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Old Jun 19, 2021 | 08:11 AM
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2018 F150 STX 2wd. I’m ready for new tires and trying to figure out what the best option is. Mostly city driving.
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Old Jun 19, 2021 | 08:44 AM
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For strictly city/highway I would recommend the Michelin Defender, Nitto Dura Grappler, Toyo Open Country HT, Sumitomo Encounter HT, etc....
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Old Jun 19, 2021 | 08:46 AM
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I’m a fan of Continental Tires. Their Terrain Contact comes in two flavors. Highway tread and AT.

They are reviewed and tested well on Tire Rack. I’m planning on a set for my 2019, probably before winter.
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Old Jun 19, 2021 | 09:00 AM
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Michelin Defender
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Old Jun 19, 2021 | 10:18 AM
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I've been running on Continental Cross Contact tires for about 60k miles. Tread life is good. Ride is smooth and quiet. I find the tire market looks a bit different every 3 or 4 years that I need tires and I need to start research from scratch. But I'll start by looking at Continental tires again when it's time. I have zero issues with mine.
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Old Jun 19, 2021 | 10:26 AM
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Michelin Defender
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Old Jun 19, 2021 | 10:50 AM
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x2, fan of tirerack.com for reviews in part of the decision making process
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Old Jun 19, 2021 | 01:31 PM
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For your stated general use and 2wd, you don't need such aggressive tires.
Take a look at Firestone LE3. Quite highly rated.
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Old Jun 19, 2021 | 02:29 PM
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Michelin Defenders on all of my 2wd F150's. Great mileage and performance.
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Old Jun 19, 2021 | 07:28 PM
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if you want something all terrain but not too aggressive id look at Falken Wildpeak AT3W. i just got a set and very impressed so far
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