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BFGoodrichAll-Terrain T/A KO2
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The BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2—frequently known as the "BFG KO2"—is an Off-Road All-Terrain light truck tire developed to meet the needs of jeep, pickup truck and sport utility vehicle drivers who want confidence and control on and off road. The All-Terrain T/A KO2 was designed by BFGoodrich to deliver go-anywhere traction along with outstanding durability, great wear and year-round traction, even in snow.

All-Terrain T/A KO2 tires feature a racing derived cut-, chip- and tear-resistant tread compound that delivers longer life (up to 2 times the previous generation tire's treadwear on gravel roads). The compound is molded into an aggressive, computer optimized, high-void all-terrain pattern with interlocking tread blocks, innovative siping and multiple loose object ejection features to combine off-road durability and traction with on-road handling and acceptable noise.

BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2Upper shoulder Sidewall Armor features a tougher sidewall rubber compound that's twice as thick as its predecessor and a Serrated Shoulder Design that delivers additional traction by providing the clawing action necessary to develop traction and steering control in deep dirt, sand or on rock during "aired down" off-road driving.

The tire's internal structure includes twin steel belts reinforced with spirally wrapped nylon on top of BFGoodrich's TriGard, 3-ply polyester cord sidewall ply construction (2 plies for Load Range C tires) for strength and durability.

Single strand beads (a single strand of bead wire is continuously wrapped multiple times until the desired strength is provided) enhance the tire's fit to the wheel to improve uniformity and ride quality.

NOTE: BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 tires meet the industry's severe snow service requirements and are branded with the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol.

Related Information: Check out the BFG KO3 | What is the three-peak mountain/snowflake symbol (3PMSF)?

Tire Rack Test Results BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2

Testing Off-Road All-Terrain Tires. An Exercise in Contrast. 2019: BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2(02:06)

The All-Terrain T/A KO2 is the Off-Road All-Terrain category benchmark. We see how it compares to three “mild” all-terrain tires.

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Ratings Charts & Reviews BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2

Tire Category: Off-Road All-Terrain

Consumer Surveys

 
Best in Category
Miles Reported
Recommended
Treadwear
BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2
Excellent
96%
43M
8.7 - Excellent
9.0 - Excellent
9.3 Dirt Traction
8.9 Sand Traction
8.7 Mud Traction
9.1 Rock Traction
8.8 - Excellent
8.8 Hydroplaning Resistance
8.7 Wet Traction
9.2 - Excellent
9.1 Corner Stability
9.4 Dry Traction
9.1 Steering Response
8.7 - Excellent
9.1 Light Snow Traction
8.9 Deep Snow Traction
7.9 Ice Traction
8.5 - Good
8.6 Ride Quality
8.3 Noise
8.7 - Excellent

Bridgestone Potenza Sport Reviews

User feedback reveals the Bridgestone Potenza Sport excels in dry traction with consistent 9-10 scores, delivering sharp steering and confident cornering. Wet traction also impresses, with most ratings in 8-10 range and strong hydroplaning resistance. Comfort receives positive marks for ride quality, though some note moderate road noise. Treadwear shows mixed results-many report solid longevity for a summer tire, but several lower scores (2-4) highlight variability depending on driving style. Designed for max performance summer use, it meets expectations in key areas while maintaining acceptable comfort, though aggressive drivers may see faster wear.

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438 reviews mention "Wet Traction"

  • 380 positive
  • 58 negative

Most customers rate wet traction 9-10, highlighting confident grip and hydroplaning resistance. Scores 7-8 show strong wet performance, with some variability in heavy rain.

June 04, 2025
(Verified Purchase)
4.4 out of 5 Star Rating
4.4 out of 5

...These Tires Speak the Language of Rain. The uni-directional tread pattern shoot waters like a fire hose, letting you glide through puddles w/o hesitation, and float like baby ----- above water. Braking grip in the wet is terrifyingly stable- no aquaplaning, zero drama...

Bridgestone Potenza Sports ▸ Summer Time's Wet Dream. 💦🛞

Potenza Sports are absolute monsters on the track, especially in conditions where most tires fold. I guess if you live in a warm-summer Mediterranean climate in Italy literally named: Potenza, where they have dry summers & only wet winters— we'd probably come up w/ a tire that asks, "WTF is snow?", but if we asked, "Wet handling?" 🌊🤌🏼

These Tires Speak the Language of Rain. The uni-directional tread pattern shoot waters like a fire hose, letting you glide through puddles w/o hesitation, and float like baby ----- above water. Braking grip in the wet is terrifyingly stable—no aquaplaning, zero drama. I’ve lapped tracks in 40mm downpours & still felt like the road was paved with glue once they warmed up. Michelin PS4S can’t touch them in this category—Potenzas are at least a full rating class above in wet grip. The soaking wet reality, lb for lb— Potenzas > all Summer performance tires for wet conditions.

Dry Performance? They’re still sharp w/ excellent steering feedback & predictable limits. They bite so aggressively that you can feel the rubber burning at 50°C track temps, and they hold their composure longer than most. The dry grip isn’t elite (10/10) for summer tires, but for a tire that dominates like this in rain, it’s a fair trade.

