{"product_id":"cosmo-el-jefe-van-iv","title":"Cosmo El Jefe Van IV 225\/70R15C","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCosmo El Jefe Van IV 225\/70R15C\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cosmo El Jefe Van IV in 225\/70R15C carries a S speed rating (up to 112 mph). It's Cosmo's all-season commercial van tire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTire Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 225\/70R15C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e I-0117224\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSection Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 225 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAspect Ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRim Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27.4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.9\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSidewall:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Side Wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoad Index:\u003c\/strong\u003e 109\/107\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e S (up to 112 mph)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoad Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePly Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Air Pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTire Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 31.13 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cosmo El Jefe Van IV\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cosmo El Jefe Van IV is an all-season tire built specifically for cargo vans and light commercial vehicles. It targets drivers and fleet operators who need dependable everyday performance on paved roads, prioritizing load capacity, even treadwear, and a comfortable ride over the course of long service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA symmetrical tread pattern delivers consistent grip across wet, dry, and light snow conditions. A reinforced construction supports the higher load demands typical of van and light commercial use, while a durable rubber compound resists uneven wear for extended tread life. The tread geometry is also tuned to reduce road noise and dampen vibrations on longer hauls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered specifically for cargo vans and light commercial vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced construction supports higher load-carrying requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable rubber compound resists irregular wear for longer tread life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymmetrical all-season tread handles wet, dry, and light snow conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTread design minimizes road noise and vibration for driver comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt to withstand the repeated stresses of daily commercial driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e All-Season Commercial Van\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Cosmo Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCosmo Tires was founded in 1994, though the company's involvement in the tire industry stretches back to 1942. Built around a commitment to balancing performance, quality, safety, and value, Cosmo serves a broad range of vehicle categories including passenger cars, light trucks, and commercial truck and bus applications. Their lineup spans a wide variety of driving conditions, from everyday all-season use to demanding off-road environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong Cosmo's notable tire models, the MuchoMacho has earned recognition from drivers for its reliable traction on both wet and dry surfaces, while the MudKicker features an aggressive tread pattern engineered to shed mud and debris in rugged off-road conditions. Together, these offerings reflect Cosmo's focus on delivering capable, accessible tires across a diverse range of driving needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 225\/70R15C109\/107S mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e225 is the tread width in millimeters, 70 means the sidewall is 70% of that width, and R15 is the 15-inch rim it mounts on. S is the speed rating (up to 112 mph).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the El Jefe Van IV suitable for winter driving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe El Jefe Van IV is an all-season tire capable of handling light snow and cold-weather conditions on paved roads. However, it is not Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certified, so it is not rated for severe snow service. Drivers who regularly face heavy snow, ice, or extreme winter conditions should consider a dedicated winter tire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this tire handle the weight of a fully loaded cargo van?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the El Jefe Van IV features a reinforced construction specifically designed to accommodate the load demands typical of vans and light commercial vehicles. Always confirm that the load index of the specific size you select meets or exceeds your vehicle's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this tire perform in terms of treadwear and longevity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCosmo designed the El Jefe Van IV with a tough rubber compound intended to resist uneven wear, helping extend the usable life of the tire under regular commercial driving conditions. Note that the tire carries a manufacturer's warranty only, so check with us for warranty details at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the El Jefe Van IV a quiet tire for highway driving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tread pattern is specifically optimized to reduce road noise and vibration, which is a practical consideration for drivers spending long hours behind the wheel. While no commercial van tire will match the refinement of a passenger touring tire, the El Jefe Van IV is designed to keep cabin noise at a reasonable level for its class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I get the full manufacturer warranty buying from TFS Wheels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. We're an authorized Cosmo dealer, every tire ships brand new in original packaging, and the full manufacturer warranty applies. If a warranty question ever comes up, we work with Cosmo on your behalf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthorized Dealer — 100% Brand New Wheels \u0026amp; Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTFS Wheels is an authorized dealer for every brand we carry. Every wheel and tire we ship is brand new, unused, and packaged in its original manufacturer's box. We never sell refurbished, demo, or return-stock product. All manufacturer warranties apply and our warehouse is staffed by people who only handle wheels and tires — no in-transit damage, no test-fits, no surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFree Shipping (Lower 48)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree shipping on every order — wheels, tires, and accessories — to the contiguous United States. No minimum order, no hidden fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard delivery is 4–7 business days; expedited is 1–4 business days. Orders placed before 1:00 PM ET typically ship the same day. We do not ship internationally or to PO boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf a wheel or tire marked \"Direct Fit\" or \"Aftermarket Fit\" for your vehicle arrives and does not fit as expected, we cover both the restocking fee and return shipping. The same applies if the bolt pattern does not match — provided your vehicle information was submitted at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo qualify for the guarantee, enter your year, make, model, and submodel before placing the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery wheel and tire is covered by the full manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Coverage terms vary by brand — most cover structural integrity for the life of the wheel and finish for 1 to 2 years from purchase. If you ever have a warranty question, contact us first; we work directly with the manufacturer on your behalf so you don't have to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAccessories Included with Your Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you submit your vehicle information at checkout, the right \u003cstrong\u003elug nuts\u003c\/strong\u003e and (if needed) \u003cstrong\u003ehub-centric rings\u003c\/strong\u003e are automatically added to your cart in the correct sizes — no guessing, no separate ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPMS sensors\u003c\/strong\u003e are also available in the cart. We program each sensor to your vehicle's exact year, make, model, and submodel before shipping, so they arrive ready to sync with your truck or car the moment they're installed. This typically saves customers the dealer or installer's programming fees, which often run several dozen dollars per wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReturns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReturns are accepted within 30 days of purchase on items in new, unused condition. A 25% restocking fee applies to general (change-of-mind) returns, and the buyer covers return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe restocking fee and return shipping are waived for incorrect items, transit damage, or fitment issues when vehicle information was provided at checkout. Single wheels, single tires, mounted items, special orders, and accessories (lug nuts, locks, hub-centric rings, TPMS sensors, installation kits) are final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Help?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTalk to a tire \u0026amp; wheel fitment expert: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:+18772902955\"\u003e(877) 290-2955\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@tfswheels.com\"\u003esales@tfswheels.com\u003c\/a\u003e (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cosmo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45042348753047,"sku":"I-0117224","price":145.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/2411\/0487\/files\/cosmo-el-jefe-van-iv-225-70r15c_3.jpg?v=1773949298","url":"https:\/\/tfswheels.com\/products\/cosmo-el-jefe-van-iv","provider":"TFS Wheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}