Toyo adds to product lineups

June 15, 2009

Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. has added sizes to several of its passenger and light truck tire product lineups.

New passenger car fitments are available in the Extensa A/S, Versado LX, Proxes 4 and Proxes T1R lines. For pickups, additional sizes are available in the Open Country M/T, Open Country H/T and Open Country H/T with Tuff Duty lines.

The recently released Extensa A/S is a symmetric, non-directional all-season tire for passenger cars and minivans. It is now available in 46 sizes fitting wheels from 13  to 17 inches in diameter.

The Versado LX features Toyo Tires’ Silent Wall design and is a premium all-season tire for the luxury car market.  Five new sizes are available ranging from 15-  to 18-inch wheel fitments.  One size, the 225/50R17, fits 23 different American, European and Japanese cars, the company notes.

The Proxes 4 all-season ultra-high performance tire features a W-shaped tread and now has a 235/30ZR20 size.

Two new sizes are available for the high silica Proxes T1R ultra-high performance tire with V-shaped main grooves: 345/25ZR20 and 285/25ZR22.

The Open Country M/T tire for pickup trucks is now available in four new sizes with Load Range E: LT315/70R18 (36X13.00R18), LT315/60R20 (35X12.50R20), 33X12.50R22LT and 35X12.50R22.

Toyo's Open Country H/T (highway tire) has one new size for full-size pickups, an LT285/70R17. 

For OE replacement on the new Nissan Cube, a P195/60R15 and a P195/55R16 are now available in the Toyo A20.