The AltiMAX RT43 is an On-and Off-Road all-weather H-rated, T-rated, and V-rated touring all-season tire made to meet the needs of a coupe, sedan, minivans, and crossover driver who cares for comfort, great handling control, confidence, and durability. ]
The AltiMAX RT43 comes with 6 years or 75,000-mile tread-life warranty and 65,000 for T & H & V rated sizes.
The General Altimax RT43 was introduced in July 2013 to replace the Altimax RT with much-improved technology and upgrading devices.
Let us dive more into the General AltiMAX RT43 reviews and get to know if it is an excellent tire.
General AltiMAX RT43
Performance
You will enjoy its good grip on the wet and dry surface, as well as any wintry condition.
The AltiMAX RT43 combines a quiet, comfortable ride with year-round, all-season traction, even on light snow.
The Altimax RT43 tires give a smooth quiet ride and have increased tread life qualities.
It wears evenly, is durable, and comes in a wide range of sizes.
The AltiMAX RT43 has a Visual Alignment Indicator (VAI) which extends the lifespan of the tire by identifying misalignment and a Replacement Tire Monitor (RTM) stamp that informs the need for replacement when the need arises as indicated by the tread level.
They have a tread design that offers anti-slip technology which increases control in winter driving conditions.
The AltiMAX RT43 (Road Touring) is a member of numerous AltiMAX family brands with H-or V-speed ratings that is good for drivers of Coupes, Sedans, Minivans, and Crossovers.
Specifically, other cars that can perfectly use the tire are Acura RSX, Chrysler 300, Sebring, PT Cruiser, Chevrolet Malibu, Cruze, Cavalier, Astro, Impala, Equinox, Dodge Challenger, Charger, Magnum, Avenger, Caliber, Ford Focus, Mustang, Escort, Ranger, Taurus, Escape, Honda Accord, Civic, Odyssey, CR-V, Jeep Patriot, Liberty, Grand Cherokee, KIA Optima, Soul, Spectra, Lexus LS400, Mazda 3,5,6, Nissan Altima, Sentra, Versa, Frontier, Pontiac Grand Prix, G6, Saturn Aura, SC2, L200, Scion xA, Toyota Camry, Corolla, Supra, Sienna and Volkswagen Passat, Golf and Jetta.
Technology
- Built with Replacement Tire Monitor (RTM) stamp which indicates the need for replacement when tread wear gets below standard.
- It has a Visual Alignment Indicator (VAI) which extends the lifespan of the tire by visually identifying misalignment and indicating which side to adjust.
- There is also Peak Anti-Slip Sipe Design (PASD) which increases the number of biting edges for traction on slippery roads and supports control in wintry conditions.
- The AltiMAX RT43 tire has an Acoustic Modulation Sound (AMS) device, a sound wave suppression technology that reduces road tire noise for a quiet and comfortable ride.
- The AltiMAX RT43 tires feature a Twin Cushion Silica Tread Compound that places a high-density all-season top compound for year-round traction and long wear above a low-density foundation compound that absorbs road vibrations to promote a comfortable ride.
- The tire’s internal structure is built with Low surface Abrasion technology, which promotes even tread-wear and prolongs tread-life by reducing tread distortion as the car moves with less surface abrasion.
Warranty
The AltiMAX RT43 comes with 6 years or 75,000-mile tread-life warranty (for T-rated tires); 6 years or 65,000 miles (for H & V rated tires) or half mileage (if the rear and front tires are different sizes).
Other warranties include special manufacturer’s Warranty of 45-Day or 1st 2/32” ‘Customer Satisfaction Trial’ and Workmanship and material warranty of 6 years or free replacement first year or 2/32” of wear then, prorated to final 2/32” of the remaining depth.
Tire Sizes
You can check our tire size calculator if you will be needing one.
13″
175/70R13 82T SL BSW
14″
175/65R14 82T SL BSW, 175/70R14 84T SL BSW, 185/60R14 82H SL BSW, 185/65R14 86H SL BSW, 185/65R14 86T SL BSW, 185/70R14 88T SL BSW, 195/60R14 86H SL BSW, 195/70R14 91T SL BSW, 205/70R14 95T SL BSW, 215/70R14 96T SL BSW, 225/70R14 99T SL OWL
15″
175/65R1584H SL BSW, 185/55R1582H SL BSW, 185/60R1584H SL BSW, 185/60R1584T SL BSW,185/65R1588T SL BSW, 185/65R1588H SL BSW, 195/55R1585V SL BSW, 195/60R1588T SL BSW, 195/60R1588H SL BSW, 195/65R1591T SL BSW, 195/65R1591H SL BSW, 205/60R1591H SL BSW, 205/60R1591T SL BSW, 205/65R1594T SL BSW, 205/65R1594H SL BSW, 205/70R1596T SL BSW, 215/60R1594T SL BSW, 215/65R1596T SL BSW, 215/70R1598T SL BSW, 225/60R1596H SL BSW, 225/70R15100TSL OWL,235/70R15103T SLBSW.
