Nexen tyres: range and fitting guide

What the Nexen range includes

• The manufacturer's N'blue HD Plus product page breaks out dry performance, wet performance, rolling resistance and comfort/noise.
• Those are model-level indicators; they do not describe every Nexen tyre or replace the actual tyre label.
• Check the specific available size and vehicle-approved load and speed ratings before considering that model.

Range information checked against Nexen’s published tyre information ↗. Product names and ranges can change; check the manufacturer’s current UK listing before purchasing elsewhere.

How to choose the right Nexen tyre

1. Confirm fitment. Read the vehicle handbook or door-jamb label for the approved width, profile and rim diameter. Some vehicles require different specifications front and rear. Learn to read your tyre size.
2. Match load and speed ratings. The size alone is not enough; check the required load index, speed symbol and any reinforced or manufacturer-specific markings.
3. Choose for the journey. If the specific model offers summer, winter or all-season versions, compare the tyre suited to your conditions. Never infer a season or vehicle class from the brand alone.
4. Compare the individual label. Wet grip, rolling resistance and external noise are measured for the actual tyre model and size—not for a whole brand. Read UK tyre-labelling guidance ↗.

Before and after fitting

Check the tyre’s sidewall markings against your vehicle before bringing it in. If you are changing only part of a set, ask about vehicle and axle requirements, especially for all-wheel drive. After fitting, use the vehicle manufacturer’s cold-pressure figures and inspect for uneven wear.

Keep an eye on tread depth and visible damage. The Highway Code’s maintenance guidance ↗ explains tyre safety checks. See our replacement guide and pressure guide for more practical advice.