Pirelli Scorpion STR
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Value, average: 27
Key Facts
- Official web page
- Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.
- Available Sizes in Line: 34
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Original Equipment (OE) tires
for:
- • BMW X3 I (E83) [2003 .. 2006]
- • BMW X3 I (E83) Facelift [2006 .. 2010]
- • Ford Edge I [2006 .. 2010]
- • Ford Edge I Facelift [2011 .. 2014]
- • Ford Expedition III (U324) [2007 .. 2014]
- • Ford F-150 XII (P415) [2009 .. 2014]
- • Lincoln Navigator III [2007 .. 2014]
- • Mercedes-Benz GL-Class X164 [2006 .. 2012]
- • Mitsubishi Pajero V80/V90 [2006 .. 2015]
- • Toyota RAV4 III (XA30) [2005 .. 2009]
- • Toyota RAV4 III (XA30) Facelift [2008 .. 2016]
- • Volkswagen Tiguan I (5N) Facelift [2011 .. 2017]
- • Land Rover Range Rover IV (L405) [2012 .. 2017]
- • Lincoln MKX I Facelift [2011 .. 2015]
- • Ford F-250
- • Ford F-350
- Year Released: 2004
- Regions for sale: North America, Central & South America, Europe, Russia+, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Oceania
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Tire Rank :: Pirelli Scorpion STR
158 186 in Light Truck / SUV / All Season
16 35 in Highway All-Season
Description
The Pirelli Scorpion STR is a versatile all-season tire designed for light trucks and SUVs, offering a smooth ride on highways and reliable performance in diverse weather conditions. Its non-directional tread pattern and innovative structural elements deliver a balance of comfort, durability, and traction across varying terrains.
Features & Benefits
- Enhanced Stability and Handling: A rigid central rib improves steering response, ensuring precise control at high speeds.
- All-Weather Dependability: Multiple combined blocks in the central tread region enhance grip on wet or slippery surfaces.
- Resistant to Aquaplaning: Longitudinal and lateral grooves optimize water evacuation, maintaining traction in heavy rain.
- Cornering Confidence: Wide, block-separated shoulder zones provide additional traction and stability during turns.
- Quiet and Comfortable Ride: The optimized tread design minimizes road noise for an improved driving experience.
Year Released
Introduced in 2004, the Scorpion STR has been a long-standing option for highway-focused all-season tires.
Regions Availability
This tire is available across North America, Central and South America, Europe, Russia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Oceania.
Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments
The Pirelli Scorpion STR is widely used as original equipment (OE) for various SUVs and light trucks. Based on its availability and sizes, it is compatible with the following models:
- BMW X3 I (E83)
- Ford Edge I (2006–2014)
- Ford F-150 XII (P415)
- Mercedes-Benz GL-Class X164
- Toyota RAV4 III (XA30)
- Volkswagen Tiguan I (5N)
- Land Rover Range Rover IV (L405)
- Mitsubishi Pajero V80/V90
- Lincoln Navigator III
- Ford Expedition III (U324)
Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment.
Final Thoughts
The Pirelli Scorpion STR is best suited for drivers who prioritize on-road comfort, consistent handling, and reliable traction in all seasons. It strikes a balance between daily highway use and occasional light off-road capability.
Pirelli Scorpion STR Latest News
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Jun 18, 2023Tire Chart 2023
TireRack.com: Best in Highway All-Season/SUV
Ranked #28th of 30. Pirelli Scorpion STR -
Mar 30, 2009Video
Tested: Sooner or Later You'll Own Generals - Maybe Now is the Time I Tire Rack
If you ask people about General tires, many will remember the decades-old slogan "sooner or later you'll own Generals." General recently introduced the Grabber HTS as the newest member of the Grabber family of SUV and pick-up/light truck tires, focusing on all-season traction and ride quality for drivers who never need to venture off paved roads and highways.
Detailed Information
Type and Size
- Tire Model
- Pirelli / Scorpion STR
- Car Type
- Season
- All Season
- Rim Diameter
- 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 20 "
- Width
- 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 mm
- Aspect Ratio
- 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 / 80 %
- Construction
- Radial
Special Features
- Runflat
- No
- Mud and Snow
- No
- Extra Load
- Optional
Speed and Load
- Speed Index
- H (max 130 mph) ... V (max 149 mph)
- Load Index (max load for a tire)
Pirelli / Scorpion STR Sizes & Specifications
Note! Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.
Rim | Model | Size | Index | Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
R15 | 195/80 R15 96H | 195/80 R15 | 96H | |
R15 | 195/80 R15 96T | 195/80 R15 | 96T | |
R15 | 205/70 R15 96H | 205/70 R15 | 96H | |
R15 | 255/70 R15 113T | 255/70 R15 | 113T | |
R16 | 205/65 R16 95H | 205/65 R16 | 95H | |
R16 | 215/65 R16 98H | 215/65 R16 | 98H | |
R16 | 215/65 R16 98V | 215/65 R16 | 98V | |
R16 | 215/70 R16 100H | 215/70 R16 | 100H | |
R16 | 225/70 R16 102H | 225/70 R16 | 102H | |
R16 | 235/60 R16 100H | 235/60 R16 | 100H | |
R16 | 255/65 R16 109H | 255/65 R16 | 109H | |
R16 | 255/65 R16 109H | 255/65 R16 | 109H | |
R16 | 265/70 R16 112H | 265/70 R16 | 112H | |
R16 | 265/75 R16 123R | 265/75 R16 | 123R | |
R17 | 225/55 R17 97H | 225/55 R17 | 97H | |
R17 | 225/65 R17 102H | 225/65 R17 | 102H | |
R17 | 235/55 R17 99H | 235/55 R17 | 99H | |
R17 | 235/55 R17 99H | 235/55 R17 | 99H | |
R17 | 245/65 R17 111H XL | 245/65 R17 | 111H | |
R17 | 255/60 R17 106H | 255/60 R17 | 106H | |
R17 | 265/65 R17 112H | 265/65 R17 | 112H | |
R17 | 265/70 R17 113H | 265/70 R17 | 113H | |
R17 | 265/70 R17 118S | 265/70 R17 | 118S | |
R17 | 265/70 R17 121S | 265/70 R17 | 121S | |
R18 | 235/50 R18 97H | 235/50 R18 | 97H | |
R18 | 235/50 R18 97H | 235/50 R18 | 97H | |
R18 | 255/70 R18 112H | 255/70 R18 | 112H | |
R18 | 255/70 R18 112S | 255/70 R18 | 112S | |
R18 | 275/60 R18 113H | 275/60 R18 | 113H | |
R18 | 275/60 R18 113H | 275/60 R18 | 113H | |
R20 | 245/50 R20 102H | 245/50 R20 | 102H | |
R20 | 275/55 R20 111H | 275/55 R20 | 111H | |
R20 | 275/55 R20 111H | 275/55 R20 | 111H | |
R20 | 275/55 R20 111T | 275/55 R20 | 111T |
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Questions and Answers
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Jun 18, 2023Tire Chart 2023
TireRack.com: Best in Highway All-Season/SUV
Ranked #28th of 30. Pirelli Scorpion STR -
Mar 30, 2009Video
Tested: Sooner or Later You'll Own Generals - Maybe Now is the Time I Tire Rack
If you ask people about General tires, many will remember the decades-old slogan "sooner or later you'll own Generals." General recently introduced the Grabber HTS as the newest member of the Grabber family of SUV and pick-up/light truck tires, focusing on all-season traction and ride quality for drivers who never need to venture off paved roads and highways.