75
/ 100
Objective (60%)
69/100
3 professional tests
User signal (40%)
73/100
5 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA vs Michelin LTX A/T 2 — Compared (September 2026)
Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
VS
Tire B
Michelin
Michelin LTX A/T 2
89
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
87/100
6 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Michelin LTX A/T 2 — better handling, wet and comfort. Pick the BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA if snow matters most to you.
Read full
TireWheelGuide may earn a commission from purchases made via links on this page.
Category breakdown
7 categories, side by side
Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
Dry
Score (0–100)
LTX A/T 2 leads by 12
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | LTX A/T 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 74 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 86 | 86 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 93 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
LTX A/T 2 leads by 26
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | LTX A/T 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 60 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 85 | 78 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 58 | 88 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Trail Terrain TA leads by 6
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | LTX A/T 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 87 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 91 | 89 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 95 | 83 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
LTX A/T 2 leads by 13
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | LTX A/T 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 78 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 83 | 78 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 66 | 88 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | LTX A/T 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 19 | – |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
LTX A/T 2 leads by 6
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | LTX A/T 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | 87 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 85 | 92 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
LTX A/T 2 leads by 31
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | LTX A/T 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 64 | 95 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA | Michelin LTX A/T 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 75 | 89 |
| Dry | 80 | 92 |
| Wet | 61 | 87 |
| Snow | 90 | 84 |
| Comfort | 74 | 87 |
| Noise | 19 | – |
| Treadwear | 85 | 91 |
| Handling | 64 | 95 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
Personalize
Weight the categories that matter to you
Wet grip and treadwear start at “Important” — the two things buyers rank highest. Move the sliders and the scores update instantly.
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Important
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Important
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Recomputed
Headline score
75
/ 100
Tire A
89
/ 100
Tire B
Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The BFGoodrich Trail Terrain T/A receives a polarized reception, praised for its aesthetic appeal, impressive snow traction, and quiet highway performance. However, significant concerns regarding wet-weather handling and inconsistent tread longevity suggest that performance may vary considerably based on vehicle weight and driving conditions.
Pros
- Excellent traction and predictability in snow and ice conditions
- Quiet highway ride quality for an all-terrain tire
- Robust sidewall durability against rocky terrain
- Attractive visual design with white lettering options
Cons
- Poor wet-weather performance and traction issues on paved surfaces
- Inconsistent tread life reports ranging from premature wear to high mileage
- Reports of excessive road noise on specific tarmac surfaces
Observations
- Users operating pickup trucks like the Toyota Hilux reported significant traction loss in wet conditions, suggesting potential issues with rear-wheel-drive bias vehicles.
- Hybrid SUV owners, such as those with the RAV4, reported high satisfaction with highway tread longevity and noise levels.
The Michelin LTX A/T2 is widely regarded as a premium, long-lasting tire that excels in durability and consistent performance for heavy-duty trucks and vans. While it commands a higher price point, users consistently praise its exceptional tread life and reliable handling in both wet and dry conditions.
Pros
- Exceptional tread longevity and overall durability
- Reliable wet and dry road traction
- Improved steering response and ride comfort compared to competitors
- High resistance to punctures and structural integrity over time
Cons
- Premium price point
- Performance in deep snow and ice is considered adequate but not class-leading
- Rubber compounds may become slippery or lose traction as the tire reaches advanced age
Observations
- Heavy-duty truck owners (F-250, Ram 3500) report high satisfaction with towing stability and ride comfort.
- Van owners report extreme mileage capabilities, with some users achieving up to 90,000 miles when paired with strict maintenance schedules.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA | B · Michelin LTX A/T 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires | — |
| Sizes available | 43 | — |
| Rim diameters | 15″ – 22″ | — |
| Tread depth | 11 - 13/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 660 A A - B | — |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall - Raised Outline White Lettering | — |
| Max pressure | 44 - 51 psi | — |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
75
/ 100
BFGoodrich
89
/ 100
Michelin
Winner: Michelin LTX A/T 2 — better handling, wet and comfort. Pick the BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA if snow matters most to you.
Pick tire B
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Michelin LTX A/T 2 scores 95 vs 64 on handling.
Pick tire B
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Michelin LTX A/T 2 scores 87 vs 61 on wet.
Pick tire B
You want the most comfortable ride
Michelin LTX A/T 2 scores 87 vs 74 on comfort.
Pick tire B
You want the most grip on dry roads
Michelin LTX A/T 2 scores 92 vs 80 on dry.
Tire A · BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA
Tire B · Michelin LTX A/T 2
More comparisons
Also compared with
BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA also compared with
Michelin LTX A/T 2 also compared with
How do we compare tires?
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.