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Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117C

The Bottom Line

The Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117C is perfect for SUV drivers who demand top-tier dry grip and handling. However, its wet grip performance is a notable drawback, especially for those in wet climates.

Important Note

Wet grip performance is subpar, which could be a concern for those driving in frequently rainy areas.

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Pros

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10 ensures maximum traction on hot pavement, making it ideal for spirited driving.
  • Handling score of 10 highlights its responsiveness and precision, crucial for performance-focused SUV drivers.
  • Balanced comfort and noise scores of 6 and 6.5 respectively, which are decent for an ultra-high performance summer tire.

Cons

  • Wet grip score of 5 is a weak point, particularly noticeable in heavy rain compared to competitors like the Yokohama ADVAN Sport.
  • No treadwear warranty provided, which could be a concern for buyers looking for longevity assurances.
  • Limited availability of benchmark data makes it harder to fully assess its standing against category averages.

Best For

Performance SUV enthusiasts

Ideal for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling precision in their high-performance SUVs.

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Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117C cost?
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Is the Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117C good in snow?
The Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117C is a ultra high performance summer tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117C?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117C fit?
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