ITP Blackwater Tires — Ultimate Off-Road Capability
Surprising fact: more than half of weekend UTV riders say terrain surprises them on the first mile — which is exactly when the right tire makes the difference.
Those surprises are what the blackwater evolution radial was designed to handle. Made in the USA, four wheeler rack seat this 8-ply tire blends deep 31/32″ lugs, a tough tread compound, and exclusive Sidewall Armor to protect you on rocks and through mud.
A non-directional pattern delivers versatile grip on mixed trails, eliminating mid-ride product swaps. Riders note smooth manners and confident control on rocky climbs and in soft ruts.
The focus here is real-world reliability and traction. Choose the right size, and you get a balanced mix of comfort and durability that keeps you moving when the trail turns rough.
Modern U.S. trails demand gear that can handle mixed rock, mud, and fast runs without fail. Riders want a product that blends strong grip with long service life and a predictable feel when terrain changes.
Actual riders praise durability and traction. Reviews mention the tread lasting on rocks and mud holes, with slow wear in routine trail use.
- Non-directional tread gives steady traction on hardpack, loose soil, and rocky sections.
- Tough rubber compound and Sidewall Armor add puncture defense and abrasion resistance.
- 8-ply radial construction improves stability and creates a smoother, more reliable ride.
- Shoulder and block design balance grip and comfort for technical lines and high-speed connectors.
In combination, design, construction, and compound yield confident traction and less downtime. Reliability like this keeps weekend rides on track and utility work stress-free.
Features and Performance of Blackwater Evolution That Set the Bar
Smart design and durable materials drive longevity and on-trail confidence. The blackwater evolution combines a tough new tread compound with a heavy-duty carcass for long service on rough routes.
Durable tread compound for long life
The tough tread and rubber compound offer exceptional wear and abrasion resistance. In practice, wear slows noticeably on rocky and abrasive routes.
Non-directional design for versatile traction
A non-directional tread pattern keeps grip steady on rocks, mud, and mixed trails. You get confident handling without swapping setups for each ride.
Deep lugs, Sidewall Armor, and 8-ply radial strength
Deep 31/32-inch lugs bite into soft ground and shed debris. Sidewall Armor adds puncture resistance while the 8-ply rated radial construction smooths the ride and improves handling under load.
| Key Feature | Benefit | Best Use |
|---|---|---|
| Durable tread compound | High wear/abrasion resistance | Rocks & ruts |
| 31/32-inch lugs | Debris shedding | Soft/mud |
| 8-ply radial construction | Stabler footprint | High-speed connectors |
NHS rating and Made-in-USA quality support real-world feedback: riders praise rocky-trail behavior and slow tread wear. For many, the evolution tire strikes the right balance of durability, protection, and trail feel.
Choose the right size, get quick delivery, ride sooner
Correct sizing and quick delivery help you ride sooner with confidence. Check your owner’s manual or current sidewall for size and match it in the selector before checkout.
Confirm rim diameter, overall diameter, and load index. Triple-check staggered setups to avoid handling or clearance issues.
Tire only—no wheel; some retailers offer pre-mounted options
Most purchases are for a tire only—wheel is not included—so plan for mounting. Some trusted U.S. sellers deliver pre-mounted products ready to bolt on with basic tools.
Fast/free shipping and quick delivery from trusted U.S. retailers
Expect responsive fulfillment: many orders ship in 2–4 business days. With select retailers, fast & free shipping can bring deliveries in as little as two days.
- Set PSI for load/terrain to manage wear and abrasion.
- Arrange local mounting when not choosing pre-mounted options.
- Retailers can advise on spacers, beadlock fit, and clutching impacts if you consider upsizing.
| Option | Typical ship | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Tire (standard) | 2–4 business days | Tire only; wheel excluded |
| Pre-mounted | ~2–3 business days | Arrives ready to install with basic tools |
| Expedited | 1–2 business days | Limited retailers; may include fast shipping |
Ordering the correct size for your itp blackwater evolution or evolution tire reduces downtime, while quality materials and the rubber compound provide predictable wear/abrasion resistance so you can plan the next ride confidently.
Wrap-Up
Select a setup that balances rugged protection with comfortable handling for long outings. With deep 31/32″ lugs, Sidewall Armor, and an 8-ply radial carcass, the evolution delivers steady grip on rocks and mixed trails.
Rider feedback cites dependable rocky-trail grip, slow wear, and confident mud behavior. Keep ordering simple—confirm size, note tire-only purchase, and select fast shipping to return to the trail quickly.
This upgrade suits riders who want durability without sacrificing handling or comfort. From weekend exploring to daily utility, the itp blackwater balances grip, protection, and long life so you enjoy more seat time with fewer tradeoffs.