Falken FK-090 145/80D17 107M Temporary/Compact Spare Tire

As a professional tire technician, I understand the importance of reliability, especially when you’re facing an unexpected roadside emergency. The Falken FK-090 145/80D17 107M Temporary/Compact Spare Tire is precisely engineered for that critical moment. This isn’t just any tire; it’s a meticulously designed space-saver spare from Falken, built to provide immediate, dependable mobility when your primary tire fails. Its robust construction ensures you can confidently navigate to the nearest service station, transforming a stressful situation into a manageable detour. We often emphasize getting the right tire for the job, and for emergency backup, the FK-090 excels, offering stability and traction specifically tailored for temporary use.

Understanding its limitations is key to maximizing its performance. With an ‘M’ speed rating, indicating a maximum safe speed of 81 mph (130 km/h), this temporary spare tire is designed for short-distance travel. While it provides necessary grip across various road conditions for emergency situations, it is not intended for prolonged highway speeds or extended seasonal use. The Falken FK-090 is your practical, no-nonsense solution for getting back on schedule with minimal fuss, a true essential for any equipped vehicle.

Key Features

• Tire Type: Temporary/Compact Spare
• Manufacturer: Falken
• Model: FK-090
• Size: 145/80D17
• Load Index: 107 (2149 lbs)
• Speed Rating: M (81 mph / 130 km/h)
• Part Number: 59000340