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  • The all-new Raptis R-T6 seen at a three quarters left angle.
  • The all-new Raptis R-T6 seen at a three quarters right angle.
  • The tread of the all-new Raptis R-T6.
  • A sidewall shot of the all-new Raptis R-T6, with the Hercules logo.

RAPTIS® R-T6

Premium UHP | All-Season

  • The all-new Raptis R-T6 seen at a three quarters left angle.
  • The all-new Raptis R-T6 seen at a three quarters right angle.
  • The tread of the all-new Raptis R-T6.
  • A sidewall shot of the all-new Raptis R-T6, with the Hercules logo.

Unleash the full potential of your vehicle and experience the thrill of the road with the ultimate choice for passenger cars and sports sedans. The Raptis® R-T6, equipped with cutting edge technology and unparalleled engineering, ensures an unmatched combination of traction, ride comfort and winter performance all without compromising safety.

Features & Benefits

  • Advanced Silica Compound - Ensures balanced wet and snow performance.
  • Increased ContactPatch - Improves dry grip performance and overall tread life.
  • Tie-Bars - Enhances shoulder stiffness for improved handling performance.
  • Strategically Placed Ridges - Disperse water more quickly for better handling on wet surface.
  • 3D Sipes - Minimize tread block movement for greater control when braking and tighter cornering.

Key Features

A highlighted close-up image of the Raptis R-T6 tread showcasing the asymmetric tread pattern to increase traction in all weather conditions.
Improved Traction

Advanced tread design delivers ultra-high performance in any season, including wet conditions and winter weather.

A highlighted close-up image of the Raptis R-T6 tread showcasing the larger contact area of the tire, increasing tread life and road grip.
Maximum Grip

Increased contact patch promotes even wear, longer tread life, and superior control.

A highlighted close-up image of the Raptis R-T6 tread showcasing the 3D sipes in the outside shoulder blocks to allow for better water evacuation.
Greater Control

3D sipes are strategically placed for improved braking control and tighter cornering.

The Hercules "Performance Promise Plan" logo.

Performance Promise Warranty

An icon featuring the 50 thousand miles Hercules Performance Promise 
50K MILES Built to deliver 50,000 mi/80,000 km and protected under our Hercules Mileage Coverage Plan.
An icon of a shield with a road superimposed on the shield to demonstrate the Road Hazard Protection plan offered by Hercules.  
ROAD HAZARD Covered by our industry-leading Road Hazard Protection Program, which provides free replacement for up to two years or the first 50% of tread life.
An icon of a calendar with "45" on it to demonstrate the number of days in Hercules money-back guarantee window.  
TRUST OUR RIDE TEST DRIVE If you are not completely satisfied with these tires, you may return them within 45 days to exchange them for a comparable set of Hercules brand tires.
An icon of a tire with arrows circling it to showcase the craftsmanship of Hercules Tires.  
WORKMANSHIP & MATERIALS If this tire becomes unserviceable due to a flaw in workmanship or materials, we will replace it at no charge during the first 50% of tread life.

Click to learn more about our industry leading performance promise.

