When it's time to buy new tires for your vehicle, turn to the skilled technicians at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Browse tires online and schedule an installation appointment today!
Not sure about your Mercury Mountaineer tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.
Trim Level | Tire Size | Speed Rating | Inflation in PSI F/R | |
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1997 Mercury Mountaineer Base* | P255/70R16 | S | 30 PSI/30 PSI | SHOP THIS TIRE |
1997 Mercury Mountaineer Base* | P225/70R15 | S | 30 PSI/35 PSI | SHOP THIS TIRE |
1997 Mercury Mountaineer Base* | P235/75R15 | S | 26 PSI/26 PSI | SHOP THIS TIRE |
1997 Mercury Mountaineer Base* - Size: Shop P255/70R16 - Speed Rating: S - Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI |
1997 Mercury Mountaineer Base* - Size: Shop P225/70R15 - Speed Rating: S - Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/35 PSI |
1997 Mercury Mountaineer Base* - Size: Shop P235/75R15 - Speed Rating: S - Inflation F/R: 26 PSI/26 PSI |
* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.
What tires are best for a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer? The following tire brands and types are a great fit for your Mercury Mountaineer.
Buying new tires can be easy and quick, especially when you're equipped with quality information from the tire experts that know! That's why you should head our way when it's time to put new tires on your 1997 Mercury Mountaineer. Firestone Complete Auto Care is the place to go for Mercury tires in all sizes, for all seasons. Whether you want a tire that's built to improve fuel economy, take tight corners, or handle off-road terrain, you'll find affordable tires that get the job done.
View the recommended tires for your 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, plus useful info about Mercury Mountaineer tire pressure, tire size, and speed rating. Your vehicle can't drive correctly without the correct tires. As one of our tire technicians, Brianna, explains, "You want to find the correct size for your tire. It matters in alignments and keeping your vehicle driving the way it’s supposed to.”
Beyond the correct tire size, there are a couple of other factors to consider when buying Mercury Mountaineer tires like where and how you drive, and what tire brand you trust most. If you live in Florida, you probably won't need heavy-duty winter tires. In Colorado, though, there's a good chance you'll want Mercury Mountaineer snow tires for a good portion of the year, and maybe even all-season tires for year-round comfort and versatility.
When thinking about your driving conditions, consider where you live (mountains vs. city vs. countryside) and the kind of weather can catch you off-guard. (Watch out Tornado Alley!) It's not uncommon for drivers in states that experience all four seasons to buy more than one set of tires. one for winter and one for summer. It's a smart way to capitalize on Mercury Mountaineer's performance and safety throughout the year. Other drivers prefer the convenience of all-season tires. They make one trip to the tire shop and they're pretty much ready for rain, light snow, or sun!
Driving style is next on the list to think about when buying tires. Do you enjoy challenging the limits of your Mercury Mountaineer? Hitting the road less traveled? If you're a big off-roading fan you forges paths where others can't, you have very different needs than a long-distance commuter who sticks to the highway. You'll want strong tires that can take on dirt, gravel, stone, sand, and more. You might even want a bigger tire with stiffer sidewalls and a wide tread pattern to help prevent punctures and maintain stability in irregular road conditions. But if you're comfortable in the city and suburbs, a Mercury Mountaineer tire that offers low rolling resistance for better fuel efficiency might be exactly what you want. Talk to a tire technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care for help choosing the best tire for you, or start shopping for Mercury Mountaineer tires online. You're only a few clicks away from finding the right 1997 Mercury Mountaineer tire for your needs.
Firestone Complete Auto Care has plenty of good Mercury Mountaineer tire brands for you to choose from. Firestone and Bridgestone are two popular brands. Firestone tires for Mercury Mountaineers always deliver! The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company was founded in 1900 in Akron, Ohio by Harvey Firestone. He was a passionate inventor from the start. Firestone saw a future in automobile tires, so he started producing and testing truck, passenger, and farm tires. The company can be credited for introducing the first all-rubber, non-skid tire in 1908! Thanks to Harvey Firestone, Firestone Tires has been committed to staying ahead of the curve since day one. Firestone is now one of the largest tire manufacturers in the world with 8,000 different tires for a variety of vehicles — including the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer.
Bridgestone is another smart move for Mercury Mountaineer tires. Shojiro Ishibashi founded The Bridgestone Tire Company Ltd. in Japan in 1931. His company merged with The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in 1990. Today, Bridgestone Tires has more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees throughout the Americas! It remains a global leader in tire technology and rubber products, delivering outstanding tires, service, and more to drivers worldwide. As Shojiro Ishibashi said, Bridgestone is dedicated worldwide to "serve society with superior quality." That means you can buy superior quality Bridgestone tires for a 1997 Mercury Mountaineer and drive with peace of mind!
Firestone Complete Auto Care installs more tires on more cars than most other companies. We're your tire shop and a complete service center for tire installation, maintenance, repair, rotation, and alignment! Buy 1997 Mercury Mountaineer tires online and schedule your installation when it's convenient for you. Many stores are open late and on weekends to better fit your busy schedule.
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