{"product_id":"summit-trail-climber-suv","title":"Summit Trail Climber SUV 255\/65R18","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Summit Trail Climber SUV\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Summit Trail Climber SUV is an all-season tire built for crossovers, SUVs, and light trucks. It delivers year-round traction, a comfortable ride, and confident handling in everyday conditions including light winter weather. With a 60,000-mile tread warranty and practical protective features, it's a solid value-oriented choice for drivers who want dependable performance without compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Trail Climber SUV uses a symmetrical tread pattern with block edges that sharpen wet-road grip and handling response. Full-depth sipes maintain traction throughout the tire's life, while a specially formulated rubber compound resists irregular wear. Staggered tread blocks help reduce road noise and vibration, shoulder tie bars add high-speed stability, and a built-in rim guard shields the sidewall and wheel from curb damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock the Summit Trail Climber SUV in 8 sizes for 18\"–20\" wheels — every size below lists its exact specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60,000-mile limited manufacturer tread life warranty included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlock-edge tread design enhances wet-road traction and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-depth siping maintains grip throughout the tire's usable life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial rubber compound resists uneven wear for extended tread life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStaggered tread blocks reduce road noise and cabin vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoulder tie bars improve stability at higher speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in rim guard protects sidewalls and wheels from curb damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e All-Season SUV\/Crossover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProjected Longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e UTQG treadwear 700 · 60,000-mile manufacturer tread-life warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraction Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e A (UTQG wet traction)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e B (UTQG heat resistance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Summit Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1974, Summit is an American tire brand built around delivering accessible performance across a broad spectrum of driving needs. Operating under the Tire Alliance Group, the brand has developed a portfolio that spans roughly 90 percent of the U.S. market, covering everything from standard passenger vehicles to trailer applications. Summit's engineering approach emphasizes practical tread designs and an extensive size selection, giving everyday drivers a reliable option without sacrificing capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSummit organizes its offerings into focused product families suited to distinct use cases. The Ultramax lineup is designed to deliver consistent performance across all four seasons, while the Trail Climber series is built to handle demanding off-road and rugged terrain conditions. Rounding out the range, the Hi-Road ST line addresses the specific load and durability requirements of specialty trailer applications, making Summit a versatile choice for a wide variety of vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of tire is the Summit Trail Climber SUV, and which vehicles does it fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Trail Climber SUV is an all-season tire engineered specifically for crossovers, SUVs, and light trucks. It's designed to handle a wide range of everyday driving conditions throughout the year, balancing traction, comfort, and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the Trail Climber SUV in winter or snowy conditions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis tire handles light winter conditions — occasional snow, slush, and cold rain — reasonably well thanks to its full-depth siping. However, it does not carry the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification, so it is not rated for severe winter service. If you regularly face heavy snow, ice, or harsh winter roads, a dedicated winter tire would be a safer choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long should the Trail Climber SUV last, and what does the warranty cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSummit backs this tire with a 60,000-mile limited tread life warranty. To keep that coverage valid, you'll need to follow proper maintenance practices — including regular rotations and keeping tires inflated to the recommended pressure. The warranty reflects the brand's confidence in the tire's wear-resistant compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere are Summit Trail Climber SUV tires manufactured?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese tires are typically produced in Qingdao, China, and Thailand, though manufacturing origin can vary by production run. If country of origin is important to your purchase decision, you're welcome to contact us and we'll do our best to provide current details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Trail Climber SUV a quiet, comfortable tire for daily driving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Summit specifically engineered the tread block arrangement to minimize road noise and dampen vibration, making it a comfortable option for highway commuting and everyday use. The built-in rim guard also adds a layer of protection that helps preserve ride quality by reducing the impact of minor curb contact on the wheel and sidewall.\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 Summit dealer, every tire ships brand new in original packaging, and the full manufacturer warranty — including the 60,000-mile tread-life coverage — applies. If a warranty question ever comes up, we work with Summit 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":"Summit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45042466979991,"sku":"SMT10403","price":208.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/2411\/0487\/files\/summit-trail-climber-suv-255-65r18_3.jpg?v=1773962695","url":"https:\/\/tfswheels.com\/products\/summit-trail-climber-suv","provider":"TFS Wheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}