General Grabber HD 235/85R16
General Grabber HD 235/85R16 E 120/116R Highway All-Season Tire 04507170000
💡 Is the General Grabber HD 235/85R16 a Good Tire?
The General Grabber HD 235/85R16 is an all-season highway tire designed for heavy-duty pickup trucks and full-size work vans. It delivers solid dry traction and adequate wet performance thanks to its reinforced construction and deep circumferential grooves optimized for highway use. Ride comfort is firm but stable under heavy loads, though road noise becomes noticeable at higher speeds typical of commercial-grade tires. Tread life is competitive for heavy-duty applications, designed to withstand frequent hauling and commercial use. Rated Good by TireRack based on 22 consumer surveys, it excels for work vehicles but is not suited for light snow or off-road conditions beyond gravel roads. Currently priced from $204.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The General Grabber HD 235/85R16 is an all-season tire, designed for pickup truck, SUV, and van drivers who prioritize durability and long tread life in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on cut-and-chip resistance with a symmetric three-rib pattern for stable load-carrying capability.
The tire features DURAGEN construction with two ultra-high strength steel belts and a strong two-ply casing with dual polyamide reinforcements for enhanced durability. Four deep circumferential grooves handle water evacuation, while multiple sipes and independent tread blocks provide traction in wet and light snow conditions. Driver feedback points to solid dry performance and good longevity, with adequate wet weather capability and reasonable comfort for this category.
Compared to highway-focused tires, it adds heavy-duty durability and load-carrying strength while maintaining reasonable on-road manners. Overall, it's a solid choice for work trucks and large SUVs used primarily for highway driving and cargo hauling in varied weather conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
★General Grabber HD 235/85R16 🛣️ Highway all-season | $204.99 | ⭐ Good (22 reviews) | Heavy-duty pickup trucks and work vehicles | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Highway all-season | $145.7 | ⭐ N/A (2 reviews) | Full-size SUV daily commuting | 🌤️ All Season |
🏔️ All-terrain capability | $177.19 | ⭐ N/A (51 reviews) | Daily commuting with occasional trail access | 🌤️ All Season |
🏔️ All-terrain capability | $210 | ⭐ N/A (35 reviews) | Mixed on-road and off-road driving | 🌤️ All Season |
🏔️ All-terrain capability | $210.6 | ⭐ Excellent (176 reviews) | SUV and light truck owners needing year-round capability | 🌤️ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"We appreciate the heavy-duty construction that handles work truck loads and highway miles reliably. The R speed rating limits performance for drivers wanting higher-speed capability."