16″
185/55R16 87H XL BSW, 195/50R16 84H SL BSW,195/55R16 87V SL BSW, 205/50R16 87H SL BSW, 205/55R16 91V SL BSW, 205/55R16 91H SL BSW, 205/55R16 91T SL BSW, 205/60R16 92T SL BSW, 205/60R16 92V SL BSW, 205/60R16 92H SL BSW, 205/65R16 95H SL BSW, 205/65R16 95T SL BSW, 205/70R16 97T SL BSW, 215/55R16 97H XL BSW, 215/60R16 95H SL BSW, 215/60R16 95V SL BSW, 215/60R16 95T SL BSW, 215/65R16 98T SL BSW, 215/65R16 98H SL BSW, 215/70R16100H SL BSW, 215/70R16 100T SL BSW, 225/55R16 95H SL BSW, 225/60R16 98H SL BSW, 225/60R16 98T SL BSW, 225/65R16 100H SL BSW, 225/65R16 100T SL BSW, 225/70R16 103T SL BSW, 235/60R16 100T SL BSW, 235/60R16 100H SL BSW, 235/65R16 103T SL BSW.
17″
205/45R17 88V XL BSW, 205/50R17 93V XL BSW, 215/45R17 87V SL BSW, 215/50R17 95V XL BSW, 215/55R17 94V SL BSW, 215/55R17 94T SL BSW, 215/60R17 96T SL BSW,215/65R17 99T SL BSW, 225/45R17 94V XL BSW, 225/45R17 91H SL BSW, 225/50R17 94T SL BSW, 225/50R17 98V XL BSW, 225/55R17 97T SL BSW, 225/55R17 97V SL BSW, 225/55R17 97H SL BSW, 225/60R17 99H SL BSW, 225/60R17 99T SL BSW, 225/65R17 102H SL BSW, 225/65R17 102T SLBSW,235/45R1797H XL BSW, 235/55R1799T SL BSW,235/55R1799H SL BSW,235/60R17102H SL BSW, 235/60R17 102T SL BSW, 235/65R17 104T SL BSW, 245/45R17 99H XL BSW.
18″
215/55R18 95T SL BSW, 225/45R18 95V XL BSW, 225/50R18 95T SL BSW, 225/55R18 98H SL BSW, 225/60R18 100H SL BSW, 235/45R18 98V XL BSW, 235/50R18 97H SL BSW, 235/50R18 97V SL BSW, 235/55R18 104V XL BSW,235/55R18100H SL BSW, 235/60R18107T XL BSW, 235/60R18 107V XL BSW, 235/65R18 106T SL BSW, 245/40R18 97V XL BSW, 245/45R18 100V XL BSW,245/55R18 103T SL BSW
19″
225/55R19 99H SL BSW,235/40R19 96V XL BSW,235/45R19 95H SL BSW,235/55R19 105V XL BSW, 245/40R19 98V XL BSW,245/45R19 102V XL BSW,255/45R19 104V XL BSW.
20″
245/45R20 99V SL BSW, 245/50R20 105H XL BSW
Pros
- Good on a dry and wet surface
- All-year-round traction
- All-weather, all-season tire
- Wears evenly
- Affordable, rugged, and durable
- Low noise
- Increased tread-life quality
Cons
- No adverse reports from the users.
Alfred's TakeThe two steel belts support the spirally wrapped polyamide to stabilize the tread area for good handling while the polyester cord affixed to the body promotes a comfortable ride.
You will find it affordable while it affords you a comfortable ride on both dry and wet surfaces for all seasons and all-weather.
Conclusion
The AltiMAX RT43 (Road Touring) is a good tire, a great choice for drivers of Coupes, Sedans, Minivans, and Crossovers, which you will find affordable with a comfortable ride on both dry and wet surfaces for all seasons and weather.
It wears evenly, has firm grips on wet and dry surfaces, light snow, and any wintry conditions.
It comes in different sizes and lasts longer compared to other available brands.
We hope you will find our General AltiMAX RT43 reviews an interesting guide to aid you in making a good choice for your next purchase.
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