MT stands for "Mud Terrain." These tires are designed with deep, aggressive tread patterns to help provide traction in muddy, rocky, or loose off-road conditions. MT tires are popular for trucks and SUVs that see frequent off-road use, but they can also be used on paved roads. Keep in mind, while they excel off-road, you might notice more road noise and a firmer ride compared to other tire types. If you mostly drive on highways, you may want to consider your needs before choosing MT tires.

Both RT (Rugged Terrain) and MT (Mud Terrain) tires are built for off-road adventures, but they have some differences:

• MT tires offer more aggressive tread for serious mud, rocks, and loose surfaces.
• RT tires blend off-road capability with better on-road comfort and quieter rides.

If you spend most of your time off-road in tough conditions, MT tires might be a better fit. For a mix of daily driving and occasional off-roading, RT tires could be more practical. Your choice depends on how and where you drive most often.

AT (All-Terrain) and MT (Mud Terrain) tires serve different needs:

• AT tires are versatile, handling both paved roads and light off-road trails with less noise and smoother rides.
• MT tires have deeper, more aggressive treads for challenging off-road conditions like mud and rocks, but can be louder and less comfortable on highways.

Think about your driving habits—if you mainly drive on roads with occasional off-roading, AT tires may be a good fit. For frequent off-road adventures, MT tires could offer the extra grip you need.

Many well-known tire manufacturers produce MT (Mud Terrain) tires for trucks and SUVs. You’ll find a wide selection at Walmart, including options from established brands and newer names. Each brand offers unique tread designs and features, so you can choose based on your driving needs and preferences. Be sure to check the tire specifications and customer reviews to find the right MT tire for your vehicle and how you plan to use it.

Choosing the right MT tire size depends on your vehicle’s specifications and how you plan to use it. Here’s how you can get started:

1. Check your vehicle’s owner’s manual or the sticker inside the driver’s door for recommended tire sizes.
2. Consider your driving style—larger tires can offer more ground clearance but may affect handling and speedometer accuracy.
3. Think about wheel size and load rating to match your truck’s needs.

If you’re unsure, Walmart’s tire finder tool can help you search by your vehicle’s make and model for a hassle-free match.