Mastertrack Badlands AT 245/70R16 All-Terrain Tires Set of 2 - Quiet

In this review of the Mastertrack Badlands AT 245/70R16 set, the bottom line is simple: these tires are a practical choice for light trucks and SUVs where value, quiet on-road manners, and improved looks matter most. The reviewer found the set delivers solid all-terrain traction without the harsh ride or loud roar some mud-terrain designs create, and the included road hazard warranty adds practical peace of mind. This review focuses on real-world fit, ride comfort, and build details to help decide if these 245/70R16 tires suit your vehicle and driving needs.

Key Features

• Size and fit: The 245/70R16 size provides a common light truck and SUV fit that balances sidewall height and footprint for mixed on- and off-road use.
• All-terrain tread: The Badlands AT tread offers confident traction across dirt, gravel, and wet pavement while keeping road noise restrained for daily driving.
• Load capacity: Each tire carries a Load Index of 107, supporting up to 2,149 lbs per tire which suits most midsize trucks and SUVs without heavy-duty load requirements.
• Speed and pressure: A T speed rating (up to 118 mph) and a max pressure of 44 psi make these tires suitable for normal highway driving and typical vehicle pressure ranges.
• Road hazard protection: The included Mastertrack Road Hazard Warranty reduces risk and cost from punctures and damage during the warranty period, a practical benefit for frequently driven vehicles.

Who It's For

The Mastertrack Badlands AT 245/70R16 set is aimed at drivers who need a capable, affordable all-terrain tire for a light truck or SUV and prefer a quieter, comfortable ride on pavement while retaining off-pavement capability. It appeals to owners who value appearance and traction without upgrading to heavy-duty load-rated or aggressive mud tires.

Drivers who regularly carry extreme loads, tow heavy trailers, or demand specialized off-road performance should look elsewhere for higher load range or dedicated off-road tires. Also, anyone needing a specific wheel and tire package should note these are tires only; wheels or rims are not included.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good on-road comfort and surprisingly low noise compared with more aggressive all-terrain options.
• Solid traction for mixed surface driving, making it versatile for daily use and light off-road trails.
• Includes a road hazard warranty that helps protect against unexpected punctures or damage.

Cons

• Balance feedback from some users is mixed, so professional mounting and balancing is recommended.
• Load Range SL limits suitability for heavy towing or commercial heavy-load applications.

Specifications

Size	245/70R16
Single tire dimensions (L x W x H)	29.53 in x 9.76 in x 29.53 in
Weight (per tire)	34.19 lbs
Load Index	107 (2,149 lbs per tire)
Speed Rating	T (118 mph)
Max Pressure	44 psi
Load Range	SL (Standard Load)

Our Verdict

The Mastertrack Badlands AT 245/70R16 set is a practical value pick for drivers who want durable all-terrain capability with quiet, comfortable on-road performance and an added road hazard warranty. Choose these if you drive a midsize SUV or truck and want an attractive, versatile tire without upgrading to a heavy-load or extreme off-road model.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are wheels included?
No, these are tire only; wheels or rims are not included with the purchase.

Will these tires suit towing?
They have a Load Index of 107 which supports normal towing for midsize trucks, but heavy towing or commercial loads may require a higher load range.

Can the tires arrive on different days?
Yes, due to size and weight, packages shipped together may be separated at the courier facility and delivered on different days.