Sizes & Specifications

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ITEM # TIRE SIZE LOAD INDEX SPEED RATING LOAD ID SIDEWALL UTQG MIN RIM WIDTH (IN) MAX RIM WIDTH (IN) SINGLE MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) DUAL MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) TREAD DEPTH (1/32") OVERALL WIDTH (IN) OVERALL DIAMETER (IN) WEIGHT (LBS) STUD SIZE PLY RATING
98564.1 205/55R16XL 94 W XL BW 500 AA A 6.000000 7.000000 1477@50 - 9.8 8.43 24.88 20.30 - -
98569.1 215/55R16XL 97 W XL BW 500 AA A 6.500000 7.500000 1609@50 - 9.8 8.90 25.28 21.40 - -
ITEM # TIRE SIZE LOAD INDEX SPEED RATING LOAD ID SIDEWALL UTQG MIN RIM WIDTH (IN) MAX RIM WIDTH (IN) SINGLE MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) DUAL MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) TREAD DEPTH (1/32") OVERALL WIDTH (IN) OVERALL DIAMETER (IN) WEIGHT (LBS) STUD SIZE PLY RATING
98578.1 205/45R17XL 88 W XL BW 500 AA A 6.500000 7.500000 1235@50 - 9.8 8.11 24.25 19.40 - -
98568.1 205/50R17XL 93 W XL BW 500 AA A 6.000000 7.000000 1433@50 - 9.8 8.43 25.12 21.20 - -
98562.1 215/45R17XL 91 W XL BW 500 AA A 6.500000 8.000000 1356@50 - 9.8 8.39 24.65 20.70 - -
98577 215/50R17XL 95 W XL BW 500 AA A 6.500000 7.500000 1521@50 - 9.8 8.90 25.51 22.00 - -
98565.1 215/55R17XL 98 W XL BW 500 AA A 6.500000 7.500000 1653@50 - 9.8 8.90 26.30 24.00 - -
98560.1 225/45R17XL 94 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.000000 8.000000 1477@50 - 9.8 8.86 24.96 21.40 - -
98570.1 225/50R17XL 98 W XL BW 500 AA A 6.500000 7.500000 1653@50 - 9.8 9.17 25.91 22.50 - -
98573.1 225/55R17XL 101 W XL BW 500 AA A 6.500000 7.500000 1819@50 - 9.8 9.17 26.77 23.40 - -
98582 235/45R17XL 97 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.500000 8.500000 1609@50 - 9.8 9.29 25.35 23.10 - -
98567.1 235/50R17XL 100 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.000000 8.000000 1764@50 - 9.8 9.65 26.30 24.50 - -
98576 235/55R17 99 W SL BW 500 AA A 7.000000 8.000000 1709@51 - 9.8 9.65 27.17 27.10 - -
98585 245/45R17XL 99 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.500000 8.500000 1709@50 - 9.8 9.57 25.67 24.50 - -
ITEM # TIRE SIZE LOAD INDEX SPEED RATING LOAD ID SIDEWALL UTQG MIN RIM WIDTH (IN) MAX RIM WIDTH (IN) SINGLE MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) DUAL MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) TREAD DEPTH (1/32") OVERALL WIDTH (IN) OVERALL DIAMETER (IN) WEIGHT (LBS) STUD SIZE PLY RATING
98572.1 215/45R18XL 93 Y XL BW 500 AA A 6.500000 8.000000 1433@50 - 9.8 8.39 25.63 21.80 - -
98586 225/40R18XL 92 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.500000 8.500000 1389@50 - 9.8 9.06 25.08 22.90 - -
98587 225/45R18XL 95 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.000000 8.000000 1521@50 - 9.8 8.86 25.94 22.50 - -
98566.1 225/50R18 95 W SL BW 500 AA A 6.500000 7.500000 1521@51 - 9.8 9.17 26.89 23.60 - -
98594 235/40R18XL 95 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.000000 9.000000 1521@50 - 9.8 9.49 25.39 23.10 - -
98581 235/45R18XL 98 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.500000 8.500000 1653@50 - 9.8 9.29 26.34 24.50 - -
98571.1 235/50R18 97 W SL BW 500 AA A 7.000000 8.000000 1609@51 - 9.8 9.65 27.28 26.80 - -
98575.1 235/55R18 100 W SL BW 500 AA A 7.000000 8.000000 1764@51 - 9.8 9.65 28.15 28.40 - -
