(1) Increase in load index:
+3 for the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 205/65 R 17.5 (132/130J PS 133/133F) tyre compared with the MICHELIN X® MAXITRAILER™ 205/65 R 17.5 (129/127J PS 130/130F) tyre;
+1 for the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 215/75 R 17.5 (136/134J) tyre compared with the MICHELIN XTE2+ 215/75 R17.5 (135/133J) tyre;
+2 in PS for the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 235/75 R 17.5 (143/141J PS -) tyre compared with the MICHELIN XTE2+ 235/75 R 17.5 (143/141J PS 145/145F) tyre;
no change for the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 245/70 R 17.5 (143/141J PS 146/146F) tyre compared with the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T 245/70 R17.5 (143/141J PS 146/146F) tyre.
(2) Mileage improved by 5% for the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 245/70 R 17.5 tyre compared with the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T 245/70 R 17.5 tyre. Same mileage for the MICHELIN X®MULTI™ T2 205/65 R 17.5 tyre compared with the MICHELIN X® MAXITRAILER™ 205/65 R 17.5 tyre, the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 215/75 R 17.5 tyre compared with the MICHELIN XTE2+ 215/75 R 17.5 tyre, and the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 235/75 R 17.5 tyre compared with the MICHELIN XTE2+ 235/75 R 17.5 tyre. Internal tests (2018).
(3) Robustness of the tread band improved by 10% for the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 205/65 R 17.5 tyre compared with the MICHELIN X® MAXITRAILER™ 205/65 R 17.5 tyre, the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 215/75 R 17.5 tyre compared with the MICHELIN XTE2+ 215/75 R 17.5 tyre, the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 235/75 R 17.5 tyre compared with the MICHELIN XTE2+ 235/75 R 17.5 tyre, and the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T2 245/70 R 17.5 tyre compared with the MICHELIN X® MULTI™ T 245/70 R 17.5 tyre. Internal performance assessment, 2019.