Scarborough, ON · Tire brand
Yokohama Tires in Scarborough
Yokohama tires in Scarborough are a straightforward recommendation for drivers who want efficiency-focused daily tires and track-day icons. Yokohama pairs low-rolling-resistance touring tires like the AVID Ascend with cult performance lines such as the ADVAN family. Its Geolandar truck tires are widely used as OE on Japanese SUVs and pickups.
- Founded
- 1917
- Origin
- Tokyo, Japan
- Price tier
- $$$
- Reviewed models
- 4
Driving conditions in Scarborough
Lake-side squalls and bluff-side hills that turn slick well before the rest of the city. Most Scarborough drivers we fit are running family SUVs, sedans and work vans, and they spend their kilometres on Highway 401, the 404 and Kingston Road. Lake-effect squalls arrive fast and localized. Winter tires from December through March are strongly recommended.
- Touring — a core strength of the Yokohama range.
- Performance — a core strength of the Yokohama range.
- Truck — a core strength of the Yokohama range.
- Confirm load index and speed rating against your door-jamb placard before ordering; Scarborough fitments vary widely across family SUVs, sedans and work vans.
- Budget for mounting, balancing, new valve stems and a four-wheel alignment on top of the tire price.
Where to get it done
Limitless Tire North York
37 Kodiak Crescent Unit 16, North York ON M3J 3E5
Mon–Fri 10am–6pm · Sat 9am–5pm
4.3 ★ · 518 Google reviews
a straight run west on the 401.
Top picks for Scarborough
AVID Ascend GT
Touring — Low rolling resistance with a long treadlife warranty.
ADVAN Sport V107
Summer Performance — OE-grade performance tire for European sports cars.
Geolandar A/T G015
All-Terrain — Quiet all-terrain with strong wet grip.
iceGUARD iG53
Winter — Studdless winter tire for cars and crossovers.
Yokohama in Scarborough: common questions
Are Yokohama tires worth it in Scarborough?
Efficiency-focused daily tires and track-day icons. For Scarborough conditions — lake-side squalls and bluff-side hills that turn slick well before the rest of the city. — that generally translates to solid all-round performance across the range. Lake-effect squalls arrive fast and localized. Winter tires from December through March are strongly recommended.
How much do Yokohama tires cost in Scarborough?
Yokohama sits in the $$$ bracket. Installed pricing depends on size, load rating and whether you need TPMS sensors or an alignment.
Where can I get Yokohama tires installed near Scarborough?
The closest Limitless Tire shop is North York — 37 Kodiak Crescent Unit 16, North York ON, a straight run west on the 401. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating across 518 reviews.
Which Yokohama tire is best for winter driving in Scarborough?
Lake-effect squalls arrive fast and localized. Winter tires from December through March are strongly recommended. Look for the three-peak mountain snowflake symbol rather than an M+S marking — that's the rating that actually certifies severe-snow performance.