98588 245/40R18XL 97 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.000000 9.000000 1609@50 - 9.8 9.76 25.71 24.70 - -
98580 245/45R18XL 100 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.500000 8.500000 1764@50 - 9.8 9.57 26.65 26.50 - -
98574.1 245/50R18 100 W SL BW 500 AA A 7.000000 8.000000 1764@51 - 9.8 9.96 27.68 27.80 - -
98603 255/35R18XL 94 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.500000 9.500000 1477@50 - 9.8 10.24 25.00 24.30 - -
98602.1 255/40R18XL 99 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.500000 9.500000 1709@50 - 9.8 10.24 26.02 26.00 - -
98604 265/35R18XL 97 Y XL BW 500 AA A 9.000000 10.000000 1609@50 - 9.8 10.67 25.31 25.10 - -
ITEM # TIRE SIZE LOAD INDEX SPEED RATING LOAD ID SIDEWALL UTQG MIN RIM WIDTH (IN) MAX RIM WIDTH (IN) SINGLE MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) DUAL MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) TREAD DEPTH (1/32") OVERALL WIDTH (IN) OVERALL DIAMETER (IN) WEIGHT (LBS) STUD SIZE PLY RATING
98593 225/40R19XL 93 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.500000 8.500000 1433@50 - 9.8 9.06 26.10 24.00 - -
98589 225/45R19XL 96 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.000000 8.000000 1565@50 - 9.8 8.86 26.97 23.10 - -
98591 235/40R19XL 96 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.000000 9.000000 1565@50 - 9.8 9.49 26.42 24.30 - -
98563.1 235/55R19XL 105 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.000000 8.000000 2039@50 - 9.8 9.65 29.17 29.50 - -
98590 245/40R19XL 98 Y XL BW 500 AA A 8.000000 9.000000 1653@50 - 9.8 9.76 26.73 25.80 - -
98583 245/45R19XL 102 Y XL BW 500 AA A 7.500000 8.500000 1874@50 - 9.8 9.57 27.68 27.80 - -
98605 255/35R19XL 96 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.500000 9.500000 1565@50 - 9.8 10.24 26.02 25.40 - -
98597 255/40R19XL 100 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.500000 9.500000 1764@50 - 9.8 10.24 27.05 27.10 - -
98599 275/35R19XL 100 Y XL BW 500 AA A 9.000000 10.000000 1764@50 - 9.8 10.94 26.57 29.50 - -
98598 275/40R19XL 105 W XL BW 500 AA A 9.000000 10.000000 2039@50 - 9.8 10.94 27.68 30.40 - -
ITEM # TIRE SIZE LOAD INDEX SPEED RATING LOAD ID SIDEWALL UTQG MIN RIM WIDTH (IN) MAX RIM WIDTH (IN) SINGLE MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) DUAL MAX LOAD AT COLD INFLATION PRESSURE (LBS@PSI) TREAD DEPTH (1/32") OVERALL WIDTH (IN) OVERALL DIAMETER (IN) WEIGHT (LBS) STUD SIZE PLY RATING
98601.1 245/35R20XL 95 Y XL BW 500 AA A 8.000000 9.000000 1521@50 - 9.8 9.76 26.77 24.90 - -
98592 245/40R20XL 99 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.000000 9.000000 1709@50 - 9.8 9.76 27.72 26.90 - -
98579.1 245/45R20XL 103 W XL BW 500 AA A 7.500000 8.500000 1929@50 - 9.8 9.57 28.66 29.10 - -
98606 255/35R20XL 97 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.500000 9.500000 1609@50 - 9.8 10.24 27.01 26.50 - -
98584 255/45R20XL 105 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.000000 9.000000 2039@50 - 9.8 10.04 29.06 31.30 - -
98561.1 275/30R20XL 97 Y XL BW 500 AA A 9.000000 10.000000 1609@50 - 9.8 10.94 26.54 27.80 - -
98600 275/35R20XL 102 Y XL BW 500 AA A 9.000000 10.000000 1874@50 - 9.8 10.94 27.56 30.60 - -
98596 275/40R20XL 106 Y XL BW 500 AA A 9.000000 10.000000 2094@50 - 9.8 10.94 28.66 31.50 - -
98595.1 275/45R20XL 110 W XL BW 500 AA A 8.500000 9.500000 2337@50 - 9.8 10.75 29.76 33.50 - -