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NITTO NT05 Max Performance Tire (235/40R17)

Item CV26442
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    Product Information

    Features, Description, Reviews, Q&A, Specs & Installation

    Features

    • Tire
    • Tire Size (235/40R17)
    • Tire Load Index (1,323 Pounds Per Tire)
    • High-Performance Summer Tire
    • Reinforced Shoulder Blocks for Cornering Stability
    • Continuous Center Rib for Increased Road Contact
    • Dry Grip and High-Speed Traction
    • Asymmetrical Tread Design
    • Developed with Computer Simulation and Track Testing
    • UTQG Treadwear (200)
    • Traction Rating (AA)
    • Temperature Rating (A)
    • Has 7/32" Tread Depth
    • Rim Width Compatibility (8" - 9.5")
    • Wheel Diameter (17")
    • Tire Diameter (27.3")
    • Revs Per Mile (739)
    • Weight (23.01 lbs)
    • One-Hour Installation
    • Limited Warranty
    • Universal Fitment

    Description

    Extreme Dry Traction. The is engineered with a specialized tread compound and reinforced internal construction to maximize grip on dry surfaces. Its large outer shoulder blocks and continuous center rib work in tandem to deliver precise steering response and enhanced cornering stability, making it ideal for high-speed driving and aggressive maneuvers on dry pavement.

    High-Speed Stability. Designed for performance enthusiasts, the NITTO NT05 Max Performance Tire (235/40R17) incorporates a reinforced belt package and rigid sidewall structure that minimize flex during high-speed runs. This ensures the tire maintains its shape under extreme loads, providing a stable and confident driving experience even at elevated speeds, whether on the track or the open road.

    Responsive Handling. With its asymmetric tread design and optimized contact patch, the NITTO NT05 Max Performance Tire (235/40R17) offers exceptional handling characteristics. Drivers will notice immediate feedback through the steering wheel, allowing for quick directional changes and precise control. This responsiveness is especially valuable during spirited driving or competitive motorsport applications.

    Better Cornering Grip. The NITTO NT05 Max Performance Tire (235/40R17) wide shoulder tread blocks are specifically designed to increase surface area during cornering, improving lateral grip and reducing the risk of understeer. This feature allows drivers to push their vehicles harder through turns with confidence, knowing the tire will maintain traction and composure under pressure.

    Track-Ready Durability. Built with motorsport-grade materials and construction techniques, the NITTO NT05 Max Performance Tire (235/40R17) is capable of withstanding the rigors of track use without compromising performance. Its heat-resistant compound resists wear from repeated high-speed laps, making it a reliable choice for weekend racers and performance purists alike.

    Installation. Putting this NITTO NT05 Max Performance Tire (235/40R17) on your vehicle takes 1 hour to install.

    Warranty. There is a limited warranty on this product.

    Application. The NITTO NT05 Max Performance Tire (235/40R17) offers universal fitment.

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    Installation & What's in the Box

    Installation Info

    Installation Time

    (approx) 1 Hour

    Difficulty Level:

    Simple installation for anyone.

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    What's in the Box

    • (1) Tire

    Tech Specs

    4.5

    Customer Reviews (22)

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