The Heavy-Duty Workhorse: Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 Review Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, Vocheseleon earns from qualifying purchases. This means if you click on a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. For truck and SUV owners, the "holy grail" of tires is one that can haul a heavy load on Tuesday, survive a gravel worksite on Thursday, and provide a whisper-quiet highway ride for the family road trip on Saturday. The Michelin Defender LTX M/S (and its upgraded successor, the MS2 ) is the industry standard for this exact balance. Why This Specific Spec Matters: LT265/75R16 In the automotive world, the numbers on the sidewall tell the real story. The model we’re discussing today is a Load Range E (10-ply) tire. Here’s why that’s a "value-add" for your rig: Maximum Payload: With a load index of 123/120 , each tire can support up to 3,415 lbs . If you are towing a boat or hauling a camper, you need this reinfo...
I. Introduction: The Price of Due Diligence The used car market in Kenya is a vibrant economy, but it’s also a hunting ground for fraudsters. Scams, ranging from odometer fraud to outright theft, target the buyer’s urgency and desire for a "too-good-to-be-true" deal. The most devastating scam is the one that leaves you with a car you cannot legally own because it has a hidden loan (Caveat) . Your biggest defense against any car scam is information and the refusal to rush the transaction. This guide breaks down the 7 most common scams facing Kenyan car buyers and provides the non-negotiable verification steps you must take to protect your money. Key Rule: The KES 550 fee you pay for an NTSA Copy of Records (CoR) search is the best insurance policy you can buy. II. The 7 Biggest Car Buying Scams in Kenya 1. The Hidden Loan (The Caveat Scam) This is the most common legal pitfall. A seller, having taken a logbook loan (asset financing) against the car, attempts to sell ...