Are BFG KM2 discontinued?

Unfortunately, the BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain KM2 in the size LT255/85R16 has been discontinued completely. Currently, BFGoodrich does not have plans to re-instate this tire.

What’s the difference between BF Goodrich KM2 and KM3?

In short: The outgoing KM2 is a top-of-the-line, road-legal mud-terrain tire, and the KM3 has improved on that award-winning design in nearly every way. The KM3 looks more aggressive, is quieter on road, has a much stronger sidewall, and offers a bit better traction in all conditions.

Is BFG KM2 good in snow?

They are great in everything, including snow.

How long do KM2 tires last?

As of 2020, BFGoodrich has updated the warranty associated with the T/A KO2 and now offers a 50,000 mile tread life warranty. Now there’s no more guessing or relying on what some random guy with a Jeep said 8 years ago.

Whats better KO2 or KM3?

The BFGoodrich KO2 all-terrain tires have a closer tread pattern, which reduces road noise and increases grip on the pavement. They definitely provide better handling on the highway compared to the BFGoodrich KM3 tires, but they are no contest when it comes to off-road terrain.

Are BFG KM3 loud?

BFGoodrich KM3 Dry-Traction and Road Noise When you first look at the tread pattern on the KM3 you might think this is a loud tire. Right out of the package and rolling down the road they are whisper quiet. The positive side to those big lugs and soft rubber compound is excellent dry weather traction.

Can you put chains on mud tires?

In general, chains best suited for mud use are the HD ones with larger link size. It’s not about traction, as any set of real chains (Not cable chains…) will do wonders in mud, it’s about durability. Mud and associated offroad driving puts a lot more stress into the chains than snow driving.

When should I replace my k02 tires?

If our experience is correct, each 1/32” should yield between 3,500 and 4,000 miles, or a “worn ’til illegal” lifespan of nearly 50,000 miles. Closer to 40,000 miles for real world mileage at time of change out.

What is the difference between KO2 and KM3?

The BFGoodrich KO2 all-terrain tires have a closer tread pattern, which reduces road noise and increases grip on the pavement. The tires have a softer sidewall so the tires will be easier to puncture compared to the more aggressive and thicker sidewall of the BFGoodrich KM3 mud-terrain tires.

Are KM3 tires noisy?

How loud is KM3?

They are a little louder than the KO2 at highway speed. I don’t think they’re terribly louder, but they are slightly noticeable. They do tend to get louder as they age. I stick with AT tires like the KO2 because the absolute majority of my driving is on terrain that a mud tire would provide no benefit.

What are the reviews of the BFGoodrich km2 tire?

According to the reviews of 4WD Action, BFGoodrich Mud Terrain KM2 got “highly recommended” mark for their extraordinary performance on a typical off-read landscapes. The tire allows your vehicle to go through sandy, rocky and wet surfaces with ease. Customer ratings give 4.0 stars to this tire.

Is the BFG KO2 a good all terrain tire?

But the BFG KO2 will do a great job, nevertheless. This tire comes with 3-D sipes which creates biting edges. And, you know that this feature increases the traction on snowy and winter condition.

Are there any defects in the BFG Tires?

BFG claimed there was no defect with their tires and refused to compensate me for the damage their tires caused to my vehicle. The tires have always been balanced and rotated at 4k – 5k miles. I am meticulous about keeping the proper tire inflation. The vehicle was properly aligned and the tires were evenly worn.

Is the BF Goodrich KO2 suitable for snow?

Any tire that has this symbol has passed the industry-standard severe snow service performance requirement. To put it another way, the BFGoodrich T/A KO2 is capable of providing proper performance even in snowy and icy conditions. Similar to the outer construction of this tire, the internal construction is also top-notch.