225/50 R17 Viking Fourtech variants
Viking Fourtech is a allround tyre made in total of 32 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/50 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (175) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (235). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 112.5mm sidewall height. In 225/50 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Viking Fourtech - "W", which is good for speeds up to 270 km/h. In 225/50 R17, Fourtech usually competes against N blue HD Plus, which is a tyre from Nexen with a rating of 0%, compared to 0% of the Viking in question. Latest test in 225/50 R17 was held by Autobild in 2021, where Fourtech received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 11. place. It was tested on a BMW 3.
Viking Fourtech is made in 32 sizes, starting from 175/65 R13 up to 235/55 R19.
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Viking Fourtech in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/50 R17)
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Wear | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 2+ | 1 | 1 | ||
| Viking Fourtech | 2- | 2- | 2- | 1 | 2- | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 37,6 | 50 | |||||
| Viking Fourtech | 43,5 | 52,6 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 39,5 | 46,3 | |||||
| Viking Fourtech | 46 | 53,5 | |||||
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