Polaris’ ‘Make It Yours’ Demystifies Wheel and Tire Details

In-house expert explains points like lug counts, ply ratings, and care tips.

Hold onto your lug nuts, fellas, it’s time to learn about wheels and tires.Polaris

The Tire & Wheels page at Polaris’ retail site shows 92 products at the time of writing. To give shoppers the insider trading on navigating that options landscape, the company’s Make It Yours video series invited product leader Charlie Olson to the garage to answer questions about wheel and tire details.

When it comes to Polaris’ Pro Armor wheels, Olson breaks down lug counts on the various model lines, offsets, cast aluminum construction versus flow-formed, non-beadlock types compared to beadlocks with their forged aluminum locking rings, and the various finishes like plain black and ball-milled.

Tires get the same treatment, host Patrick Cron asking Olson about tread types, directional tread use cases, ply ratings, and tire maintenance tips.

This episode’s got information that could help you make the proper choices no matter where you buy new or upgraded rolling stock for any UTV or quad you own—including reading about the new and discounted tires from outfits like QuadBoss, DragonFire, and Hercules Tires.

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