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Michelin Pilot Sport 4 255/45ZR17 98(Y) 12581
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 255/45ZR17 98(Y) Overview
The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 255/45ZR17 is a performance tire. With a load index of 98, each tire carries up to 1,653 lbs, and its (Y) speed rating is good for over 186 mph.
Performance tires are engineered for precise steering, high grip and short stopping distances in warm, dry and wet conditions. They are not intended for snow or ice. Shopping for 17-inch wheels too? Our wheel and tire packages include free mounting and Road Force balancing.
Reading the sidewall: 255/45ZR17 98(Y)
- 255Width (mm)
- 45Aspect ratio (%)
- ZRRadial
- 17Rim (in)
- 98Load index
1,653 lbs - YSpeed
over 186 mph
Specifications
- Brand
- Michelin
- Model
- Pilot Sport 4
- Tire Size
- 255/45ZR17
- Tire Type
- Performance
- Season
- Summer
- Section Width
- 255 mm
- Aspect Ratio
- 45
- Rim Diameter
- 17"
- Construction
- Radial (ZR)
- Service Type
- Euro-Metric
- Load Index
- 98 (1,653 lbs)
- Speed Rating
- (Y) (over 186 mph)
- Tire Weight
- 24.38 lb
- UPC
- 86699125811
Pilot Sport 4 255/45ZR17 FAQ
What does 98(Y) mean on the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 255/45ZR17?
98 is the load index, meaning each tire can carry up to 1,653 lbs (6,612 lbs for a set of four). (Y) is the speed rating, rated for over 186 mph. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.
Will the 255/45ZR17 Pilot Sport 4 fit my vehicle?
Compare 255/45ZR17 to the size printed on your current tires or the placard inside the driver's door jamb. You can also use the Verify Fitment tool on this page, or call our tire experts at 1-800-814-8423 and we will confirm fitment for you.
Is the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 255/45ZR17 an extra load (XL) tire?
It is a standard-load tire. Check that its load index meets or exceeds your vehicle's requirement.
How fast do you ship Michelin tires?
In-stock tires ship in 1-2 business days with free shipping within the USA.
Is the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 good in snow?
No. It is a summer tire and is not intended for snow, ice or near-freezing temperatures.