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Compiled & checked by the site's publisher from manufacturer, NHTSA & USTMA data · Updated 2026-07-24
The Chevy Blazer is styled and positioned more aggressively than the Traverse — with sharp exterior styling and sport-tuned trims. The RS especially lends itself to tires with strong dry and wet handling performance.
Common Chevy Blazer tire sizes
2nd gen Blazer (2019-current): 235/65R18 (2LT, 3LT), 235/55R20 (RS, Premier), 265/45R21 (RS performance).
The 235/65R18 covers standard trims. The 235/55R20 and 265/45R21 cover the RS trim's sportier profile.
Best tires — standard Blazer (235/65R18)
Michelin CrossClimate2 in 235/65R18: the best upgrade for standard Blazer trim owners. All-weather capability, long tread life, excellent wet grip.
Continental CrossContact LX25: wet performance leader for mid-size SUV sizing.
Michelin Defender LTX M/S: for high-mileage Blazer owners who want maximum tread life.
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Best tires — Blazer RS (235/55R20, 265/45R21)
Continental ExtremeContact DWS06+ in 235/55R20: the best choice for RS owners — the sport positioning calls for a true performance all-season.
Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season Plus II in 235/55R20: a refined European all-season for RS owners who want premium feel.
Michelin CrossClimate2 in 235/55R20: for RS owners who prioritize all-weather confidence over sport performance.
How to choose Blazer tires for West Georgia
Start with how you actually drive the Blazer. If it's mostly school runs, commuting, and the odd interstate trip, a quiet touring all-season is the right call, and the sportier trims reward a performance all-season that keeps up with the sharper suspension. West Georgia's real tire test is rain, not snow, so wet braking should sit near the top of your list. On budget, think in tiers: a premium all-weather tire costs more up front but often wins on cost per mile through longer life, while a solid mid-tier set stretches a tighter budget without giving up safety. A local shop can match the tier to your size and driving and quote it honestly.
Best Chevy Blazer tires by trim
| Trim | Tire | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Michelin CrossClimate2 | Best upgrade for standard trim owners; all-weather capability, long tread life, excellent wet grip, in 235/65R18 |
| Standard | Continental CrossContact LX25 | Wet performance leader for mid-size SUV sizing |
| Standard | Michelin Defender LTX M/S | For high-mileage owners who want maximum tread life |
| RS | Continental ExtremeContact DWS06+ | Best choice for RS owners; the sport positioning calls for a true performance all-season, in 235/55R20 |
| RS | Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season Plus II | A refined European all-season for RS owners who want premium feel, in 235/55R20 |
| RS | Michelin CrossClimate2 | For RS owners who prioritize all-weather confidence over sport performance, in 235/55R20 |
Frequently asked
How much do Chevy Blazer tires cost?
235/65R18: $110–155 per tire. 235/55R20: $130–180 per tire. A set of four installed: $440–720 depending on size.
How do I know when my Blazer needs new tires?
Check tread depth and pay attention to wet-weather grip, uneven wear on an edge, and any new vibration at speed. The quarter test is a quick home check. Age matters too, so a set several years old can be worn out even with tread left on it.
Should I replace all four tires on my Blazer at once?
If yours is front-wheel drive you can replace in pairs, newer tires on the rear. On AWD Blazers, keeping all four matched in tread depth matters more so the system isn't fighting a mismatch. A shop can measure your remaining tread and tell you which way to go.
Is an all-terrain tire worth it on a Blazer?
For most Blazer owners, no. It's a road-focused crossover, and an all-terrain adds noise and wear without much payoff unless you regularly hit dirt roads. A good all-season or all-weather tire is the better fit. If you genuinely want light off-road ability, ask a shop about a quieter hybrid option.
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Last updated 2026-07-24. General guidance only — confirm specifics with a local shop for your exact vehicle.