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MichelinDefender LTX M/S2P 305 /40 R22 114H XL BSW
Item #126859
$389.00 /EA

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4.8
Features
All Season
75,000 mile warranty
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Michelin Defender LTX M/S2


Upgrade to the Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 P305/40R22 114H XL BSW, a premium highway all-season tire built for SUV, crossover, and pickup drivers who want long tread life, confident wet-road braking, and a quiet, comfortable ride. This P305/40R22 Defender LTX M/S2 is a popular P-metric choice for select Chevrolet Tahoe, Lincoln Navigator, BMW X7, Mercedes-Benz GLS, Cadillac Escalade, GMC Yukon Denali models, plus similar vehicles using 22-inch wheels.

Why choose the Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 in P305/40R22?

  • Made for luxury SUVs, premium pickups, and large family utility vehicles: The 114H XL rating adds extra load capacity for family SUVs, pickups, and luxury utility vehicles carrying passengers, cargo, and weekend gear.

  • Long-lasting tread life: Michelin's EverTread 2.0 compound is engineered to resist wear under the higher loads and torque common in modern trucks and SUVs.

  • Even, stable road contact: MaxTouch 2.0 Technology helps distribute acceleration, braking, and cornering forces across the contact patch for smooth wear.

  • All-season control: The Defender LTX M/S2 is designed for dependable wet and snow grip while keeping highway ride comfort and low road noise in focus.

Popular vehicle fitments for P305/40R22 Michelin Defender LTX M/S2

This tire size is commonly used on select trims of the Chevrolet Tahoe, Lincoln Navigator, BMW X7, Mercedes-Benz GLS, Cadillac Escalade, and GMC Yukon Denali. It is also a strong option for similar trucks, crossovers, SUVs, and utility vehicles that use the same tire size, load rating, and wheel diameter.

Size and rating details

  • P305/40R22: This size is designed for 22-inch wheels and helps shoppers match the tire to their vehicle's original or upgraded fitment.

  • 114H XL: The service description and load range identify the tire's load capability and intended vehicle use.

  • BSW: This version uses black sidewall styling for the finished look on the vehicle.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 P305/40R22 good for daily driving?

Yes. The Defender LTX M/S2 is built for quiet highway comfort, long wear, wet-road confidence, and year-round driving for trucks, SUVs, crossovers, and utility vehicles.

What vehicles use the Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 P305/40R22?

Popular applications include select Chevrolet Tahoe, Lincoln Navigator, BMW X7, Mercedes-Benz GLS, Cadillac Escalade, and GMC Yukon Denali models, along with comparable vehicles using the same size, load range, and speed rating.

Does the Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 have a treadwear warranty?

Yes. Michelin lists a 75,000-mile limited treadwear warranty for H- and T-speed-rated replacement sizes.

UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADE (UTQG)

Treadwear820
TractionB
TemperatureA
SECTION WIDTH 305
ASPECT RATIO 40
RIM DIAMETER 22"
OVERALL DIAMETER 31.6"
RIM WIDTH RANGE 10.0" - 12.0"
WEIGHT 42 LBS
TREAD DEPTH 11/32"
LOAD INDEX 114
LOAD RANGE XL
MAX PSI 50 PSI
SPEED RATING Up to 130 mph
SIDEWALL DESC. Black Side Wall
WARRANTY 75000
VPN 85293
GTIN 086699852939

Customer Reviews

All reviews are verified customer purchases.
4.8out of 5
Ratings By Review
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Average Customer Ratings
Wet Traction
5.0
Ride Noise
5.0
Ride Comfort
5.0
Cornering/Steering
5.0
Dry Traction
5.0
Tread Life
5.0
Most Recent
5
Anonymous
Yes, I would purchase this tire again.6/14/2026
    5out of 5
    Tread Life
    5out of 5
    Wet Traction
    5out of 5
    Cornering/Steering
    5out of 5
    Ride Noise
    5out of 5
    Ride Comfort
    5out of 5
    Dry Traction

    Great tires

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    5
    Jimmy B
    Yes, I would purchase this tire again.6/14/2026
      5out of 5
      Tread Life
      5out of 5
      Wet Traction
      5out of 5
      Cornering/Steering
      5out of 5
      Ride Noise
      5out of 5
      Ride Comfort
      5out of 5
      Dry Traction

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      4.8
      Anonymous
      Yes, I would purchase this tire again.6/13/2026
        5out of 5
        Tread Life
        5out of 5
        Wet Traction
        5out of 5
        Cornering/Steering
        4out of 5
        Ride Noise
        5out of 5
        Ride Comfort
        5out of 5
        Dry Traction

        Definitely improved my drive experience, although can only cover so much with regards to a Ford Ranger.

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        5
        LARRY G
        Yes, I would purchase this tire again.6/13/2026
          5out of 5
          Tread Life
          5out of 5
          Wet Traction
          5out of 5
          Cornering/Steering
          5out of 5
          Ride Noise
          5out of 5
          Ride Comfort
          5out of 5
          Dry Traction

          Will get all terrain next

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          5
          John M
          Yes, I would purchase this tire again.6/13/2026
            5out of 5
            Tread Life
            5out of 5
            Wet Traction
            5out of 5
            Cornering/Steering
            5out of 5
            Ride Noise
            5out of 5
            Ride Comfort
            5out of 5
            Dry Traction

            Excellent tire, quiet, comfortable ride absorbing bumps definitely worth the extra money!

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