Hankook Ventus Evo 225/45 R17

Hankook Ventus Evo is a summer tyre made in total of 158 sizes, ranging from R17 to R17 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R17 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 110mm narrower than the widest one (335). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R17, Ventus Evo usually competes against Pilot Sport 4 S, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 96%, compared to 99% of the Hankook in question. Latest test in 225/45 R17 was held by TYRE REVIEWS in 2026, where Ventus Evo received rating "Highly recommended" and finished on the 3. place. It was tested on a VW Golf GTI.