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Tire Benefits
- Less slippage than conventional tread designs for reduced soil disturbance and rutting
- Excellent traction in constantly wet conditions
Tire Features
- Designed with a 0-degree bar angle
- Non-directional tread pattern
- Excellent self-cleaning tread design
- Agricultural Bias Tire Warranty
- Agricultural Tire Warranty - Canada
Firestone 290/85D38 (11.2-38) Champion Hydro ND R-1
If you're looking for a tire that blends stability, traction, and real-world usability, the Firestone 290/85D38 (11.2-38) Champion Hydro ND R-1 290/85D38 delivers. This tire is engineered to support confident driving for Farm applications.
Quick Specs (Varies by Size)
- Size: 290/85D38 (290 width / 85 aspect ratio / 38 rim)
- Load: 141 (up to 5680 lbs per tire)
- Speed Rating: CREEP
- Sidewall: BSW
What the Size 290/85D38 Means
Tire size plays a major role in how your vehicle rides, handles, and carries weight. The 290/85D38 designation refers to the tire's width, sidewall profile, and wheel diameter (38 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
The Firestone 290/85D38 (11.2-38) Champion Hydro ND R-1 focuses on dependable traction and durability. Its construction supports consistent contact with the road surface, helping reduce uneven wear while maintaining predictable handling in both dry and wet conditions.
Fitment Guidance
The easiest way to confirm that 290/85D38 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 (141) and speed rating (CREEP) 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 Firestone 290/85D38 (11.2-38) Champion Hydro ND R-1 290/85D38 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 Firestone 290/85D38 (11.2-38) Champion Hydro ND R-1 right for my vehicle?
Fitment depends on size, load requirements, and clearance. Confirm 290/85D38, 141, and CREEP 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.