Falkens are usually made a little bit heavier so you tend to loose a little bit of MPG with these tires
@oggyoggy12992 ай бұрын
2:08. Haha! You’re telling us that is a feature put there on purpose to maintain better traction. Unbelievable.
@doublezmtnman3 ай бұрын
Sipes also help in winter on snow and ice.
@Jess-db3yf3 ай бұрын
How are these on the highway guy's?
@thetiredadtv64213 ай бұрын
Everyone tells me they ride very quiet on the highway as long as they are rotated and balanced every 5-6k miles
@ericdownunder19573 ай бұрын
Great video, i have a question, are those directional tires ?
@thetiredadtv64213 ай бұрын
No they can be mounted on either side
@chrisandsamlivingthedream4 ай бұрын
Awesome these are going my vw T4 caravelle next week .. canna wait .. great review buddy cheers Chris & Sammy
@NHWilderness4 ай бұрын
I am going 2 make the switch I'm 55 and have always run bfg's and have always had balance issues I'm done
@doublezmtnman4 ай бұрын
Been running Hercules tires on my vehicles for years love the tires and the made in USA is the cherry on top!
@user-zv5rv6ky6e5 ай бұрын
37”x13.50r18 make a f250 higher. 37”x13.50r18 nitto ridge grappler v.s 275/65r18 lt stock rims.
@gtaylor15646 ай бұрын
What are you eating ?? Tire ?
@louiekirleis14076 ай бұрын
I have Nitto Ridge grapler tires in size 38 13.5 x 24, new vehicle. Anyone know how they'll perform or perform in the snow? Thx!
@gman08127 ай бұрын
Gilbert, great review. Before I purchase these bad boys, I’d like your advice. I am looking for a daily driver family friendly aggressive tire. Only off road Ill do is camping and lake days. Towing a small coffee trailer. Mostly daily driven. I don’t mind some noise but how are these with the noise?
@thetiredadtv64217 ай бұрын
These are a great tire for that but it sounds like the Falken AT3W might be a better tire for you or even the Falken RUBITREK at depending on the size of your tire
@gman08127 ай бұрын
@@thetiredadtv6421 23’ F150 with the factory 20” I’ll be going with 35s
@gman08127 ай бұрын
@@thetiredadtv6421 probably should have mentioned but I live in Dallas, Texas if that matters.
@thetiredadtv64217 ай бұрын
@@gman0812 it definitely does the falkens would be a little less noisy and do way better in the rain and bad weather conditions and would last longer the nittos would be much better on rocks and gravel roads
@billantonson4491Ай бұрын
How are these tires in snow?
@LWCA867 ай бұрын
I need a "guys" counter added to this video
@thetiredadtv64217 ай бұрын
At least 47 😂
@user-xx5bf5if5j8 ай бұрын
Put these on my F-150. Absolutely love them. I do quite a bit of off roading, mostly woods & trails. No problems getting stuck.
@MACK3RW5 ай бұрын
That's awful. Usually you want something that's no problem from getting stuck.
@brennan52208 ай бұрын
Great tire!!
@jimdarcy89708 ай бұрын
What is your opinion on its wet / snow performance? I have heard good and bad things. Would appreciate your opinion.
@thetiredadtv64218 ай бұрын
I have definitely herd mixed responses from customers on these in the winter time in the snow most customers tell me they work very well in more slush Ice and heavy rain they don’t preform as well because they don’t have a lot of cuts and 3d sipes built into the tire
@jimdarcy89708 ай бұрын
Thanks. I decided to try them out. I will let you know my thoughts after I see a few miles. I’m switching from Falken Wildpeaks because they run great but I only got about 21,000 miles in just over 2 years . Hoping to get a few more miles out of these.
@vinht41896 ай бұрын
@@jimdarcy8970how’s the update with the tires for winter
@user-hj2zy2sp3c8 ай бұрын
Мені треба 265/50 R20,в Польщі неможливо купити
@enriquecastellanos71109 ай бұрын
Your sound effects ate TOO SYRONG . . .CANT HEAR WHAT YOU ARE SAYING😢
@jologsgarage28979 ай бұрын
Is the Falken Wild Peak Trail XL Stamp XL on the Side Wall?
@thetiredadtv64219 ай бұрын
Yes if it’s XL it will say it or it will have on it SL for standard load
@jologsgarage28979 ай бұрын
@@thetiredadtv6421 is it Huge lettering or Small and noticeable?
