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What tires does the CT5 use?

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VonFernando
07/29/25 9:34pm

CT5 uses Michelin tires. Here is some information about the CT5 tires: 1. The Cadillac CT5 uses two types of tire models: one is 245/45R18, and the other is 245/40R19. 2. The tires used on this car, combined with the rims, create a very impressive visual effect. The Michelin tires used on this car provide excellent grip and lateral support, which helps enhance the car's performance limits while ensuring comfort and stability. 3. The Cadillac CT5 tire replacement cycle is 60,000-120,000 kilometers.

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LeAlana
08/15/25 8:37pm

Well, I often drive a Cadillac CT5, which usually comes with Michelin Primacy series or Goodyear Eagle F1 tires as original equipment. The size is mostly around 245/45R18. These high-performance tires provide excellent grip during high-speed cornering, preventing skidding easily. They offer both the comfort of a luxury car and great sporty handling, with outstanding wet-weather drainage to ensure driving safety. When replacing them, I prefer the same original models because they match the vehicle’s tuning best. For maintenance, I check the tire pressure monthly, keeping it within the recommended 32-35 PSI range to avoid accelerated wear from underinflation. I also rotate them regularly to extend tire life beyond 50,000 kilometers, which is especially important for long trips—saving money and hassle while reducing the risk of blowouts. In short, choosing the right tires elevates the overall driving experience of the CT5, making it feel smooth even during frequent stop-and-go city driving.

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VonAnnie
10/17/25 4:32am

As a safety-conscious driver, I believe the tires equipped on the CT5 are crucial. The original factory typically uses Michelin or Goodyear brands, with sizes around 245/45R18, offering strong grip and short braking distance, providing excellent protection in emergencies. Safety comes first, so I always check the tread depth and replace the tires promptly if the wear exceeds the safety line to prevent skidding accidents in rainy conditions. Tire maintenance is simple: I quickly check the tire pressure every week to ensure balance and alignment, rotate the tires every 5,000 kilometers to extend their lifespan and reduce costs. For replacements, I recommend all-season tires, which are suitable for various weather conditions and avoid the hassle of frequent seasonal changes. The original tires are designed for comfort and durability, offering a quiet and smooth ride, enhancing the overall experience for the whole family. Remember, good tires significantly impact fuel efficiency and handling stability—investing in them is investing in safety.

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Rowan
11/30/25 5:16am

I just got my CT5, and the original tires are the Michelin Primacy model, size 245/45R18. The ride is smooth and fluid, with agile cornering that doesn't feel sluggish. As a beginner, I really appreciate this. Tires are the core of safety; good grip helps prevent unexpected skidding, and I don't have to worry about driving on wet or flooded roads. Daily maintenance is simple—don't overlook checking the tire pressure every month, and replace them when the tread wears shallow. It saves money and gives peace of mind. I recommend choosing tires with similar original specifications for stable compatibility and a long lifespan of 50,000 to 60,000 kilometers. Remember, tires have a significant impact on driving; maintaining them in good condition ensures you can enjoy the fun of handling.

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