Kumho Solus TA51a 245/40R18 97V Grand Touring All-Season Tire

The Kumho Solus TA51a is a Grand Touring All-Season tire developed for drivers of compact cars, passenger sedans, crossovers and SUVs looking for a reliable daily driver joined with a luxuriously quiet experience. This all-season tire offers drivers confident year-round traction, reliable handling, a long tread life, and an up to 75,000 mile limited manufacturer tread life warranty.

Advanced Tread Technology:

• High-grip silica compound molded into an asymmetric tread pattern designed to maintain traction in all weather conditions
• Quad circumferential grooves help expel water to resist hydroplaning, while high 3-D sipe density enhances both wet weather handling and wintertime snow traction
• 3-Dimensional chamfered edges of the tread blocks take advantage of the tire's natural deformation under load to maximize tread contact
• Noise-canceling ribs integrated directly into the tire's grooves dissipate road sounds

Internal Construction:

• 2-ply polyester body casing for additional protection and ride quality, supporting a layer of twin steel belts for satisfying handling and stability topped by two nylon cap plies

Performance Features:

• UTQG rating of 640 A A for excellent treadwear, traction, and temperature resistance
• Wet traction is a standout, with reliable grip and hydroplaning resistance
• Dry traction shines as the top performer with confident handling and responsiveness
• Solid ratings for handling light snow, making it suitable for year-round use

The 245/40R18 97V size features an Extra Load (XL) construction with a V-speed rating (up to 149 mph) and a load index of 97 (1,609 lbs per tire). This tire is backed by a 75,000-mile treadwear warranty for V-speed rated sizes and includes Kumho's Road Hazard Warranty for added peace of mind.