@eddieabernathy59989 ай бұрын
Which one of these tires would you use on a Jeep XJ? 90% pavement
@thetiredadtv64219 ай бұрын
The XT for sure they ride a lot better and wear better if your mostly on pavement
@richardbotana573110 ай бұрын
how do you think the XTs will perform on a diesel jeep Jl mostly on the highway occasionally rock crawling. How well do they perform in winter driving do they handle to the BFG‘s?
@dunnoyolo223810 ай бұрын
I own both 2 sets MT and one Set XT really like them and pricing is Great !
@kakadev8710 ай бұрын
Hello i have ridge grappler 35×11.50r20lt in gmc 2500 but dont know how much air i should put in? Thank you.
@thetiredadtv642110 ай бұрын
Is it most hwy driving and do you tow with it ?
@kakadev8710 ай бұрын
Thank you so much for taking time out to reply. No towing at all but yes some highway miles.
@thetiredadtv642110 ай бұрын
@@kakadev87 no problem and to wear the best I would usually run between 50-60 if it’s a diesel if it’s just a gas 2500 you can run 45-50 and of course if you ever tow with it you should between 60-70 psi
@kakadev8710 ай бұрын
Great info thank you. its diesel and anytime it goes under 59 it shows in gmc app on phone that truck has low air pressure that's why wasn't sure how much is a recommended recommended
@longreach20710 ай бұрын
My Wrangler came with Trail Grapplers and I then upgraded to Ridge Grapplers and your host Gilbert is right on all counts! This tire is the ONLY tire that I'll ever roll on in my Jeep! Perfect tire in EVERY respect...80mph on the interstate to 2.5mph on mountainside trails. Yes, I routinely drive over widely-varied road types and hereby attest to the Nitto Ridge Grappler!! P.S. The road noise is sweet!! 🇺🇸
@mrchrisknight31511 ай бұрын
I'm thinking of buying these for my first gen VW Tiguan, but how tough is the tread. I want to go on some logging roads that are hard pack and have some jagged rocks. I run 10 ply on my truck.
@thetiredadtv642111 ай бұрын
These are definitely not as good as a 10 ply what size do you have on your VW ?
@mrchrisknight31511 ай бұрын
@@thetiredadtv6421 I have a the manual front wheel drive and my tire size is 165/65/r16 so I'm very limited on what at trail tire to buy. I'm okay with them not being the beasts that my truck tires are. But wanted to make sure it will make a difference versus normal road tires, or else it's not worth the up cost. I'm definately not going rock climbing with my Tiguan but clean wide trails would be nice. They just have alot of rocks like you'd see on the coast of Maine.
@obijuankenobi528411 ай бұрын
Are these quiet on road and street roads , highways?
@thetiredadtv642111 ай бұрын
A little louder than a normal Highway style tire but very manageable road noise as they wear down they do get a little louder
@obijuankenobi528411 ай бұрын
@@thetiredadtv6421 ordered them today ..crossing my fingers 🤞🏼
@user-ye1iv9qe6k11 ай бұрын
Tire pressure for forester 225 60 r17?
@thetiredadtv642111 ай бұрын
Daily driving or off-roading ?
@TokenTombstone Жыл бұрын
Drugs are bad.
@TokenTombstone Жыл бұрын
My mind always says super swamper when it comes to off road, for my region. It looks like the milestar are great for so many videos and terrain. Anyone running super swampers in MOAB slick rock?
@JoaquinSanchez-db9gk Жыл бұрын
Have you done any towing with this tires? I been looking at the Patagonia XT 35x12.5x22 and I was wondering if anyone has a review on how good this ture is for towing
@thetiredadtv6421 Жыл бұрын
I can tell you with its variable pitch design it has great lateral stability and with a 3 ply reinforce sidewall it would be a great tire for towing Aired up to the correct pressure
@JoaquinSanchez-db9gk Жыл бұрын
@thetiredadtv6421 thank you, I been seen a lot of good reviews on this tire, I currently have 37s nitto ridged grapplers but its time to replace them and was looking to switch things up
@k9feces Жыл бұрын
Is your favorite restaurant Five Guys?
@rickgruber5060 Жыл бұрын
I like the video but PLEASE....MY GOD PLEASE... STOP SAYING "GUYS" AT THE END OF A SENTENCE.
@kennygp2004 Жыл бұрын
I just bought these in a 215/55r17 for my 2016 Camry SE with a 2" spacer lift. I live in Northern AZ and we get some bad monsoons and I live on a long dirt road. Hopefully they will perform well. Thank you for the video.
@thetiredadtv6421 Жыл бұрын
Thank you and your welcome I hope you enjoy the tires 👍
@kennygp2004 Жыл бұрын
@@thetiredadtv6421 me to and I'll come back after I get some miles on them. Have a great weekend and an even better 4th of July.
