As working close with a big car hire company, in Windhoek Namibia and whole of southern Africa, we tested lots of different available tyres, especially for the 4x4s. Tyres, the most expensive wear ‘part’ on a vehicle when reckoned cost per kilometre. Therefore you want the most cost effective and reliable tyre. There are few brands that want to guarantee 80000km, but none of them guarantee this in Namibia, because they not even come close to. The best tyre to withstand the very harsh roads and terrain is the Hankook DynaPro MT (Pattern Code RT03). As there was a very low supply of these tyres from the local dealers, we decided to import them directly from the manufacturers in Korea. This process incurs a high cost due to very high import tax, but these tyres are worth every cent. Tyre Advantages very high mileage not chipping easily tough against punctures very quiet for a mud terrain tyre strong sidewalls due to protector high ply ratings strong heavy tyre good grip even on wet tar roads no direction of rotation (can be fitted on either side) That's why best suitable for Perfect for companies/individuals, which have vehicles driving a lot of kilometers every year. Here reliability is the main factor, be it on tar or gravel. Perfect for car hire companies where high mileage and reliability is a must. Tyres need to be changed less, which means less work (max once a year) and have peace of conscience. For individuals that want the best. These tyres might be more expensive, but are suited for you, if you don’t have time to suffer from punctures or losses and drive a lot through extreme terrains.