Hercules 295/80R22.5 J Strong Guard H-Ra
If you're looking for a tire that blends stability, traction, and real-world usability, the Hercules 295/80R22.5 J Strong Guard H-Ra 295/80R22.5/18 delivers. This tire is engineered to support confident driving for Medium Truck applications.
Quick Specs (Varies by Size)
- Size: 295/80R22.5/18 (295 width / 80 aspect ratio / 22.5 rim)
- Load: 152/148 (up to 7830 lbs per tire)
- Speed Rating: M
- Sidewall: BSW
What the Size 295/80R22.5/18 Means
Tire size plays a major role in how your vehicle rides, handles, and carries weight. The 295/80R22.5/18 designation refers to the tire's width, sidewall profile, and wheel diameter (22.5 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 Hercules 295/80R22.5 J Strong Guard H-Ra 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 295/80R22.5/18 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 (152/148) and speed rating (M) 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 Hercules 295/80R22.5 J Strong Guard H-Ra 295/80R22.5/18 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 Hercules 295/80R22.5 J Strong Guard H-Ra right for my vehicle?
Fitment depends on size, load requirements, and clearance. Confirm 295/80R22.5/18, 152/148, and M 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.

Tire Benefits
- Promotes even wear and enhanced lateral stability
- Provides outstanding handling for all-position application
- Deliver better dry and wet traction
- Provide excellent wet grip and promote even wear
Tire Features
- Wide solid shoulder design
- Zig-zag groove design
- Multi-point edged grooves
- Wavy lateral sipes
