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1998 Ford Explorer Tires

When shopping for 1998 Ford Explorer tires, Robertson Tire is your local destination for fast, reliable service and a huge selection of tires built for trucks and off-road adventures. We stock a wide range of tires designed to fit your Explorer’s OEM sizes plus aftermarket larger options for enhanced off-road capability. Common tire sizes for the 1998 Explorer include 235/70-15 and 255/70-15, but we also offer larger sizes if you’re looking to upgrade your ride for tougher terrain. Don’t forget to schedule a same-day appointment to get your tires installed quickly and get back on the road or trail without delay.

Top Tire Choices for the 1998 Ford Explorer

Whether you’re hitting the highway or exploring off-road trails, Robertson Tire carries the best tire brands to fit your needs. For rugged durability and traction, check out options from BF Goodrich, Toyo, and Cooper. These brands offer models like the BF Goodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 and Toyo Open Country A/T designed specifically for trucks and SUVs like your Explorer. Plus, we have thousands of tires in stock for immediate pickup or installation.

Upgrade with Larger Tires and Off-Road Performance

Looking to boost your 1998 Ford Explorer’s off-road prowess? Larger aftermarket tires can improve ground clearance and traction on rough trails. Robertson Tire specializes in helping you find the right fitment to maintain vehicle safety and handling while upgrading your tire size. Popular upgrades include sizes like 265/70-16 or 275/65-17, giving you more aggressive tread and rugged performance. Our expert technicians will ensure your new tires are balanced and aligned, so you get in and out fast with a setup ready for your next adventure. Explore our full tire brand directory to see all the options available for your Explorer.

Best 1998 Ford Explorer Tires


Nexen ROADIAN HTX 2 Tire For 1998 Ford ExplorerNexen Logo

Nexen

ROADIAN HTX 2

IRONMAN RB SUV Tire For 1998 Ford ExplorerIRONMAN Logo

IRONMAN

RB SUV

Michelin DEFENDER2 Tire For 1998 Ford ExplorerMichelin Logo

Michelin

DEFENDER2

Summit TRAIL CLIMBER SUV2 Tire For 1998 Ford ExplorerSummit Logo

Summit

TRAIL CLIMBER SUV2

Pirelli SCORPION AS PLUS 3 Tire For 1998 Ford ExplorerPirelli Logo

Pirelli

SCORPION AS PLUS 3

BF Goodrich ADVANTAGE CONTROL Tire For 1998 Ford ExplorerBF Goodrich Logo

BF Goodrich

ADVANTAGE CONTROL

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Frequently Asked Questions


The 1998 Ford Explorer typically comes with tire sizes like 235/70-15 and 255/70-15 as factory options. For more aggressive or off-road use, larger aftermarket sizes like 265/70-16 are popular. You can view available sizes and shop by size, such as 265/70-16, to find tires perfect for your Explorer.

Yes, upgrading to larger tires on your 1998 Ford Explorer can enhance off-road capability and ground clearance. Robertson Tire offers expert advice on compatible larger tires like 265/70-16 or 275/65-17 and can help with installation and alignment. Schedule a same-day appointment to upgrade with confidence.

For off-road performance on your 1998 Ford Explorer, top choices include the BF Goodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 and Toyo Open Country A/T. These tires provide excellent traction on dirt, mud, and rocks while maintaining durability. Robertson Tire stocks these and other rugged options, ready for fast installation.

Visit Robertson Tire, your local tire expert for the 1998 Ford Explorer. We offer thousands of tires in stock, fast service, and same-day appointments to get you back on the road quickly. Find us at our locations and experience trusted, local service you can count on.

Tire lifespan varies, but truck and off-road tires on a 1998 Ford Explorer generally last between 40,000 to 60,000 miles depending on use. Regular maintenance like tire rotations and proper inflation extends tread life. Robertson Tire also offers tire warranty information for peace of mind with your purchase.