The Nitto NT05 in size 275/40ZR18 is designed for high-performance driving with a focus on summer conditions. Featuring a tread depth of 7.2/32 inch, this tire offers excellent grip and traction, making it suitable for spirited driving and track days. Its AA traction rating ensures superior handling on dry surfaces, while the temperature rating of A confirms its capability to perform under high heat conditions typical of summer driving. Constructed with a radial bias design, the NT05 provides stability and responsiveness at higher speeds, with a maximum speed rating of W (168 mph). The tire’s black sidewall and asymmetrical tread pattern contribute to its aggressive appearance and optimized contact patch, enhancing cornering and braking performance.

Features:

• Size: 275/40ZR18 for a precise fit on compatible rims

• Speed Rating: W for high-speed capabilities up to 168 mph

• Load Index: 99 with a maximum load of 1,709 lbs at 51 psi

• Tread Depth: 7.2/32 inch for improved grip and durability

• Seasonal Designation: Summer for optimal performance in warm weather

• Temperature Rating: A for excellent heat resistance during aggressive driving

• Traction Rating: AA for superior dry surface grip

• Rim Diameter: 18 inches suitable for performance vehicles

• Aspect Ratio: 40 for a low-profile stance and enhanced handling

• Tire Construction: Radial bias for stability and steering response

• Sidewall: Black wall with a sleek appearance

• Max Tire Pressure: 51 psi for proper inflation and performance

• Tread Pattern: Directional Y for efficient water evacuation and enhanced wet traction

• Tire Ply: SL (Single Ply) for strength and flexibility

• Minimum Rim Width: 9 inches to ensure proper mounting and performance