Hankook Ventus S1 evo 2 K117 is a Max Performance Summer tire with asymmetrical tread pattern, designed for Passenger cars. The tire also has version for SUV.
The tire has been replaced by the Hankook K127.
2019 Auto Bild Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117 Test
In 2019 experts of the German publication Auto Bild have tested the tire at size 245/45 R18 and compared to 10 similar budget, mid-range and premium summer tires.
2019 Gute Fahrt Hankook Ventus S1 evo 2 K117 Test
Test by the German publication Gute Fahrt in 2019. The experts have tested the Hankook at size 225/40 R18 and compared to 9 similar budget, mid-range and premium summer tires.
2018 Test World Hankook Ventus K117 Test
Test by the Finnish organization Test World in 2018. The experts have tested the tire at size 225/45 R17 and compared to 15 similar Touring and Premium Touring Summer tires from the different price categories.
2017 Auto Bild Hankook Ventus S1 evo 2 K117 test
In 2017 experts of the German publication Auto Bild have tested Hankook K117 Ventus S1 evo 2 at size 245/40 R18 and compared with 8 similar budget, medium and premium summer tires.
2017 Quattroruote Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117 Test
Test by the Italian Quattroruote in 2017. The experts have tested the Hankook K117 at size 225/45 R17 and compared to 6 similar budget and premium summer tires.
Overall Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117 Review
1. 2019 Auto Bild Sports Car (245/45 R18) – 6th place and an expert score “Good”.
Main conclusions:
- Good and well balanced results on the dry.
- Average results on the wet.
- High straight aquaplaning resistance.
- Good comfort and noise level.
- High rolling resistance.
2. 2019 Gute Fahrt (225/40 R18) – shared 5th place with the Nokian Powerproof.
Main conclusions:
- Short dry braking distance.
- Good wet performance.
- Average straight and lateral aquaplaning resistance.
- Average rolling resistance.
3. 2018 Test World (225/45 R17) – 7th place.
Main conclusions:
- The shortest dry braking distance and good handling speed.
- Good wet performance.
- Low straight aquaplaning resistance.
- Good noise.
4. 2017 Auto Bild (245/40 R18) – shared 4th place with the Dunlop Sport Maxx RT2.
Main conclusions:
- Short wet braking distance and relatively low handling speed.
- High straight aquaplaning resistance.
- Good results on the dry.
- Average rolling resistance.
- The best noise level.
5. 2017 Quattroruote (225/45 R17) – 4th place.
Main conclusions:
- Short wet braking distance and good handling speed.
- Good dry performance.
- Low noise level.
- High rolling resistance.
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