Description
The Pirelli Scorpion AT Plus is a well-regarded all-terrain tire known for its balanced performance on and off-road, durability, and aggressive look. It’s particularly praised for its capability in challenging conditions like snow and mud while maintaining a comfortable ride on the pavement.
Key Features and Performance:
- Aggressive Tread Design:The AT Plus features a more open and aggressive tread pattern compared to its predecessor, the ATR, with angled stone ejectors to prevent punctures and improve grip on various surfaces.
- Enhanced Durability:The tire boasts a robust carcass and reinforced sidewalls, enhancing its ability to withstand off-road hazards like rocks and punctures.
- All-Season Capability:The three-peak mountain snowflake symbol on the sidewall signifies its suitability for use in snowy and icy conditions.
- On-Road Refinement:Despite its rugged capabilities, the AT Plus is designed to minimize road noise and offer a comfortable ride on paved roads, even at higher speeds.
- Stone Ejectors:The angled stone ejectors in the tread pattern help prevent rocks from getting lodged in the tire, which can cause damage or punctures.
- Mud and Snow Performance:The tire’s tread pattern effectively evacuates mud and snow, ensuring consistent traction in adverse conditions.
- Traction on Various Surfaces:The AT Plus is designed to provide good grip on a variety of surfaces, including gravel, wet roads, snow, and during 4WD adventures.
User Experiences:
- Positive Feedback:Many users have praised the tire’s performance in both on-road and off-road conditions, particularly its grip in the wet and dry, and its ability to handle snow and mud.
- Longevity:Some users have reported achieving high mileage (around 100,000km) with these tires, indicating good wear characteristics.
- Comfort and Noise:While some users note a slight decrease in comfort compared to more road-focused tires, the AT Plus generally offers a comfortable ride with minimal road noise
