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 285/45R22 size, this tire has a 114H load and speed rating with extra load (XL) construction. Specs include 12/32-inch tread depth, a 50 psi maximum inflation pressure, a UTQG rating of 640AA and an overall diameter of about 32.1 inches.
| Tire size | 285/45R22 114H XL |
| Tire load index | 114 |
| Tire speed rating | H |
| Tire load range | Extra Load |
| Tire season | All-Season |
| Tire terrain | Highway Terrain |
| Uniform tire quality grade (utqg) | 640 A A |
| Tire treadwear rating | 640 |
| Tire sidewall style | RBL |
| Tread depth | 12/32 |
| Overall diameter | 32.1 in |
| Manufacturer | Sumitomo |
| Tire width | 285 mm |
| Vehicle fitment type | Universal |
| Is run flat | N |
| Vehicle type | Car |
| Construction type | Radial |
| Electric vehicle tire | N |
| Automotive parts division | Direct Replacement |
| Wheel diameter | 22 in |
| Flotation tire | N |
| Maximum vehicle rim width | 10.50 in |
| Features | Smooth |
| Items included | Tire Only |
| Minimum vehicle rim width | 9.00 in |
| Total count | 1 |
| Vehicle class designator | P |
| Tire location | Front and Rear Tires |
| Tire diameter | 22 in |
| Tire type | Passenger Car Tires |
| Model | Encounter HT2 HT231 |
| Maximum inflation pressure | 50 psi |
| Tire aspect ratio | 45 |
Specifications are as published by the manufacturer. Please confirm the size against the placard on your vehicle before ordering.