The Nitto Ridge Grappler tires generally receive positive feedback for their performance, appearance, and versatility as a hybrid all-terrain/mud-terrain tire. Many users praise their quiet ride, aggressive look, and good traction in various conditions.
The Nitto Ridge Grappler tires appear to be a popular choice for those seeking a balance between aggressive off-road capability and comfortable on-road performance. They are particularly praised for their quiet ride despite their aggressive tread pattern. While most users are satisfied with their overall performance, some concerns exist regarding winter traction and longevity. The tires seem best suited for drivers who want the look and capability of an off-road tire without sacrificing too much in terms of on-road comfort and noise levels.
Positive highlights
Surprisingly quiet for an aggressive-looking tire. Smooth ride quality, often compared favorably to stock tires. Excellent traction in various conditions including wet roads, mud, and light snow. Aggressive and appealing appearance. Good balance between on-road comfort and off-road capability. Many users report better performance than previous tires.
Negative highlights
Some users experienced difficulties with balancing. A few reports of poor performance in heavy snow or ice conditions. Occasional complaints about reduced fuel economy due to tire weight. Some users noted faster wear than expected.
Scorecard
Dry
4.8
Wet
4.4
Winter
4.3
Comfort
4.6
Noise
4.4
Treadwear
4.5
208 SimpleTire reviews
Danielle
4
Ford F-150 FX4 2012 Base
Verified Customer
Dec 26, 2024
Tires wear great
Would you buy again?Yes
Miles driven on tires30k+
Scorecard
Dry
4
Wet
4
Winter
4
Comfort
4
Noise
4
Treadwear
4
Dave
4.5
Chevrolet C2500 2000 Crew Cab
Verified Customer
Dec 17, 2024
Affordable Price, Good Quality,Delivered in a Time
Happy with Purchase
Would you buy again?Yes
Miles driven on tires5k - 9k
Scorecard
Dry
5
Wet
5
Winter
5
Comfort
5
Noise
4
Treadwear
4
Karen
5
Toyota 4Runner 2021 TRD Off-Road
Verified Customer
Dec 15, 2024
Awesome tires
Second set of these on my four runner. First set had 53k mikes on them.
Would you buy again?Yes
Miles driven on tires5k - 9k
Scorecard
Dry
5
Wet
5
Winter
5
Comfort
5
Noise
5
Treadwear
5
Karen
5
Toyota 4Runner 2021 TRD Off-Road
Verified Customer
Dec 9, 2024
Second set of these tires !!!
Got 53k on my first set. Keep them rotated. Very easy process to order tires. Love you have affirm as a payment option. Shipped quickly. A plus transaction
Would you buy again?Yes
Miles driven on tires5k - 9k
Scorecard
Dry
5
Wet
5
Winter
5
Comfort
5
Noise
5
Treadwear
5
Gama
1
Verified Customer
Nov 26, 2024
These tires suck 10000 miles as nd done
I have a dually and went through 6, the wire inside breaks after 10000 miles, no load just daily travel. Not recommended.
Would you buy again?No
Miles driven on tires10k - 14k
Scorecard
Dry
1
Wet
1
Winter
1
Comfort
1
Noise
1
Treadwear
1
Gama
1
Verified Customer
Nov 26, 2024
These tires suck 10000 miles as nd done
I have a dually and went through 6, the wire inside breaks after 10000 miles, no load just daily travel. Not recommended.
Would you buy again?No
Miles driven on tires10k - 14k
Scorecard
Dry
1
Wet
1
Winter
1
Comfort
1
Noise
1
Treadwear
1
Landyn
5
Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 2007 LT Crew Cab
Verified Customer
Nov 15, 2024
Very quick shipping, amazing product and service
Would you buy again?Yes
Miles driven on tires5k - 9k
Scorecard
Dry
5
Wet
5
Winter
5
Comfort
5
Noise
5
Treadwear
5
Dawn
5
Nissan Titan 2012 SL
Verified Customer
Nov 12, 2024
These tires are an excellent fit and I love them
I will refer anybody to your company,so far Simple Tires is my #1 go to for my tires.Glad I purchased tires from you guys.
Thanks
Would you buy again?Yes
Miles driven on tires5k - 9k
Scorecard
Dry
5
Wet
5
Winter
5
Comfort
5
Noise
5
Treadwear
5
Andrew
4
Jeep Wrangler 2016 75th Anniversary
Verified Customer
Nov 7, 2024
This set is running well!
Surprising how low the road noise is
Would you buy again?Yes
Miles driven on tires5k - 9k
Scorecard
Dry
4
Wet
4
Comfort
4
Noise
4
Treadwear
4
Levi
4
Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 2005 LS Reg. Cab 4x2
Verified Customer
Nov 7, 2024
Nice tires compared to the usual Faulken wild peak
The Nitto Ridge Grappler is a rugged terrain tire designed for light trucks, Jeeps, and SUVs, that offers drivers a quiet and comfortable ride along with durable construction and confident off-road performance.
Features & Benefits
Rugged terrain tread
Black sidewall
High void ratio for good self-cleaning of mud and debris for consistent traction and to protect the casing from damage
Protected by Nitto's limited manufacturer warranty for first 25% of tread depth, then pro rata coverage down to last 2/32" of tread depth
As a rugged terrain tire, the Nitto Ridge Grappler is designed to offer the best of mud-terrain and all-terrain design and performance. The Ridge Grappler features an aggressive blocky tread with wide void ratio for good self-cleaning of mud and debris, with a combination of shoulder and zigzag grooves for dependable traction off-road. The tread pitch of the Ridge Grappler is randomized and computer tuned to cancel certain frequencies and keep road noise to a minimum. Stone ejectors protect the casing against damage from rocks and debris, reinforced block foundations add rigidity to the tread, and stepped block edges multiply traction on wet or snowy pavement. Like all Grappler tires, the Ridge Grappler features a plain sidewall on one side and "lizard skin" texture on the other, making it easy to customize your truck's aesthetics.
Nitto Ridge Grappler tires are made by Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas Inc., who also makes Toyo tires.
No, Nitto Ridge Grappler tires are not Three Peak Mountain Snowflake certified, meaning that they should not be used in severe winter weather conditions such as snow and ice.
Yes, Nitto Ridge Grappler tires are a good choice for drivers of light trucks and Jeeps that want strong performance on and off road, such as highways, mud, dirt, and sand.
Nitto Ridge Grappler tires are 6, 8, 10, or 12 ply rated depending on the tire's size.
Yes, Nitto Ridge Grappler tires are quiet thanks to a variable pitch tread pattern that reduces road noises and vibrations when driving on the highway.
Yes, Nitto Ridge Grappler tires can be used in mud. Ridge Grappler tires utilizes deep, aggressive sidewall lugs and alternating shoulder grooves that clear mud out of the tire to increase traction and performance in mud.
No, Nitto Ridge Grappler tires do not have a mileage warranty. Ridge Grappler tires are covered under Nitto's Passenger and Light Truck Limited Warranty, which features a Workmanship and Materials Limited Warranty.
Yes, Nitto Ridge Grappler tires have a dual sidewall design. One side of the Ridge Grappler features an aggressive block design, while the other side features a traditional block design.