Sumitomo Encounter AT LT235/80R17 E/10PLY BSW

Sumitomo Encounter AT Product Description

This listing is for new Sumitomo Encounter AT LT235/80R17 E/10PLY BSW Tires. Manufacturer part number: ATH95.

The Sumitomo Encounter AT is an all-season all-terrain tire designed to provide reliable performance for SUVs, crossovers, and light trucks. The Sumitomo Encounter AT tire is engineered for drivers who need confident off-road traction without sacrificing comfort on pavement. It is ideal for trucks and SUVs that see both highway and trail use.

Its robust construction ensures a smooth, comfortable ride, even at higher speeds, while maintaining excellent handling and stability. This tire is built for both on- and off-road use, offering confident traction in various conditions, making it a dependable choice throughout the year. Experience a quiet ride along with impressive towing and hauling capabilities with the Sumitomo Encounter AT.

Equipped with a non-directional, 5-rib tread design, the Encounter AT optimizes ride stability and helps prevent irregular wear. Deep circumferential grooves enhance wet grip performance and offer superior wear life, while the optimized tread pattern stabilizes handling and steering response, providing a smooth, quiet ride.

Its variable-width shoulder lugs are designed to evacuate rocks, sand, and other debris, improving off-road grip. The tire also features 3D wave sipes on the shoulder blocks for enhanced traction and performance in snow, mud, and other soft surfaces. With the 3-peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, the Sumitomo Encounter AT is approved for winter weather conditions, making it a versatile, all-season option for year-round driving.

Despite its aggressive design, the Encounter AT also delivers a composed ride on the highway. Noise-reduction patterns help maintain road comfort, while the reinforced sidewall construction adds durability and confidence under load or while towing.

For weekend adventurers, outdoor workers, and overland drivers, the Sumitomo Encounter AT delivers reliable performance with the toughness to handle demanding terrain.

Best-suited for: Trucks, off-road SUVs, lifted crossovers, and light-duty trail use.

Tire Best Features:

• Deep tread blocks and open shoulders provide off-road bite
• Stone ejectors prevent debris retention and enhance durability
• Reinforced sidewalls protect against cuts and impacts
• On-road tread design reduces noise for pavement use
• All-terrain capability for mud, dirt, and uneven surfaces