The Encounter HT2 from Sumitomo is an all-season light-truck tire for SUV, crossover and pickup drivers who want traction, toughness and versatility. It builds on its predecessor with strong wet braking, confident dry handling and extended tread life.
An updated tread design also aims for a smooth, quiet ride all year, making it a comfortable tire for everyday highway driving.
In the LT245/70R17 light truck size, this tire has a 119/116S load and speed rating, load range E. Specs include 15/32-inch tread depth, an 80 psi maximum inflation pressure and an overall diameter of about 30.6 inches.
| Tire size | 245/70R17 |
| Tire load index | 119 |
| Tire speed rating | S |
| Tire load range | E |
| Tire season | All-Season |
| Tire terrain | All-Terrain |
| Tire sidewall style | RBL |
| Tread depth | 15/32 |
| Overall diameter | 30.6 in |
| Manufacturer | Sumitomo |
| Tire width | 245 mm |
| Vehicle fitment type | Universal |
| Is run flat | N |
| Vehicle type | Sport Utility Vehicle, Car, Light Truck |
| Construction type | Radial |
| Electric vehicle tire | N |
| Automotive parts division | Direct Replacement |
| Wheel diameter | 17 in |
| Flotation tire | N |
| Maximum vehicle rim width | 8.00 in |
| Features | Smooth |
| Items included | Tire Only |
| Minimum vehicle rim width | 6.50 in |
| Total count | 1 |
| Vehicle class designator | LT |
| Tire location | Front and Rear Tires |
| Tire diameter | 17 in |
| Tire type | Light Truck Tires |
| Model | Encounter HT2 HT270 |
| Maximum inflation pressure | 80 psi |
| Tire aspect ratio | 70 |
Specifications are as published by the manufacturer. Please confirm the size against the placard on your vehicle before ordering.