19 June 2009
THIS MIGHT be just the tire for Afghan militant, but it' also the right rubbrr if you spend your weekends on jeep jamborees.The Wrangler MT/R with Kevlar surpasses its long running predecessor, the Wrangler MT/R,by using Kevlar to improve its puncture resistance by 35 percent, which reduces the likelihood of sidewall cuts and tears, the bane of the superserious off-roaders targeted by this tire.In the Southern California desert, we traversed dry lake beds, scrambled over loose sand and hard scrabble, and maneuvered with aplomb over huge boulders, and the MT/R with Kevlar never flinched.Luckily, we dodged no bullets.
Priced $190 to $350
Automobile Magazine june 2009