Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117A

Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117A photo, test, review

Hankook Ventus S1 evo 2 K117A SUV is an Ultra High Performance summer tire with asymmetrical tread pattern, designed for SUV and 4×4.

The tire also has version for Passenger cars.

The tire has been replaced by the Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 K127A SUV.

2017 Auto Bild Allrad Hankook Ventus S1 K117A Test

In 2017 experts of the German publication Auto Bild Allrad have Hankook K117A at size 235/50 R18 and compared with nine similar budget, medium and premium summer tires.

Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117A test and review
1st place in Wet braking. The braking distance was 1.2m longer, than the leader.
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117A test and review
1st place in Wet handling. Hankook was 0.1km/h faster, than the next tire.
Hankook Ventus S1 evo 2 SUV K117A test and review
5th place in Wet lateral stability. Hankook was 0.11 sec slower, than the leader.
Hankook K117A test and review
1st place in Straight aqua. The float speed was 1.5km/h higher, than the next tire.
summer tire Hankook K117A test and review
4th place in Dry braking. The braking distance was 0.4m longer, than the leader.
summer tire Hankook K117A test and review
2nd place in Dry handling. Hankook was 0.7km/h slower, than the leader.
summer tire Hankook K117A test and review
3rd place in Gravel traction.
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3-4th place in Gravel handling.
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2nd place in Grass traction.
test Hankook K117A review
2nd place in Sand traction.
test Hankook K117A review
4th place in Mud traction.
test Hankook K117A review
6th place in Rolling resistance.
test Hankook K117A review
3rd place in Noise.
test Hankook K117A review
7th place in Noise.

Overall Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117A review

According to the test results Hankook took 2nd place and took an expert score “Exemplary”.

Main conclusions:

  • Great dry performance.
  • The highest straight aquaplanning resistance.
  • Short wet braking distance and good handling.
  • Average rolling resistance.
  • Good noise.

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