@thetiredadtv6421 Жыл бұрын
@@kennygp2004 thanks you same to you
@Free_entertainment401 Жыл бұрын
How are they in snow ❄️ and and ice 🧊
@thetiredadtv6421 Жыл бұрын
I have had customers tell me they do ok in the soft powdered snow but not good in the hard pack and ice 🧊
@gi00ig1 Жыл бұрын
🍒
@ModestCube100 Жыл бұрын
Had these tires and they are amazing
@edwingarcia1431 Жыл бұрын
@ The Tire Dad Tv ; how are these tires whenever it comes to driving on the highway during heavy rainy days ? I live in Alabama and it rains about everyday . I bought them today since my house is in a gravel/dirt road but my commute to work is all highway . I have a 2020 gmc terrain with Hankook 235/50/19 tires
@user-rz2zq8vp4r Жыл бұрын
Why the F is the camera movin' all over.
@robertgolden1080 Жыл бұрын
Great video. I have a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited. Going to give it a 3’’ lift, then install the Milestar MT 265/75/16. Thanks for the review.
@thefix2573 Жыл бұрын
maine contact?
@thetiredadtv6421 Жыл бұрын
?
@gregdaniels3347 Жыл бұрын
If you go off pavement, how low can you safely air down?
@thetiredadtv6421 Жыл бұрын
I would say 20 psi you should not have to air down any more if your just doing light off roading
@gregdaniels3347 Жыл бұрын
@@thetiredadtv6421 Thank you for that. I would like to go off road and not destroy the trail safely!
@edwingarcia1431 Жыл бұрын
@ The Tire Dad Tv ; how are these tires whenever it comes to driving on the highway during heavy rainy days ? I live in Alabama and it rains about everyday . I bought them today since my house is in a gravel/dirt road but my commute to work is all highway . I have a 2020 gmc terrain with Hankook 235/50/19 tires
@thetiredadtv6421 Жыл бұрын
@@edwingarcia1431 I have had many customers tell me these tires handle very well in the rain because of their 3d canyon sipes as falken calls them which is the zig zag cuts in the tire 🛞
@hugosalazar7617 Жыл бұрын
My experience with them has been the complete opposite. I’ve had them on my Escalade (285/45r22), expedition twice benefit of the doubt (295/70r17), and f150 (35x12.5r20). They never balanced right, they ride pretty rough (even with air ride suspension), they don’t last long at all 30k was an average of all 3, they are a tad on the noisy side, and lastly they cost an arm and a leg each time I’ve spent either close to or right at 400 for each tire. I will give them that they have great handling, grip, and performance off road and some what on road and also they look nice the main reason I kept buying them. So unless you’re a true nitto bandwagon person or like looks over performance and quality stay away from these.
@thetiredadtv6421 Жыл бұрын
Yes I would love to say this is the first time I’ve heard this but as the years go on idk if nitto change their compound or what but I have heard very similar issues as your having
@JSLCummins Жыл бұрын
Great video thanks! I was thinking about getting the open country but these are less expensive and better in the rain!
@cruzmascorro9277 Жыл бұрын
Hercules tires are made by Cooper. Which Cooper is now owned by Goodyear.
@CamarilloVineyard Жыл бұрын
Love these tires!
@ragnarwinther4984 Жыл бұрын
So each side is different looking?
@thetiredadtv6421 Жыл бұрын
Yes Nitto does that on all their grappler line up
@ragnarwinther4984 Жыл бұрын
@@thetiredadtv6421this has been confusing me for so long thank you. just ordered mine
@northjerseykevin409 Жыл бұрын
I was thinking about putting this on a Land Rover Discovery Sport. I’d like a A/T but I’m having trouble finding something to fit 235/60R20. I also don’t want to loose street comfort. I’d probably go for the AT3 but I don’t think it comes in my 235/60R18. Any recommendations or thoughts? In a perfect world I’d go with BFG K02 but again doesn’t come in that size and may too heavy. Toyo AT3 could be an option
@TommyBlazeHD Жыл бұрын
What about Nitto Nomad Grappler? They are supposed to be even better in the wet than the Falkens
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Great product we use em down under 🎉
How's the mpg with the tire?
Falkens are usually made a little bit heavier so you tend to loose a little bit of MPG with these tires
2:08. Haha! You’re telling us that is a feature put there on purpose to maintain better traction. Unbelievable.
Sipes also help in winter on snow and ice.
How are these on the highway guy's?
Everyone tells me they ride very quiet on the highway as long as they are rotated and balanced every 5-6k miles
Great video, i have a question, are those directional tires ?
