Sumitomo HT282 Encounter HT2 235/65R17 104T All-Season Highway Tire

The Sumitomo Encounter HT2 is a highway all-season tire designed for drivers of pickups, SUVs, crossovers, and full-sized vans seeking dependable year-round traction with a smooth, quiet ride. Engineered to balance the needs of daily commutes with cross-country trips, this tire delivers reliable traction in dry, wet, and wintry driving conditions, even in light snow.

Advanced Tread Design:

• Optimized symmetric tread pattern provides simple rotation options, even tread wear, and stable dry handling characteristics
• Wide, interconnected circumferential grooves channel water from the footprint for enhanced hydroplaning resistance and confidence in inclement weather
• Wave-shaped lateral sipes integrated into robust tread blocks create stable, biting edges for traction on wet and wintry roads
• Smooth, curved shoulder grooves trap airborne noise in the pattern for a quiet, comfortable ride

Performance Benefits:

• Backed by a 60,000-mile limited manufacturer tread life warranty for lasting performance
• Excellent wet traction with strong hydroplaning resistance and grip
• Strong winter performance in snow conditions
• Built on legendary performance providing excellent wet braking, impressive dry handling, and extended tread life

The 235/65R17 size features a 104T load index and speed rating, with an all-season compound formulated to maintain flexibility across varying temperatures. This tire represents an excellent balance of performance, comfort, and value for light truck and SUV applications.