Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) is a summer tyre made in total of 99 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 60mm narrower than the widest one (285). 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, Ecsta Sport (PS72) usually competes against
Ecsta PS71, which is a tyre from
Kumho with a rating of 78%, compared to 83% of the
Kumho in question. Latest test in
225/45 R17 was held by TYRE REVIEWS in 2026, where Ecsta Sport (PS72) received rating "Recommended" and finished on the 4. place. It was tested on a
VW Golf GTI.
Summer
