Are Westlake SL309 tires any good?

Yes, the Westlake SL309 is a good tire for drivers of light trucks and SUVs that need solid traction and extra durability at an affordable price.

How long do Westlake SL309 tires last?

Westlake SL309 tires are backed by a 40,000 mile limited manufacturer tread life warranty. This means the SL309 is expected to last at least 40,000 miles, assuming proper use, maintenance, and rotation are followed.

Are Westlake SL309 tires made in China?

Yes, some Westlake SL309 tires could be made in China while others could be made in Thailand.

Who makes Westlake SL309 tires?

Westlake SL309 tires are made by Tireco., Inc, who also makes Milestar, Nankang, TracGard, Freestar, and Nanco branded tires.

Are Westlake SL309 tires noisy?

No, Westlake SL309 tires are not noisy. The variable pitch tread pattern of the SL309 lowers road noises and vibrations to create a quiet, comfortable ride for drivers and passengers.

Can Westlake SL309 tires be used year-round?

Yes, Westlake SL309 tires can be used year-round thanks to their all-season rubber compound, lateral siping, open shoulders, and circumferential grooves that work together to increase traction and performance in dry, wet, and light winter weather conditions. The SL309 is not Three Peak Mountain Snowflake certified, so it should not be used in moderate to severe winter weather conditions.

Are Westlake SL309 tires directional?

No, the Westlake SL309 is not a directional tire. The symmetrical tread pattern of the SL309 promotes a longer tread life by fending off uneven wear and allowing the tire to be freely rotated.

Are Westlake SL309 tires durable?

Yes, Westlake SL309 tires are durable thanks to a steel-belted construction that boosts strength and durability for a higher load carrying capacity and greater resistance to damage.

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Westlake SL309

Name: SL309
Brand: Westlake
SKU: 22264004
Rating: 4.3 (121 reviews)

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4.3

overall rating

92%

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Review breakdown

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Scorecard

Dry

4.8

Wet

4.4

Winter

3.9

Comfort

4.7

Noise

4.6

Treadwear

4.2

26 SimpleTire reviews

Douglas

3.5

Verified Customer

Sep 14, 2020

These tires could be better on the sidewall stiffness. Since they are placed on a 2500 truck they ate noticeably week in the sidewalls

Deryk

4.5

Verified Customer

Sep 7, 2020

Lasted 27k miles on my Sprinter. Kind of expect a little more. Might not be that great if a value when a major brand isn't much more. The...

Troy

Verified Customer

Feb 25, 2020

Great tires for the price. More expensive tires are not better than these

Paul

Verified Customer

Dec 20, 2019

EXTREMELY happy with every deal I've ever done with these guys. Good value, good product, everything has gone off as presented! I buy for...

Kip

Verified Customer

Sep 14, 2019

I purchased 2 Westlake SL309 tires from a local dealer last year for my work van. I liked them so much that when it was time to replace t...

Chad

4.5

Verified Customer

Jul 9, 2019

These went on a Class C RV. I like them so far after a 1,600 mile trip. They're much quieter than my last set. I honestly don't care abou...

Mike E

Verified Customer

Mar 19, 2019

I would recommend this tire.

Mark

Verified Customer

Dec 19, 2018

Ryan

Verified Customer

Sep 25, 2018

Best tires I have found for my work truck, especially for the price.

Shawn

Verified Customer

Sep 25, 2018

So far so good. Will see how long they last on a 3/4 ton pickup.

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The SL309 from Westlake is an all-purpose, heavy-duty all-season tire that's designed for use on light trucks and SUVs. Backed by a 40,000 mile limited manufacturer tread life warranty, the SL309's staggered tread blocks improve traction in dry, wet, and light winter weather conditions while a steel-belted construction increases strength and durability for a higher load carrying capacity and longer tread life.

Features & Benefits

Designed for use on light trucks
Backed by a 40,000 mile limited manufacturer tread life warranty
Variable pitch tread pattern lowers road noises and vibrations to create a quiet, comfortable ride for drivers and passengers
Open shoulders and circumferential grooves drain water and debris from the tread for consistent traction
Steel-belted construction increases strength and durability for a higher load carrying capacity and longer tread life

Category All Season
Vehicle Light Truck
Mileage Warranty N/A
Load Index 1984 lbs (104)
Max Speed 106 MPH (R)
Load Range 1984 lbs (104)
Sidewall Blackwall
Part Number 22166002
Overall Diameter 26.9"

LT215/75R15 100/97Q
$134.96
Label Value
Width LT215
Ratio 75R
Inflation Pressure 50
Tread Depth 11.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
LT235/75R15 104/101Q
$141.96
Label Value
Width LT235
Ratio 75R
Inflation Pressure 50
Tread Depth 11.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
31x10.50R15LT 109Q
$157.96
Label Value
Width LT31
Ratio 10.50R
Inflation Pressure 50
Tread Depth 12.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall

LT215/85R16 115/112Q
$135.96
Label Value
Width LT215
Ratio 85R
Inflation Pressure 80
Tread Depth 11.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
LT225/75R16 115/112Q
$136.96
Label Value
Width LT225
Ratio 75R
Inflation Pressure 80
Tread Depth 12.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
LT235/85R16 120/116Q
$148.96
Label Value
Width LT235
Ratio 85R
Inflation Pressure 80
Tread Depth 13.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
LT245/75R16 120/116Q
$155.96
Label Value
Width LT245
Ratio 75R
Inflation Pressure 80
Tread Depth 13.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
LT265/75R16 123/120Q
$162.96
Label Value
Width LT265
Ratio 75R
Inflation Pressure 80
Tread Depth 13.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
LT285/75R16 122/119Q
$180.96
Label Value
Width LT285
Ratio 75R
Inflation Pressure 65
Tread Depth 13.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall

LT235/80R17 120/117Q
$166.96
Label Value
Width LT235
Ratio 80R
Inflation Pressure 80
Tread Depth 14.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
LT245/70R17 119/116Q
$154.97
Label Value
Width LT245
Ratio 70R
Inflation Pressure 80
Tread Depth 16.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
LT245/75R17 121/118Q
$159.97
Label Value
Width LT245
Ratio 75R
Inflation Pressure 80
Tread Depth 14.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
LT265/70R17 121/118Q
$173.96
Label Value
Width LT265
Ratio 70R
Inflation Pressure 80
Tread Depth 15.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall
LT285/70R17 121/118Q
$187.96
Label Value
Width LT285
Ratio 70R
Inflation Pressure 65
Tread Depth 14.00
Width Range NA
Sidewall Blackwall
Tread Width NA
Sidewall Blackwall

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westlake-tires 121 Reviews & Ratings

4.3

92%

Review breakdown

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Wet

Winter

Comfort

Noise

Treadwear

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