The MICHELIN X-Ice Snow+ is a premium studless winter tire built for Canada’s unpredictable winter roads, delivering optimized braking, reliable traction, and season-after-season performance.

Choosing the right tires for your GMC Canyon is essential for maintaining traction, braking performance, stability, durability and ride comfort. As a midsize pickup designed for everything from everyday commuting and towing to gravel roads and demanding off-road use, the Canyon benefits from tires matched carefully to how the truck is actually driven.
The GMC Canyon combines pickup-truck capability with manageable dimensions and modern driving comfort. Depending on the configuration, it can be equipped for daily road use, hauling and towing, or more adventurous driving with off-road-oriented versions such as the AT4 and AT4X.
Whether you drive through the city, on the highway, while towing, on gravel roads or across rough terrain, properly selected tires can improve wet and dry braking, steering stability, tread life, load capability and off-road traction.
With Blackcircles.ca, find tires matched to the dimensions, load requirements and driving characteristics of your GMC Canyon. From comfortable highway tires to rugged all-terrain and dedicated winter options, the right set can help your Canyon perform confidently throughout the year.
The GMC Canyon is available with several wheel and tire configurations depending on the trim level and equipment package. Here are some of the main tire sizes found on current Canyon models:
| Model / Configuration | Front Tire Size | Rear Tire Size |
|---|---|---|
| GMC Canyon Elevation – 18-inch wheels | 265/65 R18 | 265/65 R18 |
| GMC Canyon AT4 – 18-inch wheels | 265/65 R18 | 265/65 R18 |
| GMC Canyon Elevation / AT4 / Denali – 20-inch wheels | 275/60 R20 | 275/60 R20 |
| GMC Canyon AT4X – 17-inch wheels | 285/70 R17 | 285/70 R17 |
| GMC Canyon AT4X AEV Edition – 17-inch wheels | 315/70 R17 | 315/70 R17 |
| GMC Canyon Denali – 22-inch wheels | 275/50 R22 | 275/50 R22 |
The above sizes are provided for reference only. Tire dimensions may vary depending on the model year, trim level, market, drivetrain, load requirements and wheel package. Always check the exact size, load index, speed rating and tire construction on your current tire sidewall, on the tire-information label located in the driver’s door opening, or in the owner’s manual before purchasing replacement tires.
For Canadian winters, the GMC Canyon benefits from a dedicated winter tire capable of controlling the weight and torque of a pickup while providing dependable braking on snow, ice and slush. For trucks used primarily on paved roads during winter, a dedicated winter tire will generally provide better ice braking than an all-terrain tire carrying only the 3PMSF symbol.
The MICHELIN X-Ice Snow+ is a premium studless winter tire built for Canada’s unpredictable winter roads, delivering optimized braking, reliable traction, and season-after-season performance.
The Hankook Winter i*cept iZ3 X is a premium studless winter tire for SUVs and crossovers, designed to deliver confident ice braking, snow traction, wet-road control, long tread life, and fuel-efficiency-minded performance in extreme winter conditions.
The Yokohama iceGUARD G075 is a studless winter tire designed for SUVs, crossovers, and light trucks, offering strong snow and ice traction, stable handling, reduced rolling resistance, and long-lasting durability for confident performance in harsh Canadian winters.
Outside the winter season, the best tire for the GMC Canyon depends heavily on how the truck is used. Drivers who spend most of their time on pavement should prioritize tread life and comfort, while AT4 and AT4X owners may prefer additional gravel, mud and trail capability.
The Michelin Defender LTX M/S 2 is an all-season tire for trucks and SUVs, offering durability, reliable traction, and exceptional longevity.
The Yokohama GEOLANDAR A/T4 is an all-weather, all-terrain tire for trucks and SUVs.
The BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3 is an all-weather tire for SUVs and trucks, providing exceptional grip on snow, mud, and gravel.