Ohtsu P255/65R16 ST5000
Tire Benefits
- Excellent wet traction delivering all season grip throughout the life of the tire
- Excellent lateral handling and highway stability
- Increased hydroplane resistance for improved wet weather performance
- Offset block position maximizes water dispersion and all season traction
- Low noise and flat, even wear for the highest levels of ride comfort
- Increased durability at high speeds and long lasting, even wear
Tire Features
- Full depth siping
- Solid center rib
- Four wide, circumferential grooves
- High angle lateral grooves
- Two into three block pattern
- Joint-less nylon cap ply
Built with everyday drivability in mind, the Ohtsu P255/65R16 ST5000 P255/65R16 offers a strong balance of grip, ride comfort, and long-term wear. It's a popular choice for - drivers who want reliable performance across changing road conditions.
Quick Specs (Varies by Size)
- Size: P255/65R16 (255 width / 65 aspect ratio / 16 rim)
- Type: - for -
- Load: 106 (up to 2094 lbs per tire)
- Speed Rating: S
- Sidewall: BSW
- UTQG: 500 A B
What the Size P255/65R16 Means
Tire size plays a major role in how your vehicle rides, handles, and carries weight. The P255/65R16 designation refers to the tire's width, sidewall profile, and wheel diameter (16 inches). Matching your current size helps preserve ride quality and handling characteristics, while size changes may affect clearance, gearing, and load capacity.
Real-World Performance
Drivers often choose the Ohtsu P255/65R16 ST5000 for its balanced road manners. Whether commuting, running errands, or heading out on longer trips, this tire is designed to maintain steady grip and a controlled ride feel across a wide range of conditions.
Fitment Guidance
The easiest way to confirm that P255/65R16 is correct is to look at the tires currently on your vehicle and read the size directly from the sidewall. Also make sure the load index (106) and speed rating (S) meet or exceed what you're running now. If you're unsure, we're happy to help you confirm fitment before ordering.
Care Tips to Maximize Tire Life
- Maintain proper air pressure: Check monthly to support even wear and handling.
- Rotate tires regularly: Helps extend tread life and improve consistency.
- Balance on installation: Reduces vibration and uneven wear.
- Address alignment issues early: Misalignment can shorten tire life quickly.
Why Buy This Tire From TireSet.ca
We make it easy to get the Ohtsu P255/65R16 ST5000 P255/65R16 with Free Shipping and knowledgeable support if you need it. Flexible payment options are also available to help you get the tires you need without delay.
FAQ
Is the Ohtsu P255/65R16 ST5000 right for my vehicle?
Fitment depends on size, load requirements, and clearance. Confirm P255/65R16, 106, and S against your current tires to ensure compatibility.
Will this tire work year-round?
Many - tires are suitable for year-round driving, but severe winter conditions may call for a dedicated winter tire or a 3PMSF-rated option.
Need help choosing?
Call or text us at 416-847-7343 and we'll help you confirm fitment and select the best tire for how and where you drive.

