Kumho WinterCraft WS71 is a winter tyre made in total of 68 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/60 R18 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (265). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 153mm sidewall height. In 255/60 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Kumho WinterCraft WS71 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 255/60 R18, WinterCraft WS71 usually competes against Snowproof 2 SUV, which is a tyre from Nokian with a rating of 64%, compared to 0% of the Kumho in question.
# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Premium | £223 108 V + 5 | |||
2. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Premium | £191 108 H + 4 | |||
3. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £160 112 V | |||
4. | Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
5. | Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2 | Premium | ||||
6. | Firestone Winterhawk 4 | Upper-middle | £142 112 V | |||
7. | Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV | Upper-middle | £190 112 V | |||
8. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A | Upper-middle | £176 112 V | |||
9. | Kumho WinterCraft WS71 | Upper-middle | £130 112 H | |||
10. | Goodyear UltraGrip SUV | Premium | £171 112 H | |||
11. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A | Upper-middle | ||||
12. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO | Premium | ||||
13. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | £176 107 H + 3 | |||
14. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | Lowcost | ||||
15. | Dunlop Wintersport 5 | Premium | ||||
16. | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV | Lowcost | £145 112 H + 1 |