Which Tire F250 Kumho vs Michelin

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Old Dec 7, 2019 | 09:18 PM
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Which Tire F250 Kumho vs Michelin

2011 F250 4WD 6.2L Gasoline

Any thoughts on which tires to install? Currently has BF Goodrich All-Terrain KO2's. Looking for a quiet smooth quiet ride while towing an 8,000 lb. trailer.

The Michelin Defenders are $950 not installed compared to Kumho Crugen HT51's @ $670.

Thank you in advance.
 
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Old Dec 7, 2019 | 11:06 PM
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I'll take a Michelin over a Kumho any day. I have Defenders and they are smooth and quiet.
 
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Old Dec 8, 2019 | 08:36 AM
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^^^ Same here - Michelins are great tires! I used to think you paid for the "name". Now I think the name is worth it.

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Old Dec 8, 2019 | 05:34 PM
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Thank you for the replies. I've run Michelins for years but tried Kumho's on an F-150 and was very satisfied. Anyone tried Kumho's on an F-250?
 
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