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Testing Highway All-Season Tires: Sumitomo Encounter HT2 (02:25)

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Featured: Sumitomo Encounter HT2

The Sumitomo Encounter HT2, a contender in the Highway All-Season tire arena, caught the attention of our team and we decided to test it against a couple of similar tires to see how it performed.

Our evaluation used 2022 Ford Explorer ST test vehicles fitted with new, full tread depth 265/60R18 tires mounted on 18x8.0 wheels.

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