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General Tire Altimax RT43 All-Season Tire 235/65R18

General Tire Altimax RT43 All-Season Tire 235/65R18

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$75.70at eBayObserved at 8:30 AM

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Our take on the General Tire Altimax RT43 All-Season Tire 235/65R18

The Altimax RT43 is General Tire's all-season touring tire, built for long tread life, quiet highway cruising and confident wet grip. It carries an A wet traction rating and is rated for light snow, so it works year-round in mild winter climates. The best new price is $98.79 at eBay as of November 4, 2026, the lowest of the five stores listing it new.

Best forSedan and minivan drivers logging highway milesBuyers who want long tread life over sporty handlingMild-winter climates with occasional light snowShoppers replacing tires one at a time on a budget
Pros
  • Long treadwear rating for a touring tire
  • Quiet, comfortable ride on highway trips
  • A-rated wet traction and good hydroplaning resistance
  • Handles light snow better than many all-season rivals
  • Low entry price at $98.79 at eBay
Cons
  • Touring focus means soft steering response
  • Not a substitute for winter tires in heavy snow or ice
  • Dry grip trails sportier all-season models
  • Speed rating tops out at H (130 mph) on some sizes

General Tire Altimax RT43 All-Season Tire 235/65R18 prices at every store

  • eBayPre-owned

    In stockSold by unitedtires

    $75.70Free shippingObserved at 8:30 AM
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  • SimpleTire.comNew

    Out of stock

    $114.99Observed at 8:30 AM
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  • CheapTiresASAP.comNew

    Out of stock

    $127.00Free shippingObserved at 8:30 AM
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  • WalmartNew

    Out of stockSold by Performance Discounters

    $137.99Free shippingObserved at 8:30 AM
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  • Wheel XLNew

    Out of stock

    $151.94Observed at 8:30 AM
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General Tire Altimax RT43 All-Season Tire 235/65R18 price history

Lowest price we've seen: $114.99 on Nov 4 at SimpleTire.com. Tracked across 4 stores since Nov 4.

What reviewers say

Owners and tire testers generally rate the Altimax RT43 as a strong value touring tire, with long tread life and a quiet ride standing out. Wet braking and light-snow traction get solid marks for the price.

Pros
  • Tread lasts well past 50,000 miles for many owners
  • Quiet and smooth on the highway
  • Confident in rain and light snow
  • Good value versus premium touring brands
Cons
  • Steering feels soft and numb
  • Dry grip is only average
  • Winter performance drops off in deep snow

Specifications

Season
All-season
Item Type
Tire
Dry Grip
75%
Wet Grip
A
Wheel / Tire
Tire
Subtype
Touring
Tire Type
Radial
Aspect Ratio
65
Diameter
17 inch
Load Index
100
Section Width
225 mm
Speed Rating
T, H
Wheel Diameter
16 inch
Width
225
Weight
21.4 lbs
Performance Type
All-Season
Terrain Suitability
Light snow
Grip
Year-round, all-season traction, Traction in light snow
Load Capacity
Able to support heavy loads
Maximum Speed
118 mph
Noise Level
Lowers road noises
Vehicle Type
Passenger car, Coupes, CUVs, Minivans, Sedans

Questions and answers

Is the Altimax RT43 worth it?
Yes for a budget touring tire. It pairs long tread life and a quiet ride with A-rated wet grip, and at $98.79 at eBay as of November 4, 2026 it undercuts most premium touring tires.
How does it compare with the Altimax RT45?
The RT45 is the newer generation and improves wet braking and snow traction slightly. The RT43 remains cheaper and still delivers long tread life, so it is the value pick.
Is it good in snow?
It handles light snow and slush, which is what its all-season rating covers. For regular deep snow or ice, use a dedicated winter tire.
What is the treadwear warranty?
General Tire backs the Altimax RT43 with a 75,000-mile treadwear warranty on T-rated sizes and 65,000 miles on H-rated sizes. Keep rotation records to claim it.
When is it cheapest?
Tire prices dip during seasonal promotions in spring and fall and around Black Friday. The current $98.79 at eBay as of November 4, 2026 is already near the low end for this size.
Does it fit my car?
Check the sidewall size on your current tires first. This listing is a 235/65R18, so confirm your vehicle calls for that size before ordering.
Where is the General Tire Altimax RT43 All-Season Tire 235/65R18 cheapest?
At eBay, for $75.70, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the General Tire Altimax RT43 All-Season Tire 235/65R18?
5 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, SimpleTire.com, CheapTiresASAP.com, Walmart, Wheel XL.

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