No they can be mounted on either side
Awesome these are going my vw T4 caravelle next week .. canna wait .. great review buddy cheers Chris & Sammy
I am going 2 make the switch I'm 55 and have always run bfg's and have always had balance issues I'm done
Been running Hercules tires on my vehicles for years love the tires and the made in USA is the cherry on top!
37”x13.50r18 make a f250 higher. 37”x13.50r18 nitto ridge grappler v.s 275/65r18 lt stock rims.
What are you eating ?? Tire ?
I have Nitto Ridge grapler tires in size 38 13.5 x 24, new vehicle. Anyone know how they'll perform or perform in the snow? Thx!
Gilbert, great review. Before I purchase these bad boys, I’d like your advice. I am looking for a daily driver family friendly aggressive tire. Only off road Ill do is camping and lake days. Towing a small coffee trailer. Mostly daily driven. I don’t mind some noise but how are these with the noise?
These are a great tire for that but it sounds like the Falken AT3W might be a better tire for you or even the Falken RUBITREK at depending on the size of your tire
@@thetiredadtv6421 23’ F150 with the factory 20” I’ll be going with 35s
@@thetiredadtv6421 probably should have mentioned but I live in Dallas, Texas if that matters.
@@gman0812 it definitely does the falkens would be a little less noisy and do way better in the rain and bad weather conditions and would last longer the nittos would be much better on rocks and gravel roads
How are these tires in snow?
I need a "guys" counter added to this video
At least 47 😂
Put these on my F-150. Absolutely love them. I do quite a bit of off roading, mostly woods & trails. No problems getting stuck.
That's awful. Usually you want something that's no problem from getting stuck.
Great tire!!
What is your opinion on its wet / snow performance? I have heard good and bad things. Would appreciate your opinion.
I have definitely herd mixed responses from customers on these in the winter time in the snow most customers tell me they work very well in more slush Ice and heavy rain they don’t preform as well because they don’t have a lot of cuts and 3d sipes built into the tire
Thanks. I decided to try them out. I will let you know my thoughts after I see a few miles. I’m switching from Falken Wildpeaks because they run great but I only got about 21,000 miles in just over 2 years . Hoping to get a few more miles out of these.
@@jimdarcy8970how’s the update with the tires for winter
Мені треба 265/50 R20,в Польщі неможливо купити
Your sound effects ate TOO SYRONG . . .CANT HEAR WHAT YOU ARE SAYING😢
Is the Falken Wild Peak Trail XL Stamp XL on the Side Wall?
Yes if it’s XL it will say it or it will have on it SL for standard load
@@thetiredadtv6421 is it Huge lettering or Small and noticeable?
Which one of these tires would you use on a Jeep XJ? 90% pavement
The XT for sure they ride a lot better and wear better if your mostly on pavement
how do you think the XTs will perform on a diesel jeep Jl mostly on the highway occasionally rock crawling. How well do they perform in winter driving do they handle to the BFG‘s?
I own both 2 sets MT and one Set XT really like them and pricing is Great !
Hello i have ridge grappler 35×11.50r20lt in gmc 2500 but dont know how much air i should put in? Thank you.
Is it most hwy driving and do you tow with it ?
Thank you so much for taking time out to reply. No towing at all but yes some highway miles.
@@kakadev87 no problem and to wear the best I would usually run between 50-60 if it’s a diesel if it’s just a gas 2500 you can run 45-50 and of course if you ever tow with it you should between 60-70 psi
Great info thank you. its diesel and anytime it goes under 59 it shows in gmc app on phone that truck has low air pressure that's why wasn't sure how much is a recommended recommended
My Wrangler came with Trail Grapplers and I then upgraded to Ridge Grapplers and your host Gilbert is right on all counts! This tire is the ONLY tire that I'll ever roll on in my Jeep! Perfect tire in EVERY respect...80mph on the interstate to 2.5mph on mountainside trails. Yes, I routinely drive over widely-varied road types and hereby attest to the Nitto Ridge Grappler!! P.S. The road noise is sweet!! 🇺🇸
I'm thinking of buying these for my first gen VW Tiguan, but how tough is the tread. I want to go on some logging roads that are hard pack and have some jagged rocks. I run 10 ply on my truck.
These are definitely not as good as a 10 ply what size do you have on your VW ?
@@thetiredadtv6421 I have a the manual front wheel drive and my tire size is 165/65/r16 so I'm very limited on what at trail tire to buy. I'm okay with them not being the beasts that my truck tires are. But wanted to make sure it will make a difference versus normal road tires, or else it's not worth the up cost. I'm definately not going rock climbing with my Tiguan but clean wide trails would be nice. They just have alot of rocks like you'd see on the coast of Maine.
