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Royal Black Racing Trac tire black sidewall 225/50R18

Royal Black

Royal Black Racing Trac 225/50R18 99W XL tire

SKU CH-BAVQ-S9XQE

High-performance all-season passenger tyre sized 225/50R18 with 99W XL load rating, W speed index up to 168 mph, 420AA UTQG and 26.9 inch diameter

  • Seasonal useAll-Season
  • Intended vehiclePassenger Vehicles
  • Tire load index99
  • Tire speed ratingW
  • UTQG traction gradeA
  • UTQG treadwear grade420
  • High-performance grip for confident cornering
  • All-season traction rated M+S for wet and dry roads
  • W speed rating certified up to 168 mph
  • XL load index 99 carries heavier vehicle loads
  • UTQG 420AA treadwear and traction scores indicate durable compound

Royal Black Racing Trac 225/50R18 99W XL

This Royal Black Racing Trac tire is a high-performance all-season unit built for passenger vehicles. It fits an 18-inch rim and carries a 225/50R18 size designation with a 99W load and speed rating. The tire is new and sold without a rim.

Drivers wanting year-round grip

Suits drivers of sedans and similar passenger cars who need confident wet and dry traction in varying temperatures. Not for buyers who need a dedicated winter tire for severe snow and ice, nor for vehicles requiring a higher load index or a different rim diameter.

UTQG 420AA treadwear and traction grades

The UTQG 420AA rating indicates a treadwear grade of 420 and traction and temperature grades of A. This specification helps determine whether the expected tread life and wet-grip performance match the driver’s mileage and safety requirements.

How it compares

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Price $65.99
Cheaper than about 76% of the 621 comparable items (median $87.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameRoyal Black
Display
Screen ratio50
Size & build
Package height9
Package length26
Package width26
Overall tire diameter26.9
Rim diameter18
Sidewall styleBSW: Black Side Wall
Size225/50R18
Tire size code225/50R18 99 W XL
Tire width225
Wheel diameter18 in (45.7 cm)
Tread depth7/32
Compatibility
Intended vehiclePassenger Vehicles
Compatible vehiclesCar
More details
Seasonal useAll-Season
Tire load index99
Tire speed ratingW
UTQG traction gradeA
UTQG treadwear grade420
Tire load rangeXL
Tire ply ratingXL
UTQG rating420AA
Run-flat capabilityNo
Tire categoryHigh Performance

Questions about this item

What rim diameter does the 225/50R18 99W XL tire require?

The tire fits an 18-inch rim diameter as shown by the R18 marking.

How is the tire installed and what step is often missed?

Mount the tire on an 18-inch wheel, inflate to the vehicle manufacturer's specified pressure, then balance the assembly; the balancing step is frequently skipped.

When should the tire be replaced based on tread wear?

Replace when tread depth reaches the legal minimum of 2/32 inch, well below the original 7/32 inch depth.

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