Grand Touring All SeasonComfort🏆 Top tier for comfort and noise among grand touring all-season tires.
Kumho Solus TA51a
The Bottom Line
The Solus TA51a is a strong choice for those seeking comfort and longevity, with a 65,000-mile warranty and high comfort scores. However, its lower speed rating may be a limitation for drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds.
Important Note
The lower speed rating of 'R' may not satisfy drivers who need higher-speed capabilities for highway driving.
Pros
- Comfort and noise scores of 8 make for a pleasant ride, well above the category benchmarks of 3.1 and 3.9 respectively.
- Treadlife score of 8.17 and a 65,000-mile warranty exceed the category average treadlife miles of 62,053.
- Balanced dry and wet grip scores of 7.5 provide reliable performance in varied conditions.
Cons
- The UTQG treadwear rating of 640 is slightly below the category average of 683, which might concern those focused on maximum longevity.
- Speed rating of 'R' is lower than some competitors, potentially limiting performance at higher speeds.
- Handling score of 7.5 is competent but doesn't stand out against competitors like the Goodyear Assurance ComfortDrive.
Best For
Comfort-focused drivers
Ideal for those who prioritize a smooth and quiet ride in their daily driving.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Goodyear Assurance ComfortDriveGoodyear Assurance MaxLife
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Kumho Solus TA51a cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Kumho Solus TA51a good in snow?
The Solus TA51a is a grand touring all season tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Kumho Solus TA51a?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Kumho Solus TA51a fit?
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