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Sumitomo Rubber Encounter

Sumitomo Encounter range of tires for trucks and SUVs, available in highway (H/T) and all-terrain (AT) versions, focused on durability, load capacity and on- and off-road traction.

Introduced1990–2020
CatalogueSumitomo Rubber

Model description

About the Sumitomo Rubber Encounter

  • Category: Light truck and SUV tires; highway (H/T all-season) and all-terrain (AT) versions.
  • Strengths: Durability, load capacity, on- and off-road traction, good value for money; AT version 3PMSF-certified.
  • Ideal for: Pickups and SUVs, mixed road/trail use (AT) or comfortable highway driving (H/T).
  • Consider: Only the AT version is 3PMSF; the H/T does not cover the regulatory winter.
  • Quebec compliance: Encounter AT (3PMSF) compliant with the winter obligation (Dec. 1–March 15); H/T not compliant. Available in Canada.
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Before installation

Wheel locks: the customer must leave the key or adapter in the cup holder of the centre console. A 15-minute search is charged $31.49 before taxes. If the key is lost, forgotten or still not found after the vehicle has been brought into and out of the shop, 30 minutes are charged $62.98 before taxes.