What's the best type of tyre for your SUV or Pickup truck? HT, AT and MT compared and tested

Below are all the data points for the What's the best type of tyre for your SUV or Pickup truck? HT, AT and MT compared and tested, displaying how each tyre performed across all test categories. The spider chart below provides a complete overview of performance, where one hundred percent represents the best performance in each category. The larger the area covered by each tyre's plot, the better its overall performance.
How to read these charts: For each test category, data is presented relative to the best performing tire. The direction indicates whether lower or higher values are better - pay close attention to this when interpreting results.

Performance Overview

This radar chart shows relative performance across all test categories, with 100% representing the best performance in each category. Reference tires may have gaps where data is not available.

General Grabber HTS60
General Grabber APT
General Grabber ATx
General Grabber X3
Reference MT Mud Terrain

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Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber HTS60 with a result of 46 M. The difference between best and worst was 5.2%.

Dry Handling (s)

Dry handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: All the tyres in the dry handling test finished less than 3% apart.

Subj. Dry Handling ( Points)

Subjective Dry Handling Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber HTS60 with a result of 10 Points. The difference between best and worst was 28%.

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber HTS60 with a result of 59.3 M. The difference between best and worst was 9.7%.

Wet Handling (s)

Wet handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber HTS60 with a result of 82.2 s. The difference between best and worst was 5.1%.

Subj. Wet Handling ( Points)

Subjective Wet Handling Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber HTS60 with a result of 10 Points. The difference between best and worst was 20%.

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber X3 with a result of 105.1 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 18.1%.

Off road Performance Overview

Gravel Handling (s)

Gravel Handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference MT Mud Terrain with a result of 60.8 s. The difference between best and worst was 3.2%.

Subj. Gravel Handling ( Points)

Subjective Gravel Handling Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference MT Mud Terrain with a result of 10 Points. The difference between best and worst was 20%.

Dirt Handling (s)

Dirt handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: All the tyres in the dirt handling test finished less than 3% apart.

Subj. Dirt Handling ( Points)

Subjective Dirt Handling Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber ATx with a result of 10 Points. The difference between best and worst was 25%.

Mud Performance (%)

The tyres ability in mud based on percentage (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber X3 with a result of 199 %. The difference between best and worst was 49.7%.

Comfort Performance Overview

Subj. Comfort ( Points)

Subjective Comfort Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber HTS60 with a result of 10 Points. The difference between best and worst was 20%.

Tyre Weight (Kg)

Tyre Weight Per Set (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber HTS60 with a result of 75.2 Kg. The difference between best and worst was 45.9%.

Value Performance Overview

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Rolling resistance in kg t (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was General Grabber HTS60 with a result of 9 kg / t. The difference between best and worst was 25%.

Overall Findings

Based on the weighted scoring from all tests, here are the overall results:

Position Tyre Score
1 General Grabber HTS60 0%
2 General Grabber APT 0%
3 General Grabber ATx 0%
4 General Grabber X3 0%
5 Reference MT Mud Terrain 0%
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