Premium Off-Road Performance with ITP Blackwater Tires
Quick stat: 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, 2017 Honda foreman 500 snorkel kit 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.
Its non-directional pattern gives versatile grip for mixed trails, so you do not swap products mid-ride. Riders report a smooth ride and confident handling whether they are climbing rocky lines or cutting through soft ruts.
Built for real-world use, it emphasizes 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 require gear that tackles rock, mud, and speed without failure. Riders want a product that blends strong grip with long service life and a predictable feel when terrain changes.
Actual riders consistently praise durability and traction. Reviews note the tread holds up on rocks and in mud holes, and that wear has been slow during regular trail riding.
- 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/block design balances grip with comfort for technical lines and fast connectors.
Taken together, the design, construction, and compound deliver confident traction and reduced downtime. Such reliability keeps weekend schedules intact and utility runs worry-free.
Blackwater Evolution features and performance that set the standard
Smart design and durable materials drive longevity and on-trail confidence. By pairing a tough tread compound with a heavy-duty carcass, the blackwater evolution delivers long-lasting rough-trail service.
Hard-wearing tread & compound for longevity
A tough tread and rubber compound provide excellent wear and abrasion resistance. Practically, that means slower wear on rocky/abrasive trails.
All-around grip via non-directional design
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 31/32″ lugs + Sidewall Armor + 8-ply radial
Deep 31/32″ lugs dig into soft terrain and shed debris. With Sidewall Armor for puncture defense and an 8-ply radial carcass, the ride smooths out and handling improves under load.
| Feature | Advantage | Best Use |
|---|---|---|
| Durable tread compound | Wear abrasion resistance | Rocks & ruts |
| 31/32-inch lugs | Improved debris shedding | Soft/mud |
| 8-ply radial construction | Stabler footprint | High-speed connectors |
Made in the USA quality and an NHS rating back practical field reports: riders praise rocky-trail behavior and slow tread wear. To many, the evolution offers the right mix of durability, protection, and feel.
Find your size, get fast delivery, and ride sooner
Right sizing plus fast delivery gets you riding sooner with confidence. Begin by confirming size in the owner’s manual or on your current sidewall, then match the selector before checkout.
Confirm rim diameter, overall diameter, and load index. Triple-check staggered fitments to prevent handling or clearance problems.
Tire only—no wheel; some retailers offer pre-mounted options
Most orders are tire-only (no wheel), so plan mounting accordingly. Some U.S. retailers ship pre-mounted assemblies ready to bolt on.
Trusted U.S. sellers with fast, often free shipping and quick delivery
Fulfillment is responsive; many orders ship in 2–4 business days. Some retailers provide fast & free shipping, with deliveries reported in as little as two days.
- Set PSI for load/terrain to manage wear and abrasion.
- Book local mounting if you skip pre-mounted delivery.
- Retailers can advise on spacers, beadlock fit, and clutching impacts if you consider upsizing.
| Fulfillment option | Typical ship | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Standard tire | 2–4 business days | Tire only—wheel not included |
| Mounted assembly | ~2–3 business days | Arrives ready to install with basic tools |
| Expedited | ~1–2 business days | Limited availability; may include fast shipping |
Ordering the correct size for your itp blackwater evolution (or evolution tire) reduces downtime, with the quality compound/materials giving predictable wear and abrasion resistance for confident ride planning.
Final Thoughts
Pick a solution that blends rugged protection with comfortable handling for long days outside. With deep 31/32″ lugs, Sidewall Armor, and an 8-ply radial carcass, the evolution delivers steady grip on rocks and mixed trails.
Customers report sure rock performance, slow wear, and confident mud traction. 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. For weekend exploration or daily utility, the itp blackwater balances grip, protection, and longevity so you can plan more seat time and fewer compromises on every ride.