Michelin 12R 22.5 XZ2 Tires

[garyvant55439]

Does this mean that the XZE* is a direct replacement for the XZ2?

Best regards,

Gary Van Tassel
2004 M380
Verde Valley, AZ

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Don Bradner" wrote:
>
> The standard Michelin 12R22.5 for several years has been the XZE* That
asterisk is not a typo - the tires themselves have a star, but in the literature
it is an asterisk, and you will not find 12R22.5 in the regular XZE listings.
>
> On 4/3/2009 at 7:35 PM garyvant55439 wrote:
>
> >I have a badly weather-checked left front tire. Tire dealers tell me
> >that Michelin has discontinued 12R 22.5 XZ2 tires. I was hoping to just
> >replace the one bad tire; but if I buy anothere brand, presumably I'd have
> >to replace at both front tires.
> >
> >Has anyone else run into this problem? If so, what's the alternative?
> >
> >Best regards,
> >
> >Gary Van Tassel
> >2004 M380
> >Verde Valley, AZ
>