{"product_id":"nexen-roadian-ct8-hl","title":"Nexen ROADIAN CT8 HL LT245\/75R16","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Nexen ROADIAN CT8 HL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nexen Roadian CT8 HL is an all-season highway tire built specifically for cargo vans and light commercial vehicles. It delivers reliable year-round traction, a quiet cabin experience, and durable tread life suited to the high-mileage, paved-road demands of pickup and delivery work. Popular fitments include the Ford Transit, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, RAM ProMaster, and similar full-size vans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CT8 HL uses a symmetrical tread pattern that incorporates square-shaped dimples throughout the tread blocks to distribute stress more evenly and extend tread life. A transverse groove running through the center block sharpens steering response and wet-road performance. Wide circumferential grooves and added siping support traction in light snow and rain, while the computer-optimized design keeps road noise in check. Backed by Nexen's Total Coverage Warranty, including a 45-day or 500-mile trial period and 36 months of roadside assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock the Nexen ROADIAN CT8 HL in 14 sizes for 15\"–18\" wheels — every size below lists its exact specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymmetrical tread with stress-reducing square-shaped dimples for longer tread life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransverse center-block groove enhances steering response and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-season compound handles rain and light snow conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide circumferential grooves and siping improve wet and wintry traction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComputer-optimized tread pattern reduces road noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNexen Total Coverage Warranty: 36-month roadside assistance included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45-day or 500-mile free trial period backed by Nexen\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 Highway All-Season\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Nexen Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNexen Tire traces its origins to 1942, when the company was founded in South Korea under the name Heung-a Tire Industry. The brand adopted the Nexen name in 2000, drawing from the words \"Next\" and \"Century\" to reflect a forward-looking approach to tire development. With manufacturing operations in the United States and other regions, Nexen integrates global engineering practices and technologies across its product lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNexen offers a broad range of tire families to address diverse driving needs. The N'Blue lines are designed for all-weather versatility, while Roadian tires target rugged terrain and commercial applications. N'Fera tires are engineered for performance-oriented drivers, and N'Priz tires emphasize touring comfort. The N5000 and Aria lines focus on everyday commuting, and the Winguard series addresses winter conditions. In 2025, Nexen opened a dedicated winter tire testing center in Finland to further advance cold-weather performance development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Nexen Roadian CT8 HL a good tire for cargo vans?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The CT8 HL is specifically engineered for cargo vans and light commercial vehicles that log heavy highway miles. Its durable tread construction, responsive handling, and quiet ride make it a practical fit for vehicles like the Ford Transit, Chevrolet Express, and RAM ProMaster used in pickup and delivery roles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the Roadian CT8 HL handle snow and winter weather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CT8 HL's all-season compound, siping, and grooved tread block can manage light snow and cold-weather driving. However, it does not carry the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification, so it is not rated for moderate or severe winter conditions. Drivers in regions with heavy snowfall or persistent ice should consider a dedicated winter tire instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow durable is the Nexen Roadian CT8 HL?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDurability is a core design priority for this tire. The square-shaped dimples in the tread blocks reduce localized stress concentrations, which helps the tread wear more evenly and last longer — an important factor for commercial van operators covering high annual mileage. The tire is also backed by Nexen's manufacturer warranty for added peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere are Nexen Roadian CT8 HL tires manufactured?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoadian CT8 HL tires may be produced at Nexen's manufacturing facility in Richfield, Ohio, or at one of the company's plants in South Korea. Nexen operates in both locations, combining domestic production with global engineering resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Roadian CT8 HL a noisy tire for long highway drives?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — ride comfort was a deliberate design consideration. The tread pattern was computer-optimized to minimize the noise and vibration that typically build up during extended highway driving, making it a reasonable choice for drivers and passengers spending long hours on the road.\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 Nexen 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 Nexen 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":"Nexen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45043264716951,"sku":"15411NXK","price":204.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/2411\/0487\/files\/nexen-roadian-ct8-hl-lt245-75r16_3.jpg?v=1773954223","url":"https:\/\/tfswheels.com\/products\/nexen-roadian-ct8-hl","provider":"TFS Wheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}