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Michelin is a French tire maker headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand and founded in 1889 by the Michelin brothers. It pioneered the modern radial tire in the 1940s, the construction almost every car tire uses today, and it also publishes the well known Michelin travel and dining guides. In our lineup Michelin sits firmly in the premium tier, known for long tread life and a refined, quiet ride.

Michelin tires

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Want Michelinon your car? Call or message us with your tire size or vehicle: we'll quote and source the set, then book your install.

Where Michelin sits

Michelin is a premium brand, and we place it there for concrete reasons rather than reputation alone. Its strengths show up as long, even tread life and composed, quiet manners over a lot of kilometres, which is where a premium tire earns back its price.

The value of that premium shows most at the limits of driving: wet braking, sustained grip and predictable behaviour when a situation turns urgent. If your kilometres are mostly ordinary commuting, you are buying headroom you may rarely reach, and that is a fair thing to weigh.

We think Michelin makes the most sense for drivers who keep their tires for the long haul and value ride quality day to day. We will always frame it as what suits your driving, not as a ranking against another brand.

Who Michelin suits

Drivers who keep a vehicle for years and want tires that stay quiet and composed across a long tread life.

Highway commuters and families who value a smooth, low-noise ride on mixed city and highway kilometres.

Performance and touring drivers who want premium wet and dry grip and are comfortable investing in it.

Whichever tire you choose, fitting is charged at our published flat rates, so the install cost is known before you decide on the tire.

How we back the tires we install

Coverage varies from one tire to the next, so we confirm the exact manufacturer coverage on the set you choose before you buy. We keep that paperwork on file, so if you ever need to make a claim the record is there and the claim goes through.

On our side of the counter the promises are simple. Sizing is worth double-checking before you buy: your door placard lists the tire size your vehicle is built for, and the sidewall of the tire you are replacing shows it too. Tell us what you find and we will gladly help you match it. We re-torque your wheels for free after your first drive, once everything has settled. And if a problem ever comes down to our workmanship, we make it right.

The honest math on price

A premium tire often costs less per kilometre over its life, because it can last longer and wear more evenly, so a lower sticker price does not always mean a lower total cost. We would rather show you the total you actually pay, tires plus fitting, than quote one number and let the other surprise you later.

Fitting is charged at our published flat rates, whether you need an on-rim swap or an off-rim change. See how long a set really lasts, browse all our tire services, or compare Michelin sets in the shop.

Michelin tires: common questions

What is Michelin best known for?

Michelin pioneered the modern radial tire in the 1940s, the construction almost every car tire uses today, and it has a long reputation for tread life and a refined ride. Families like the Pilot Sport, CrossClimate, Defender and X-Ice cover performance, all-weather, long-wearing touring and dedicated winter driving.

Is a premium tire like Michelin worth the extra cost?

Often, yes, because a premium tire can cost less per kilometre over its life once you spread the price across longer tread wear and steadier performance. What matters is the total you actually pay, the tires plus fitting, and we show that up front before you commit. For some drivers a value tire is the smarter call, and we will give you an honest answer for how you actually drive.

Is a Michelin all-weather tire enough for a Fredericton winter?

Michelin's CrossClimate line carries the three-peak mountain snowflake winter rating, so it is a real step beyond a plain all-season for shoulder-season cold and lighter snow. For a full New Brunswick winter with ice and deep snow, a dedicated winter tire such as the X-Ice line still does the hard work best. Tell us your commute and we will point you to the right one.

Do you carry Michelin tires in my size?

We fit Michelin across a wide range of sizes, from passenger cars to crossovers, SUVs and light trucks. Search by your tire size or your vehicle in our shop, or send us your year, make and model and we will confirm the fitments and quote the set. The shop shows current availability, so you always see what is in stock right now.
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