Track Versatility & Heat Resistance? Check ✅ Tread life? Yeah, it’s not Michelin levels of durability that's for sure, but whether you’re track-daying on a broiling Saturday or hammering through sleet, these tires STAY CONSISTENT. They warm up quickly & never release grip under intense load—until the rubber’s smoked, anyway.

Bottom Line ▸ If you want track-ready wet mastery, these are it.Dry-focused drivers? Go for a dedicated summer tire. But If your heart races when it rains & you crave precision under pressure try 'em out, cause these are the only summer tires that’ll make you look back all those cloudy days & wonder— how you ever hated driving in the rain. 🚗🌧️

Vehicle: 2024 Audi RS 3
Miles Driven on Tires: 5,178
Driving Conditions: Track/Autocross
Location: CRANBURY, NJ
Driving Style: Spirited

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550 reviews mention "Dry Traction"

  • 519 positive
  • 31 negative

Customers overwhelmingly rate dry traction as excellent, with most scores 9-10. The Potenza Sport delivers responsive handling and confident grip in dry conditions, excelling as a max performance summer tire.

January 04, 2026
4.6 out of 5 Star Rating
4.6 out of 5

...When I turn the wheel it feels heavier and stays in the direction of steering until I change the input which few tires can match. But the grip and steering are so good that it would be hard to change...

I wanted to try something different besides Michelin Sport series tires for my M3. Compared to the previously installed Michelin Sport 4S tires…The steering response is superior. When I turn the wheel it feels heavier and stays in the direction of steering until I change the input which few tires can match. The ride quality though is not at the same level as I feel a bit more body roll but not a big deal. If I had to buy again I probably would do it again. But the grip and steering are so good that it would be hard to change .

Vehicle: 2013 BMW M3 Coupe Competition Package
Miles Driven on Tires: 1,000
Driving Conditions: Combined Highway/City
Location: NAPLES, FL
Driving Style: Average

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January 11, 2026
(Verified Purchase)
4.1 out of 5 Star Rating
4.1 out of 5

Very solid performance with excellent grip...

Very solid performance with excellent grip. Better ride quality than expected. The profile and tread also enhance the car's look. I drive this car as it should be driven, but the tires still look great.

Vehicle: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Miles Driven on Tires: 800
Driving Conditions: Combined Highway/City
Location: TRACY, CA
Driving Style: Spirited

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549 reviews mention "Ride Quality"

  • 462 positive
  • 87 negative

Most customers rate comfort highly with scores 8-10, praising smooth ride and low noise. High marks show excellent refinement for summer driving.

March 11, 2026
(Verified Purchase)
5 out of 5 Star Rating
5 out of 5

I love how comfortable and quiet the tires perform...

I love how comfortable and quiet the tires perform. I always purchased Bridgestone tires and I made the mistake in purchasing pirelli tires and that was a mistake so I went back to Bridgestones and satisfied.

Vehicle: 2012 BMW 528i Sedan Base Model
Miles Driven on Tires: 65,000
Driving Conditions: Combined Highway/City
Location: VICTORVILLE, CA
Driving Style: Spirited

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January 11, 2026
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4.1 out of 5 Star Rating
4.1 out of 5

...Better ride quality than expected...

Very solid performance with excellent grip. Better ride quality than expected. The profile and tread also enhance the car's look. I drive this car as it should be driven, but the tires still look great.

Vehicle: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Miles Driven on Tires: 800
Driving Conditions: Combined Highway/City
Location: TRACY, CA
Driving Style: Spirited

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410 reviews mention "Treadwear"

  • 242 positive
  • 168 negative

Most customers rate treadwear highly with 9s and 10s, highlighting excellent durability for summer performance. While some lower scores exist, the majority experience aligns with Max Performance Summer expectations.

January 11, 2026
(Verified Purchase)
4.1 out of 5 Star Rating
4.1 out of 5

...I drive this car as it should be driven, but the tires still look great.

Very solid performance with excellent grip. Better ride quality than expected. The profile and tread also enhance the car's look. I drive this car as it should be driven, but the tires still look great.

Vehicle: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Miles Driven on Tires: 800
Driving Conditions: Combined Highway/City
Location: TRACY, CA
Driving Style: Spirited

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Experience the BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2(00:51)

The All-Terrain T/A KO2 is BFGoodrich’s Off-Road All-Terrain light truck tire developed to meet the needs of jeep, pickup truck and sport utility vehicle drivers who want confidence and control on- and off- road.

Testing Off-Road All-Terrain Tires. An Exercise in Contrast. 2019: BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2(02:06)

The All-Terrain T/A KO2 is the Off-Road All-Terrain category benchmark. We see how it compares to three “mild” all-terrain tires.

Read the Full Test Report

The New KO2 Takes on Playground Earth(03:40)

Up close and personal, here's the new BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 in its element. Baja, rocks (boulders!), mud, sand and even snow. Just a playground for these bad boys from the Off-Road All-Terrain performance category.

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