Looking for the best tires for your Ford Explorer? Whether you drive an XLT, Limited, Platinum, ST, or Timberline, Excellent Tire offers top-quality tires for every Ford Explorer model from 1991 to 2025. Order online and enjoy fast & free shipping anywhere in the United States.
Types of Tires for Ford Explorer
All-Season Tires
Balanced performance for daily driving in dry, wet, and light snow conditions.All-Terrain Tires (A/T)
Perfect for Explorer Timberline or adventure drivers — rugged tread, enhanced grip, and better off-road capability.Highway/Touring Tires
Smooth, quiet, and comfortable — ideal for family travel and everyday commuting.Mud-Terrain Tires (M/T)
Aggressive tread for deep mud, rocks, and heavy off-road use.Winter Tires
Superior braking and stability on snow and ice. Essential for cold-weather regions.
Best Tires for Ford Explorer
| Tire Model | Type | Best For | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelin Defender LTX M/S | All-Season | Daily driving | Long tread life, excellent wet traction |
| Continental CrossContact LX25 | Touring | Comfort & fuel efficiency | Quiet ride, strong longevity |
| Falken Wildpeak A/T3W | All-Terrain | Snow, dirt, gravel | Severe-snow certified, rugged grip |
| Goodyear Wrangler Workhorse AT | A/T | Mixed on/off-road | Durable casing, strong traction |
Affordable Ford Explorer Tires
Kumho Crugen HP71
Affordable and ideal for smooth daily driving.Hankook Dynapro HP2
Strong all-season performance at a budget-friendly price.Cooper Endeavor Plus
Great value tire with excellent wet performance.
Best Winter Tires for Ford Explorer
Bridgestone Blizzak DM-V2
Industry-leading traction on ice and snow.Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV
Excellent cold-weather braking and long tread life.
“Because Explorer models are popular family SUVs, winter tires significantly improve safety and stopping power in snowy climates.” — Excellent Tire Experts
Best All-Season Tires for Ford Explorer (2025)
Continental TerrainContact H/T
Quiet, comfortable, durable.Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady
All-weather performance with strong wet traction.
Fast & Free Shipping on All Ford Explorer Tire Orders
Every Explorer tire purchase from Excellent Tire includes fast & free shipping anywhere in the United States — no minimums, no hidden fees.
FAQs About Ford Explorer Tires
Which tire size fits my Ford Explorer?
Check the driver-side door sticker or refer to the size chart above for your vehicle’s exact tire size.How long do Explorer tires last?
Typically, tires last between 45,000–70,000 miles, depending on tire type and driving style.Can I buy Ford Explorer tires online?
Yes — Excellent Tire makes it easy to order tires online with fast, free shipping across the United States.
Conclusion
At Excellent Tire, you’ll find the best Ford Explorer tires for every trim, from XLT to Limited to ST. Whether you need rugged off-road durability or smooth touring comfort, we have the perfect tire for your needs. Enjoy fast & free shipping across the U.S.
| Trim | Position | Size | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
Active 2025 | Both | 255/55R20 | Buy |
Active 2025 | Both | 255/65R18 | Buy |
Platinum 2025 | Both | 255/55R20 | Buy |
Platinum w/Ultimate Pkg. 2025 | Both | 275/45R21 | Buy |
ST-Line w/Street Pack 2025 | Both | 275/45R21 | Buy |
ST-Line 2022-2025 | Both | 255/55R20 | Buy |
ST 2020-2025 | Both | 275/45R21 | Buy |
ST w/High-Performance Pkg. 2024 | Both | 275/45R21 | Buy |
ST w/Street Pack 2024 | Both | 275/45R21 | Buy |
ST-Line AWD 2024 | Both | 275/45R21 | Buy |
ST-Line RWD 2024 | Both | 255/55R20 | Buy |
XLT w/Sport Appearance Pkg. 2024 | Both | 255/55R20 | Buy |
ST-Line 2023-2024 | Both | 275/45R21 | Buy |
King Ranch 2021-2024 | Both | 255/55R20 | Buy |
Timberline 2021-2024 | Both | 265/65R18 | Buy |
Base 2020-2024 | Both | 255/65R18 | Buy |
Limited 2020-2024 | Both | 255/55R20 | Buy |
Platinum 2020-2024 | Both | 275/45R21 | Buy |
ST 2020-2024 | Both | 255/55R20 | Buy |
XLT 2020-2024 | Both | 255/55R20 | Buy |