
  • Handling score of 7.5 suggests stable performance during highway driving, comparable to other tires in its class.

Cons

  • The wet grip performance is below average, which could be a safety concern for drivers in rainy climates.
  • Wet grip rating of 5 falls short of the category average of 6.1, which could be a concern in rainy conditions.
  • The 50,000-mile treadwear warranty is less than the 70,000 miles offered by the Firestone Destination LE3.
  • Lacks the 3PMSF certification, which limits its performance in severe winter conditions compared to some competitors.

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

50,000 mi
500
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Not graded
T · 118 mph
116
Not listed
No

Available sizes

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Every size this tire comes in, with its load, speed and UTQG ratings
SizeShop this sizeLoad indexSpeed ratingUTQGWarrantyMax loadMax PSI
265/70R16Tire Rack116T · 118 mph50050k miNot listedNot listed

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