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JOYROAD MT200 Mud Terrain

M/T (Mud Terrain) tyres built for the toughest off-road challenges. Aggressive tread pattern with reinforced sidewalls and self-cleaning grooves. Conquers deep mud, sand, rocks, and rutted trails. Popular sizes 265/75R16, 285/75R16, and 31x10.5R15 in stock. Fits Hilux, Ranger, Navara, Patrol, Prado and most NZ 4WDs.

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340 A A UTQG Rating
90%+ Customer Rating
10+ SIZES R15 to R17
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265/75R16 Hilux Navara 285/75R16 Patrol Prado 31x10.5R15 Suzuki Jimny 33x12.5R15 LandCruiser 265/70R17 Ranger Triton 35x12.5R17 Lifted 4WDs
🚚 Free NI Delivery
⭐ 5.0 Google Reviews
🏔️ Off-Road Ready
💰 Budget Friendly

📖 JOYROAD MT200 MUD TERRAIN — COMPLETE NZ OFF-ROAD TYRE GUIDE

The MT200 is Joyroad's flagship Mud Terrain (M/T) pattern — purpose-built for 4WDs and utes that regularly tackle serious off-road conditions. If you want aggressive styling, maximum off-road grip, and reinforced sidewall protection without breaking the bank, this is your tyre.

🏔️ OFF-ROAD TYRE TERMINOLOGY

M/T
Mud Terrain
Aggressive tread with 35-50% void ratio for maximum off-road grip. Large lugs bite into mud, sand, and rocks. Noisier on highway but unstoppable off-road. The MT200 is an M/T tyre.
A/T
All-Terrain
Balanced 25-35% void ratio for on/off-road versatility. Better highway manners and tread life than M/T, but less extreme off-road capability.
LT
Light Truck
Reinforced construction for higher load capacity. Common on utes and 4WDs. Usually 6-ply (C), 8-ply (D), or 10-ply (E) rated.
PLY
Ply Rating
Indicates load-carrying capacity. 6PLY = standard, 8PLY = medium duty, 10PLY = heavy duty. Higher ply = stiffer sidewall = better off-road puncture resistance.
About Joyroad Key Features M/T vs A/T Sizes & Prices Vehicle Fitments Customer Reviews Specifications FAQs Related Guides

🏭 ABOUT JOYROAD TYRES

🇨🇳 Designed in Canada, Made in China

Joyroad tyres are manufactured by Shandong Zhongyi Rubber Co. Ltd, a factory established in 2006 with nearly 20 years of tyre manufacturing experience. The brand operates with a simple philosophy: same quality, better price.

Production uses modern equipment imported from Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands. All Joyroad tyres meet international safety certifications including ECE, DOT, and CCC.

The MT200 pattern has been specifically refined for demanding off-road conditions, tested across varied terrains in Canada, Russia, and Germany before reaching global markets.

2006
Established
100+
Countries
18+
Years Experience

Joyroad has earned a loyal following among Kiwi drivers who want dependable performance without draining their savings. Their 4WD range — particularly the MT200 mud terrain and Adventure A/T all-terrain patterns — consistently receives positive reviews for off-road grip, durability, and value.

🔍 View All Joyroad Tyres 📖 Full Joyroad Brand Guide

⚖️ MUD TERRAIN VS ALL-TERRAIN — WHICH DO YOU NEED?

This is the most common question we get from 4WD owners. Here's the honest comparison:

Factor M/T (MT200) A/T (Adventure)
Void Ratio 35-50% (more self-cleaning) 25-35% (balanced)
Mud/Sand Traction Excellent — unstoppable Good — capable
Rock Grip Superior — bites into crevices Good — reliable
Highway Noise Loud (74+ dB hum) Moderate (70-72 dB)
Tread Life 30,000-50,000km 50,000-70,000km
Wet Road Braking Longer stopping distance Shorter stopping distance
Fuel Economy 5-10% worse Better than M/T
Aggressive Look Maximum — chunky lugs Moderate — still rugged
Sidewall Protection Reinforced — puncture resistant Standard
🎯 Quick Decision Guide:
Choose M/T (MT200) if: Regular off-road use, deep mud/sand/rocks, farm/forestry work, hunting access, want maximum grip regardless of road noise
Choose A/T (Adventure) if: Occasional off-road, gravel roads, weekend adventures, want balance of on/off-road capability

🚗 NZ'S MOST POPULAR 4WDs & UTES

The MT200 fits the 4WDs and utes Kiwis actually drive off-road. Here are common fitments by brand:

🇯🇵 Toyota (NZ's #1 4WD Brand)

Toyota Hilux
265/75R16 • 265/70R17 • 285/70R17
NZ's best-selling ute — check model year for exact size
Toyota LandCruiser 70/79 Series
265/75R16 • 285/75R16 • 33x12.5R15
The ultimate workhorse 4WD
Toyota Prado
265/65R17 • 265/60R18 • 285/60R18
Popular family 4WD — some go bigger
Toyota Fortuner
265/65R17 • 265/60R18
Hilux-based SUV

🇺🇸 Ford

Ford Ranger
265/70R17 • 265/65R17 • 285/70R17
Popular ute — Raptor goes bigger
Ford Everest
265/60R18 • 265/65R17
Ranger-based SUV

🇯🇵 Nissan

Nissan Navara
265/75R16 • 265/70R17 • 255/70R18
Reliable workhorse ute
Nissan Patrol
285/75R16 • 285/70R17 • 33x12.5R15
Full-size 4WD — often goes bigger

