# BuyTires.net Independent U.S.-focused tire reference and buying guides. Source review: 2026-09-20. ## Important scope No checkout, live pricing, inventory, proprietary test scores or live recall feed. Fitment references are a 25-configuration starter set, not a complete vehicle database. Current Tesla manuals are not year-specific archives. Confirm exact specifications with the vehicle and tire manufacturer. ## Public data - [fitments.json](https://buytires.net/data/fitments.json) - [catalog.json](https://buytires.net/data/catalog.json) - [guides.json](https://buytires.net/data/guides.json) - [search.json](https://buytires.net/data/search.json) ## Pages - [Find Tires, Compare Brands & Choose Your Next Set](https://buytires.net/): Find your tire size, compare tire models, explore Tesla, all-terrain, winter and performance guides, and buy through official manufacturer links. - [Tire Buying Guides: All-Season, Winter, EV & Off-Road](https://buytires.net/guides/): Practical tire guides for all-season, winter, all-weather, off-road, Tesla and EV, street performance and racing use. - [The Garage: Tire Buying Advice, Sidewalls & Warranties](https://buytires.net/learn/): Learn to read tire sizes, compare tire reviews, understand mileage warranties and evaluate your next tire purchase. - [Tire Brands Compared: History, Product Families & Buying Advice](https://buytires.net/brands/): Explore Michelin, Bridgestone, Goodyear, Continental, Pirelli, BFGoodrich, Falken and Toyo history, tire families and official buying links. - [All-season tires: choose for your everyday drive](https://buytires.net/guides/all-season-tires/): Touring comfort, tread life and what “all-season” really means. - [Winter tires: prepare for the day you cannot avoid](https://buytires.net/guides/winter-snow-tires/): Understand winter sets, snow markings and seasonal ownership. - [Off-road tires: choose for your road-to-trail balance](https://buytires.net/guides/off-road-all-terrain-tires/): All-terrain versus mud-terrain, construction and the cost of going larger. - [Street tires: summer or performance all-season?](https://buytires.net/guides/street-performance-tires/): Choose your climate category before chasing sharper response. - [Racing tires: start with the event, not the treadwear number](https://buytires.net/guides/racing-track-tires/): Class rules, tire categories and the questions to ask a specialist. - [Tesla and EV tires: balance range, comfort and grip](https://buytires.net/guides/tesla-ev-tires/): Fitment, rolling resistance, noise and why an EV badge is only a starting point. - [All-weather vs. all-season: read the actual markings](https://buytires.net/guides/all-weather-vs-all-season/): A practical decision guide to 3PMSF, M+S and year-round use. - [How to read a tire size: 235/45R18 explained](https://buytires.net/learn/read-tire-size/): Decode width, aspect ratio, rim diameter and the service description. - [Tire warranties: read past the mileage number](https://buytires.net/learn/tire-warranty-value/): Compare the actual coverage and installed cost before calling one tire a better deal. - [How to compare tire reviews without getting misled](https://buytires.net/learn/compare-tire-reviews/): Separate controlled tests, owner experiences and manufacturer claims. - [Michelin Tires: History, Models & Comparison Guide](https://buytires.net/brands/michelin/): Explore Michelin tire history, major product families, comparison considerations and official manufacturer buying options. - [Bridgestone Tires: History, Models & Comparison Guide](https://buytires.net/brands/bridgestone/): Explore Bridgestone tire history, major product families, comparison considerations and official manufacturer buying options. - [Goodyear Tires: History, Models & Comparison Guide](https://buytires.net/brands/goodyear/): Explore Goodyear tire history, major product families, comparison considerations and official manufacturer buying options. - [Continental Tires: History, Models & Comparison Guide](https://buytires.net/brands/continental/): Explore Continental tire history, major product families, comparison considerations and official manufacturer buying options. - [Pirelli Tires: History, Models & Comparison Guide](https://buytires.net/brands/pirelli/): Explore Pirelli tire history, major product families, comparison considerations and official manufacturer buying options. - [BFGoodrich Tires: History, Models & Comparison Guide](https://buytires.net/brands/bfgoodrich/): Explore BFGoodrich tire history, major product families, comparison considerations and official manufacturer buying options. - [Falken Tires: History, Models & Comparison Guide](https://buytires.net/brands/falken/): Explore Falken tire history, major product families, comparison considerations and official manufacturer buying options. - [Toyo Tires: History, Models & Comparison Guide](https://buytires.net/brands/toyo/): Explore Toyo tire history, major product families, comparison considerations and official manufacturer buying options. - [Michelin CrossClimate2 Tire Specs, Warranty & Buying Guide](https://buytires.net/tires/michelin-crossclimate2/): Compare Michelin CrossClimate2 intended use, seasonal category, published mileage coverage and official size and purchasing information. - [Michelin Defender2 Tire Specs, Warranty & Buying Guide](https://buytires.net/tires/michelin-defender2/): Compare Michelin Defender2 intended use, seasonal category, published mileage coverage and official size and purchasing information. - [Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S Tire Specs, Warranty & Buying Guide](https://buytires.net/tires/michelin-pilot-sport-4-s/): Compare Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S intended use, seasonal category, published mileage coverage and official size and purchasing information. - [Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus Tire Specs, Warranty & Buying Guide](https://buytires.net/tires/continental-extremecontact-dws06-plus/): Compare Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus intended use, seasonal category, published mileage coverage and official size and purchasing information. - [BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3 Tire Specs, Warranty & Buying Guide](https://buytires.net/tires/bfgoodrich-all-terrain-ta-ko3/): Compare BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3 intended use, seasonal category, published mileage coverage and official size and purchasing information. - [Falken Wildpeak A/T4W Tire Specs, Warranty & Buying Guide](https://buytires.net/tires/falken-wildpeak-at4w/): Compare Falken Wildpeak A/T4W intended use, seasonal category, published mileage coverage and official size and purchasing information. - [Toyo Open Country A/T III Tire Specs, Warranty & Buying Guide](https://buytires.net/tires/toyo-open-country-at-iii/): Compare Toyo Open Country A/T III intended use, seasonal category, published mileage coverage and official size and purchasing information. - [Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 Tire Specs, Warranty & Buying Guide](https://buytires.net/tires/bridgestone-blizzak-ws90/): Compare Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 intended use, seasonal category, published mileage coverage and official size and purchasing information. - [Compare Tires: Categories, Snow Markings & Warranties](https://buytires.net/compare/): Compare two or three tire models side by side. Explore manufacturer specifications, intended use, snow markings, mileage warranties and official buying links. - [Tire Size Finder: Vehicle References & Sidewall Decoder](https://buytires.net/find-tires/): Find sourced factory tire-size references for supported Honda and Tesla configurations, or decode the metric tire size on any vehicle’s placard. - [Tire Size Calculator: Diameter, Sidewall & Speed Comparison](https://buytires.net/tools/tire-size-calculator/): Compare metric tire sizes for nominal diameter, sidewall height, theoretical speedometer difference and ride-height change. - [DOT Tire Date Code Decoder: Manufacturing Week & Year](https://buytires.net/tools/dot-date-code/): Decode the last four digits of a modern DOT tire identification number to find the manufacturing week, year and approximate age. - [Tire Recall Lookup & Safety: Official NHTSA Resources](https://buytires.net/recalls/): Learn how to check U.S. tire recalls using NHTSA, identify the full DOT tire number, match affected products and contact the manufacturer. - [A Tire-Shop Story, a 1990s Domain & a New Beginning](https://buytires.net/about/): The story of John Coates, Cope’s Tire and Auto in Colorado, and the first domain he bought: BuyTires.net. - [How We Research Tires & Compare the Evidence](https://buytires.net/editorial-policy/): Our source standards, fitment limits, buying-link disclosures and approach to tire comparisons and corrections. - [Privacy at BuyTires.net](https://buytires.net/privacy/): How BuyTires.net handles browser tools, hosting requests, external links and contact information. - [Public Tire & Vehicle Reference Data: JSON and Sources](https://buytires.net/data/): Access the source-linked JSON behind BuyTires.net tire comparisons, vehicle-size references and guides, with coverage limits and review dates.