
Tire Benefits
- Delivers excellent handling and improved grip in wet and dry conditions
- Improved flexibility for greater adhesion to the road surface
- Grips the road for improved contact and handling
- Enhances wet and dry braking
- Creates more even contact pressure for improved braking and handling
Tire Features
- New high grip silica tread compound
- Dynamic taper design
- Improved rib design
- UTQG: 240 AA A
- 25,000 Mile Limited Treadwear Warranty
- 500 Miles/45 Days Trial Offer
Toyo 255/40ZR18 XL Proxes Sport
If you're looking for a tire that blends stability, traction, and real-world usability, the Toyo 255/40ZR18 XL Proxes Sport 255/40ZR18 delivers. This UHP Summer tire is engineered to support confident driving for Passenger applications.
Quick Specs (Varies by Size)
- Size: 255/40ZR18 (255 width / 40 aspect ratio / 18 rim)
- Type: UHP Summer for Passenger
- Load: 99 (up to 1709 lbs per tire)
- Load Range: XL
- Speed Rating: (Y)
- Sidewall: BSW
- UTQG: 240 AA A
What the Size 255/40ZR18 Means
Tire size plays a major role in how your vehicle rides, handles, and carries weight. The 255/40ZR18 designation refers to the tire's width, sidewall profile, and wheel diameter (18 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 Toyo 255/40ZR18 XL Proxes Sport 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.
Passenger & SUV Tire Considerations
For passenger cars and many SUVs, the Toyo 255/40ZR18 XL Proxes Sport 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 255/40ZR18 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 (99) and speed rating ((Y)) 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 Toyo 255/40ZR18 XL Proxes Sport 255/40ZR18 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 Toyo 255/40ZR18 XL Proxes Sport right for my vehicle?
Fitment depends on size, load requirements, and clearance. Confirm 255/40ZR18, 99, and (Y) against your current tires to ensure compatibility.
Will this tire work year-round?
Many UHP Summer 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.