🇯🇵 Mitsubishi & Isuzu

Mitsubishi Triton
265/75R16 • 265/70R17 • 265/65R17
Popular farm and work ute
Mitsubishi Pajero
265/65R17 • 265/70R16 • 285/75R16
Classic NZ 4WD
Isuzu D-Max
265/70R17 • 265/65R17 • 255/65R17
Tough workhorse

🇯🇵 Suzuki & Jeep

Suzuki Jimny
31x10.5R15 • 205/70R15 • 215/75R15
Compact off-road legend — 31" popular upgrade
Jeep Wrangler
33x12.5R15 • 35x12.5R17 • 285/70R17
Born for M/T tyres
🔧 Find your exact size: Check the sticker on your driver's door jamb — it shows the manufacturer's recommended tyre size. Or use our AI Tyre Scanner — upload a photo of your current tyre and we'll identify the size instantly.

⭐ VERIFIED NZ CUSTOMER REVIEWS

Real feedback from Kiwi 4WD owners who bought Joyroad MT200 tyres.

★★★★★

"I got these put on about 3 weeks ago now and I've been off-road with them and they work like a dream with the tread. Best mud terrain tyres for price."

Keegan H. — Hamilton, 31x10.5R15
★★★★☆

"I have a pair of Joyroad on the back of my ute. They took a week or so to wear in and are a very good long lasting tyre."

Quinny — 265/75R16 10PLY
★★★★☆

"Middle class tyre for a good price. Been good off-road especially up the river valleys. Bought a truck with 4 already on so had to match up the spare."

Dave T. — Wellington, 285/75R16
★★★★★

"The Joyroad mud terrain I had previously were much better [than other brands] and never had any issues in wet conditions."

Quintin — Hamilton, Verified Repeat Customer

Read all 250+ Google reviews (5.0 average) →

📊 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification MT200 Rating
Tyre Category M/T (Mud Terrain) Off-Road
UTQG Treadwear 340
UTQG Traction A (Highest)
UTQG Temperature A (Highest)
EU Fuel Efficiency E
EU Wet Grip C
Noise Level 72 dB (Off-road tyres are louder)
Pattern Type Symmetrical / Non-Directional
Construction Radial (steel belt + reinforced sidewalls)
Ply Ratings Available 6PLY (C), 8PLY (D), 10PLY (E)
Speed Rating Q (160 km/h) — standard for M/T
Load Index Range 109-123 (1030kg-1550kg per tyre)
Size Range R15, R16, R17 (metric & flotation)
Certifications ECE, DOT, CCC
💡 What does UTQG 340 mean? The UTQG treadwear rating of 340 is typical for aggressive mud terrain tyres — softer compounds grip better off-road but wear faster on sealed roads. For comparison: highway tyres rate 400-600+, all-terrains 350-450, and extreme muds can be as low as 200-300.
Off-Road Grip
9.5
Mud Traction
9.2
Rock Crawling
8.8
Value for Money
9.5
Highway Comfort
6.0

❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

M/T stands for Mud Terrain. These tyres feature an aggressive tread pattern with large, widely-spaced lugs (35-50% void ratio) designed for maximum traction in mud, sand, rocks, and loose surfaces. The high void ratio allows the tyre to self-clean by ejecting mud and debris. M/T tyres are noisier on sealed roads but excel in extreme off-road conditions.
Yes, Joyroad tyres consistently receive positive reviews from NZ customers. The MT200 specifically averages 90%+ satisfaction ratings. They're manufactured in a modern Chinese facility using equipment from Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands, and meet international safety certifications (ECE, DOT, CCC). While they're budget tyres, they deliver genuine off-road performance — not just aggressive styling.
With the MT200's UTQG treadwear rating of 340, expect 30,000-50,000km depending on driving conditions. Ironically, off-road use often extends life because softer surfaces create less heat buildup. Highway driving wears M/T tyres faster due to the aggressive tread flex on hard surfaces. Regular rotation every 8,000-10,000km helps maximise tread life.
Yes, M/T tyres are noticeably louder than highway or all-terrain tyres. The MT200 rates 72 dB — about 40% louder than a typical highway tyre. This is unavoidable physics: the large tread blocks that grip off-road also create air pumping noise at highway speeds. If highway comfort is a priority, consider the Joyroad Adventure A/T instead.
Yes, M/T tyres are legal for road use in NZ. However, they come with trade-offs: increased noise, reduced fuel economy (5-10%), longer wet braking distances, and faster tread wear on sealed surfaces. They're designed for vehicles that regularly go off-road — not for daily highway commuters who just want the look.
6PLY (C-rated): Standard light truck, suitable for occasional off-road use. 8PLY (D-rated): Medium duty, better puncture resistance for regular off-road. 10PLY (E-rated): Heavy duty, maximum sidewall protection for serious off-road and towing. Higher ply ratings mean stiffer sidewalls — better protection but slightly firmer ride.
Joyroad tyres are manufactured by Shandong Zhongyi Rubber Co. Ltd in China, with design input from Canada. The factory has operated since 2006 and uses modern equipment imported from Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands. Many budget tyre brands are made in China — what matters is quality control, and Joyroad maintains ECE, DOT, and CCC certifications.

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Written by Taylor Houghton, Director at Tyre Dispatch — New Zealand's independent online tyre retailer specialising in quality tyres at fair prices. Based in Te Puke, Bay of Plenty.

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