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Tire Benefits
- Substantial road noise reduction for a smooth and quiet everyday ride
- For excellent wet braking performance
- Provides enhanced snow and wet traction for better driving safety
Tire Features
- Harmonized sipe distribution for even footprint pressure in the contact patch
- Large number of biting edges
- Highly siped pattern
- U-shaped sipes with a 3-D element
- ContiSilentâ„¢ (SIL) noise reducing technology designed to reduce interior noise on all road surfaces (available on select items only)
- Rim protection ring (FR) – select sizes only
Continental 265/40R20 XL FR Crosscontact RX MO1
Built with everyday drivability in mind, the Continental 265/40R20 XL FR Crosscontact RX MO1 265/40R20 offers a strong balance of grip, ride comfort, and long-term wear. It's a popular choice for Passenger drivers who want reliable performance across changing road conditions.
Quick Specs (Varies by Size)
- Size: 265/40R20 (265 width / 40 aspect ratio / 20 rim)
- Load: 104 (up to 1984 lbs per tire)
- Load Range: XL
- Speed Rating: V
- Sidewall: BSW
- UTQG: 480 A A
What the Size 265/40R20 Means
Tire size plays a major role in how your vehicle rides, handles, and carries weight. The 265/40R20 designation refers to the tire's width, sidewall profile, and wheel diameter (20 inches). Matching your current size helps preserve ride quality and handling characteristics, while size changes may affect clearance, gearing, and load capacity.
Real-World Performance
Drivers often choose the Continental 265/40R20 XL FR Crosscontact RX MO1 for its balanced road manners. Whether commuting, running errands, or heading out on longer trips, this tire is designed to maintain steady grip and a controlled ride feel across a wide range of conditions.
Passenger & SUV Tire Considerations
For passenger cars and many SUVs, the Continental 265/40R20 XL FR Crosscontact RX MO1 focuses on ride comfort, responsive handling, and efficient road contact. Passenger-rated tires are optimized for everyday driving, offering a smoother ride and quieter operation while still maintaining reliable traction and control.
Fitment Guidance
The easiest way to confirm that 265/40R20 is correct is to look at the tires currently on your vehicle and read the size directly from the sidewall. Also make sure the load index (104) and speed rating (V) meet or exceed what you're running now. If you're unsure, we're happy to help you confirm fitment before ordering.
Care Tips to Maximize Tire Life
- Maintain proper air pressure: Check monthly to support even wear and handling.
- Rotate tires regularly: Helps extend tread life and improve consistency.
- Balance on installation: Reduces vibration and uneven wear.
- Address alignment issues early: Misalignment can shorten tire life quickly.
Why Buy This Tire From Dan the Tire Man
We make it easy to get the Continental 265/40R20 XL FR Crosscontact RX MO1 265/40R20 with Free Shipping and knowledgeable support if you need it. Flexible payment options are also available to help you get the tires you need without delay.
FAQ
Is the Continental 265/40R20 XL FR Crosscontact RX MO1 right for my vehicle?
Fitment depends on size, load requirements, and clearance. Confirm 265/40R20, 104, and V against your current tires to ensure compatibility.
Will this tire work year-round?
Many tires are suitable for year-round driving, but severe winter conditions may call for a dedicated winter tire or a 3PMSF-rated option.
Need help choosing?
Call or text us at 207-316-2258 and we'll help you confirm fitment and select the best tire for how and where you drive.