General Tire Tires
Anywhere is Possible
Founded in Akron, Ohio in 1915 and now part of Continental AG, General Tire specializes in rugged Grabber off-road tires and dependable AltiMAX passenger touring options.
✦ Brand Positioning & Target Segments
Supported Vehicle Types:
- • Trucks & 4x4s
- • SUVs & Crossovers
- • Passenger Cars
✦ Warranty & Replacement Coverage
Up to 75,000 miles limited warranty on AltiMAX touring lines and 45-day trial period.
General Tire Product Families
Core tire engineering lines categorized by performance role and intended application.
Grabber Series
Rugged light truck and 4x4 tire line engineered for extreme durability, mud traction, and highway comfort.
- ✓ DuraGen ultra-high-strength technology
- ✓ Stonite tread ribs
- ✓ SideSnag bumper lugs
AltiMAX Series
All-season touring tires providing dependable wet traction, quiet ride comfort, and long tread life.
- ✓ Visual Alignment Indicators (VAI)
- ✓ Replacement Tire Monitor (RTM)
- ✓ Acoustic sound wave suppression
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Frequently Asked Questions: General Tire
What is the General Tire Replacement Tire Monitor (RTM)?
The RTM consists of letters molded in the center tread that spell "Replacement Tire Monitor". As the tire reaches 2/32" remaining depth, it visibly changes to read "Replace Tire".
Specialized Tire & Wheel Tools
Tire Size Calculator
Calculate comprehensive measurements and rolling specs for any individual tire.
Tire Size Comparison
Side-by-side dimensional comparison between two tire setups with visual delta.
Tire Diameter Calculator
Find overall diameter and ground clearance differences between profiles.
Tire Circumference Calculator
Calculate rolling distance and revolutions per mile/km for odometer checks.
Speedometer Calculator
Calculate speed reading variances caused by tire diameter changes across speeds.
Tire Size Chart
Explore 70+ common automotive tire sizes, specs, and standard applications.
Automotive Fitment & Safety Advisory
Calculations presented on TireSizeChecker.com are nominal mathematical projections. Actual installed rolling dimensions fluctuate depending on rim width matching, tire manufacturing tolerances (TRA/ETRTO standards), pneumatic inflation pressure, dynamic speed expansion, and vehicle cornering loads.
Always verify mechanical suspension clearance, brake caliper clearance, wheel fender lip clearance, speedometer recalibration, and load/speed ratings with a certified tire technician before mounting non-OEM tire sizes.