What is the difference between the Toyo Open Country AT and the RT?

For this comparison, we went with Toyo’s latest all-terrain, the Open Country A/T3. We matched that up against Toyo’s hybrid tread pattern, the Open Country R/T. The R/T is a hybrid between the more-aggressive Open Country M/T and the Open Country A/T. So basically it’s an in-between from a mud tire and an all-terrain.

What does r/t mean on Toyo Tires?

rough/rugged terrain tire
Scott Jamieson, Cooper: An R/T, or rough/rugged terrain tire, blends the more aggressive look of a mud tire with the more comfortable ride and long-lasting performance of an all-terrain tire.

How long do Toyo Open Country RT last?

a 45,000-mile
TREAD LIFE The Open Country RTs have a 45,000-mile warranty and there’s no doubt in my mind that I can get at least that out of them.

Are RT tires good in snow?

All R/T tires have the M+S mud and snow rating and some also have the coveted three peak mountain snowflake advanced snow rating, making them a great choice for vehicles that see street use, icy roads and unimproved snow and mud covered trails.

What does M t mean on tires?

Mud terrain tires
Mud terrain tires have large tread blocks with wide channels that push any and all rocks/chunks of mud out from under your tires, giving you the most traction possible where other tires would spin endlessly off-road.

Is RT tire good in snow?

They’re fine in the deep snow but the lack of siping and large tread blocks makes them scary on icy/hard pack surfaces.

Where are Toyo RT tires made?

White, Georgia
It is also 100-percent American-made, with all sizes built at the state-of-the-art Toyo Tires factory in White, Georgia.

When should I replace my Toyo RT?

Tires should be replaced when tread is worn to 2/32″ or sooner. Treadwear indicators are built into Toyo tire treads to show the 2/32″ depth. All states require that tires be replaced when the tread depth is worn to 2/32nd”. Tires may lose sufficient wet and snow traction well before reaching 2/32nd” of wear.

Where are Toyo Open Country RT tires made?

Georgia
Its ability to tackle dirt, sand and rocks is inspired by the legendary Open Country M/T, while its quieter ride is a nod to our best-selling Open Country A/T II. These tires are 100% American-made at the state-of-the-art Toyo Tires factory in Georgia.

Should I buy a T or M t?

It is therefore strongly advised to change them when traveling with a 4×4. An off-road tire generally called A/T for All-Terrain Tyre will be 50% road and 50% off-road. Mud tires called M/T for Mud Terrain will be 80% off-road and 20% road. They usually have 3 plies when the A/T tires have only 2 plies.

Are Toyo Open Country tires good?

The durable, M&S rated, Open Country A/T offers aggressive wet and snow traction for pickups, vans and SUVs. This versatile all-terrain tire delivers rugged good looks without compromising handling, ride comfort or on- and off-road stability….Helpful Resources.

Dry	5.0
Wet	4.0
Snow	5.0
Handling	4.0
Comfort	5.0

Are Toyo Tires good in snow?

engineered for the elements. TOYO OBSERVE® Bring on the winter because these specialty tires are engineered to excel in snow and ice.

Do mud terrain tires affect gas mileage?

Mud tires affect gas mileage and can be less fuel-efficient, but offer less road noise while off-road or on mud terrain. Off-road tires affect fuel-efficient vehicles as well as affect gas mileage but the best all-terrain tires offer a compromise so you don’t have to!

Do all-terrain tires wear faster?

All-terrain tires will wear faster than street tires of similar quality but will last much longer on the road than mud-terrain tires. The average life of all-terrain tires is about 40,000 miles compared to 60,000 on your highway driver.

Do all-terrain tires ride rough?

Unfortunately, they tend to be noisy, rough, heavy, hard to balance. All-terrain tires give up traction, with smaller tread blocks, narrower voids and less-robust internal construction and tread compounds.

Are Toyo Open Country tires quiet?

The Open Country Q/T from Toyo is a quiet-riding all-season touring tire that provides CUVs and SUVs with excellent traction and a quiet, comfortable ride. Open Country Q/T tires are built with Toyo’s Silent Wall™ technology, which reduces road noise for a smooth, quiet ride.