Ovation Ecovision VI-286 AT 265/65 R18 116S

Description

Ovation Ecovision VI-286 AT 265/65 R18 116S is an All-Terrain (AT) tire designed for use on a variety of road conditions, including on and off-road. It offers a balance of on-road comfort and off-road capability.:

• Ovation Ecovision VI-286 AT: This is the tire model and series, indicating an All-Terrain tire.
• 265/65R18:
  • 265: Nominal section width of the tire in millimeters.
  • 65: Aspect ratio, indicating the tire’s sidewall height as a percentage of its width.
  • R: Radial construction.
  • 18: Diameter of the wheel rim in inches.
• 116: Load index, indicating the tire’s load-carrying capacity.
• S: Speed rating, indicating the tire’s maximum speed (180 km/h or 112 mph).

Key Features:

• All-Terrain (AT) Construction: Designed for a mix of on and off-road conditions.
• Durability: Built to withstand rough terrain and heavy loads.
• Traction: Provides good grip on both road and light off-road surfaces.
• Comfort: Offers a reasonable level of comfort for on-road driving.

Benefits:

• Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of driving conditions.
• Off-Road Capability: Handles light off-road terrain with confidence.
• Fuel Efficiency: Designed to optimize fuel consumption.
• Long Tread Life: Built to last.

Important Considerations:

• Load Index and Speed Rating: The 116S rating indicates the tire can carry a maximum load of 1150 kg and has a maximum speed of 180 km/h. Ensure these match your vehicle’s requirements.
• Inflation Pressure: Maintain correct tire pressure for optimal performance and safety.
• Regular Inspection: Check tire pressure, tread depth, and overall condition regularly.
• Tire Rotation: Rotate tires as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to ensure even wear.
• Balancing: Proper wheel balancing is essential for smooth handling and tire life.

How to Fix a Flat Tire (General Guidelines):

Disclaimer: Tire repair should be done by a professional. Attempting to repair a tire without proper training and equipment can be dangerous.  

1. Safety First: Park your vehicle in a safe location, away from traffic. Engage the parking brake.
2. Assess the Damage: Determine the cause of the flat (nail, puncture, or object embedded in the tire).
3. Use a Spare Tire: If available, replace the flat tire with a spare. Follow your vehicle’s owner’s manual for instructions.
4. Professional Repair: For punctures, consult a tire repair professional for proper evaluation and repair.

By following these guidelines, you can maximize the lifespan and performance of your Ovation Ecovision VI-286 AT 265/65 R18 116S tires.