Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. has announced the commencement of supplying DUNLOP “GRANDTREK AT23” and “GRANDTREK PT22” tyres as factory standard equipment for the newly launched Land Cruiser 250 in Japan.
Released in April, the Land Cruiser 250 embraces the theme "back to the basics," focusing on simplicity and sturdiness. This model aims to fulfil its original mission of supporting users' daily lives, maintaining the Land Cruiser's core values of reliability, durability, and drivability on rough terrain.
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Sumitomo Rubber Industries announced that they have started supplying DUNLOP “GRANDTREK AT23” and “GRANDTREK PT22” tyres as factory standard for the new Land Cruiser 250, which was launched in April.
What is the concept behind the new Land Cruiser 250?
The new Land Cruiser 250 was developed under the concept of "back to the basics," focusing on simplicity and sturdiness. It aims to support users' daily lives by adhering to the Land Cruiser's core principles of reliability, durability, and drivability on rough terrain.
What are the tyre sizes for the GRANDTREK AT23 and GRANDTREK PT22?
The GRANDTREK AT23 tyre size is 265/65R18 114V, and the GRANDTREK PT22 tyre size is 265/60R20 112H.
Why have the GRANDTREK series tyres been selected for the Land Cruiser?
The GRANDTREK series tyres have long been selected for the Land Cruiser due to their continuous evolution and enhanced performance. These tyres embody the Land Cruiser's essence of being a vehicle that allows people to go anywhere and return safely.
What makes the GRANDTREK AT23 and GRANDTREK PT22 suitable for the new Land Cruiser 250?
The GRANDTREK AT23 and GRANDTREK PT22 tyres feature new tread rubber that outperforms conventional ones in fuel economy and anti-wear performance while maintaining reliability and durability. They provide high performance both on and off roads.
How was the GRANDTREK PT22 tyre developed for optimal performance?
The GRANDTREK PT22 tyre was developed using advanced simulation technology to predict and evaluate the optimal tread pattern. This technology, built on decades of Land Cruiser tyre development, ensures high levels of quietness, fuel economy, and driving performance.