Are these quiet on road and street roads , highways?
A little louder than a normal Highway style tire but very manageable road noise as they wear down they do get a little louder
@@thetiredadtv6421 ordered them today ..crossing my fingers 🤞🏼
Tire pressure for forester 225 60 r17?
Daily driving or off-roading ?
Drugs are bad.
My mind always says super swamper when it comes to off road, for my region. It looks like the milestar are great for so many videos and terrain. Anyone running super swampers in MOAB slick rock?
Have you done any towing with this tires? I been looking at the Patagonia XT 35x12.5x22 and I was wondering if anyone has a review on how good this ture is for towing
I can tell you with its variable pitch design it has great lateral stability and with a 3 ply reinforce sidewall it would be a great tire for towing Aired up to the correct pressure
@thetiredadtv6421 thank you, I been seen a lot of good reviews on this tire, I currently have 37s nitto ridged grapplers but its time to replace them and was looking to switch things up
Is your favorite restaurant Five Guys?
I like the video but PLEASE....MY GOD PLEASE... STOP SAYING "GUYS" AT THE END OF A SENTENCE.
I just bought these in a 215/55r17 for my 2016 Camry SE with a 2" spacer lift. I live in Northern AZ and we get some bad monsoons and I live on a long dirt road. Hopefully they will perform well. Thank you for the video.
Thank you and your welcome I hope you enjoy the tires 👍
@@thetiredadtv6421 me to and I'll come back after I get some miles on them. Have a great weekend and an even better 4th of July.
@@kennygp2004 thanks you same to you
How are they in snow ❄️ and and ice 🧊
I have had customers tell me they do ok in the soft powdered snow but not good in the hard pack and ice 🧊
🍒
Had these tires and they are amazing
@ The Tire Dad Tv ; how are these tires whenever it comes to driving on the highway during heavy rainy days ? I live in Alabama and it rains about everyday . I bought them today since my house is in a gravel/dirt road but my commute to work is all highway . I have a 2020 gmc terrain with Hankook 235/50/19 tires
Why the F is the camera movin' all over.
Great video. I have a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited. Going to give it a 3’’ lift, then install the Milestar MT 265/75/16. Thanks for the review.
maine contact?
?
If you go off pavement, how low can you safely air down?
I would say 20 psi you should not have to air down any more if your just doing light off roading
@@thetiredadtv6421 Thank you for that. I would like to go off road and not destroy the trail safely!
@ The Tire Dad Tv ; how are these tires whenever it comes to driving on the highway during heavy rainy days ? I live in Alabama and it rains about everyday . I bought them today since my house is in a gravel/dirt road but my commute to work is all highway . I have a 2020 gmc terrain with Hankook 235/50/19 tires
@@edwingarcia1431 I have had many customers tell me these tires handle very well in the rain because of their 3d canyon sipes as falken calls them which is the zig zag cuts in the tire 🛞
My experience with them has been the complete opposite. I’ve had them on my Escalade (285/45r22), expedition twice benefit of the doubt (295/70r17), and f150 (35x12.5r20). They never balanced right, they ride pretty rough (even with air ride suspension), they don’t last long at all 30k was an average of all 3, they are a tad on the noisy side, and lastly they cost an arm and a leg each time I’ve spent either close to or right at 400 for each tire. I will give them that they have great handling, grip, and performance off road and some what on road and also they look nice the main reason I kept buying them. So unless you’re a true nitto bandwagon person or like looks over performance and quality stay away from these.
Yes I would love to say this is the first time I’ve heard this but as the years go on idk if nitto change their compound or what but I have heard very similar issues as your having
Great video thanks! I was thinking about getting the open country but these are less expensive and better in the rain!
Hercules tires are made by Cooper. Which Cooper is now owned by Goodyear.
Love these tires!
So each side is different looking?
Yes Nitto does that on all their grappler line up
@@thetiredadtv6421this has been confusing me for so long thank you. just ordered mine
I was thinking about putting this on a Land Rover Discovery Sport. I’d like a A/T but I’m having trouble finding something to fit 235/60R20. I also don’t want to loose street comfort. I’d probably go for the AT3 but I don’t think it comes in my 235/60R18. Any recommendations or thoughts? In a perfect world I’d go with BFG K02 but again doesn’t come in that size and may too heavy. Toyo AT3 could be an option
What about Nitto Nomad Grappler? They are supposed to be even better in the wet than the Falkens
The sorriest tire I ever bought
My Subaru said hi!
Hello 👋