Tire model
Michelin Defender 2
High-performance all-season touring tire delivering exceptional longevity and improved traction. Designed for drivers seeking durability, long-term savings, and versatility on dry and wet roads.
Model description
About the Michelin Defender 2
- Category: All-season touring tire for cars, sedans, and SUVs depending on available sizes.
- Strengths: Exceptional longevity thanks to MaxTouch and EverTread technologies, good traction on dry and wet pavement, appreciable ride comfort, low noise level, long-term savings.
- Ideal for: Drivers seeking a durable tire for daily use in temperate climates, urban and highway commutes, year-round use in regions without harsh winters.
- To consider: Limited performance in harsh winter conditions with heavy snow and ice, requires switching to winter tires in regions with a northern climate.
- Quebec compliance: This tire does not carry the 3PMSF certification (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) and does not comply with Quebec's winter regulation requiring winter tires between December 1 and March 15.