Vredestein Pinza AT 235/80R17

Vredestein Pinza AT 235/80R17 E 120/117R On-Road All-Terrain Tire AP23580017RPABA0E

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ’° $254.77πŸ“ 235/80R17πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Vredestein Pinza AT 235/80R17 a Good Tire?

The Vredestein Pinza AT 235/80R17 is an all-season all-terrain tire designed for pickup trucks and full-size SUVs. It offers balanced on-road handling and moderate off-road traction on gravel and dirt trails through its aggressive tread block design and enhanced sidewall construction. Ride comfort is adequate for an all-terrain tire, though road noise is noticeable at highway speeds as expected in this category. Tread life is competitive for all-terrain applications, making it suitable for mixed driving conditions. Rated Excellent by TireRack based on 642 consumer surveys, it performs well for daily highway use with weekend trail capability but is not optimized for severe off-road conditions or winter traction. Currently priced from $254.77, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Vredestein Pinza AT 235/80R17 is an all-terrain tire, designed for pickup truck, crossover, and full-size SUV drivers who prioritize off-road capability and on-road comfort in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on balancing aggressive off-road traction with highway-centric stability and wet weather performance.

The Pinza AT features a computer-aided four groove tread pattern that combines aggressive biting edges in the shoulder elements with a higher void ratio for loose-surface grip. Full depth siping and large zig zag circumferential grooves enhance wet weather traction and hydroplaning resistance, while the multi-pitched pattern helps reduce road noise. The tire meets severe snow service rating requirements and carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol for winter capability. Driver feedback points to strong performance across wet and dry conditions, with comfort and treadwear durability standing out in daily use.

Compared to highway-focused tires, it adds off-road traction while maintaining reasonable on-road manners. Overall, it's a solid choice for truck and SUV owners used primarily for mixed driving conditions including light off-road use and year-round weather challenges.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Vredestein Pinza AT 235/80R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
$254.77⭐ Excellent (642 reviews)Daily highway commuting with weekend trail adventures🌀️ All Season
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
$240.3⭐ Excellent (174 reviews)Commercial van and delivery truck winter operations❄️ Winter
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
$240.99⭐ N/A (14 reviews)Daily highway commuting and city driving🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
$247.99⭐ Good (51 reviews)Commercial vehicle operators needing reliable year-round performance🌀️ All Season
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
$248.99⭐ N/A (7 reviews)Mixed on-road and off-road driving🌀️ All Season
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Vredestein Pinza AT 235/80R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Price
$254.77
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (642 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting with weekend trail adventures
Season
🌀️ All Season
Firestone Winterforce LT 235/80R17
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
Price
$240.3
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (174 reviews)
Best For
Commercial van and delivery truck winter operations
Season
❄️ Winter
Hankook Dynapro HT2 235/80R17
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
Price
$240.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (14 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting and city driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Cooper Discoverer HT3 235/80R17
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
Price
$247.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (51 reviews)
Best For
Commercial vehicle operators needing reliable year-round performance
Season
🌀️ All Season
Sumitomo Encounter AT2 235/80R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Price
$248.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (7 reviews)
Best For
Mixed on-road and off-road driving
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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3PMSF Rated
Meets severe snow service requirements with three-peak mountain snowflake symbol for confident winter driving.
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Hydroplaning Resistance
Large zig zag circumferential grooves and full depth siping enhance wet weather traction and water evacuation.
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Aggressive Shoulders
Biting edges in shoulder elements with higher void ratio provide enhanced grip on loose surfaces and trails.
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Computer-Aided Design
Four groove tread pattern optimized through advanced modeling for balanced on-road and off-road performance.
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Multi-Pitched Pattern
Varied tread block arrangement reduces road noise while maintaining rugged all-terrain appearance.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Daily highway commuting with weekend trail adventuresβœ“ Year-round driving including light snow conditionsβœ“ Pickup truck owners needing versatile performanceβœ“ SUV drivers balancing comfort and off-road capability
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Specifications

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Size
235/80R17
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Load Index
117
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Speed Rating
R
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TirePath Editorial Review

4.7
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"Worth considering if you need versatile performance for both daily commuting and weekend off-road adventures. The higher price point may deter budget-conscious buyers seeking basic all-terrain capability."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Excellent
Survey Ratings642 reviews
CategoryOn-Road All-Terrain

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Vredestein Pinza AT 235/80R17 E 120/117R On-Road All-Terrain Tire AP23580017RPABA0E
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