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Key Markings Explained

• XL (Extra Load): Signifies a reinforced structure to handle the demands of heavier 4x4s and payloads.
• M+S: All sizes carry this basic designation, indicating the tread pattern is capable of performing in light snow and mud conditions.
• Rim Guard: Integrated sidewall protection feature.
• EV-Ready: Optimized structure to support the weight and torque of electric SUVs.

Popular Compatible Vehicles (Suggestions)

These sizes are well-suited for older generation or classic models of the following vehicles popular in the Irish market:

• Suzuki Jimny (older models): Compatible with the 205/70 R15 size for enhanced off-road grip.
• Toyota Hilux (older models): A common pickup that uses sizes like 215/75 R15 or 235/70 R15.
• Jeep Wrangler (older models): Compatible with the 235/75 R15 size.
• Land Rover Defender (older models): Uses the robust 15" options for off-road durability.
• Ford Ranger (older models): Uses the 235/75 R15 size.
• Mitsubishi Shogun / Pajero (older generations): Often fits the 235/70 R15 or 255/70 R15 size.
• Nissan Navara (older models): Uses the 235/70 R15 or 235/75 R15 size.

Here is a list of all 15" sizes for the Pirelli SCORPION™ ATR all-terrain (50/50 On/Off-Road) tyre range, which are available in the Irish market, suitable for 4x4s, SUVs, and pickup trucks.

Available 15" CUV/SUV Sizes and Markings (Smallest to Largest)

• 205, 70, 15, 96T
• 205, 75, 15, 97T
• 205, 80, 16, 104T, XL (Often listed as a 16" in 15" categories due to profile)
• 215, 70, 15, 98T
• 215, 75, 15, 100T
• 225, 70, 15, 100T
• 235, 70, 15, 103T
• 235, 75, 15, 105T
• 255, 70, 15, 108T