Kumho 4 Season Tires – The Ideal Choice for Your Vehicle
When it comes to ensuring safety and performance in all weather conditions, Kumho 4 season tires have consistently proven to be a reliable choice for drivers. As someone who cares deeply about both quality and cost-effectiveness…I highly recommend considering the Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 for your SUV…especially if you frequently encounter winter conditions.
The Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 tire is specifically designed for those chilly winter months when traction and stability are paramount. With the 3PMS certification…a mark that indicates superior winter performance…these tires assure that your vehicle remains gripped to the road even in severe snow conditions. Featuring a size like 235/55R17…they are perfect for enhancing your SUV’s dynamics without compromising on safety.
Innovative Technology in Kumho Winter Tires
One of the noteworthy aspects of Kumho’s technology is the intricate tread pattern of the WinterCraft SUV WS71. This design not only enhances traction on icy surfaces but also ensures a quieter and more comfortable ride. Kumho 4 season tires have a unique compound that retains flexibility even at low temperatures…providing impeccable control.
The Benefits of Choosing Kumho 4 Season Tires
Investing in Kumho 4 season tires means that you are equipping your vehicle with the versatility to perform admirably in a range of weather conditions without the need for seasonal tire changes. The WinterCraft SUV WS71’s blend of durability and efficiency ensures longevity…offering excellent value for your money.
Evaluating Tire Size: 235/55R17
Specifically…the 235/55R17 size is a common fitment for many SUVs and offers a balanced compromise between handling performance and ride comfort. Ensuring you have 4 season tires mounted on your vehicle makes a significant difference when transitioning between dry…wet…and snowy conditions.
Final Thoughts on Kumho Tires
Having experienced the remarkable quality of Kumho tires firsthand…I can confidently state that Kumho is a brand that understands the nuances of different driving environments. Choosing Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71…especially in the size of 235/55R17…delivers unrivaled peace of mind and a smooth driving experience.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS Winter tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
Why choose the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS?
235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS is positioned as a winter / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
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Quick Specs
Size: 235/55R17
Brand / Model: Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS
Season: Winter
Vehicle Type: Passenger
Load / Speed: 99H (Load index 99 supports up to 775 kg per tire; speed rating H rated up to 210 km/h)
Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service
Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS Winter
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated.
What these tire specs mean
Load Index 99 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 775 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
Speed Rating H indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 210 km/h under proper load and inflation.
Winter tires are built for cold weather traction and carry 3PMS for severe snow service.
3PMS is the Three Peak Mountain Snowflake symbol, confirming the tire meets recognized severe snow traction performance standards.
Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.
How this tire is positioned
235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS is positioned as a winter tire built around a 235 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 55-series sidewall of about 129 mm with a 17-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.
Feature wise, this tire indicates 3PMS certification for severe snow service, load index 99 and speed rating H (~210 km/h).
About the 235/55R17 tire size
The 235/55R17 size breaks down as follows:
235 — tread width in millimetres
55 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 129 mm)
R17 — fits a 17-inch rim
The 235/55R17 size is commonly found on mid size sedans, SUVs, and crossovers. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS in 235/55R17
3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
Load/Speed: 99H — load index 99 supports up to 775 kg per tire, while speed rating H is rated up to 210 km/h.
Size: 235/55R17 (fits an 17-inch wheel).
Season category: Winter.
Ontario & Quebec — winter tire information
In Quebec, winter tires are mandatory on all passenger vehicles from December 1 to March 15 under the Highway Safety Code. In Ontario, winter tires are strongly recommended during cold weather months and many insurance providers offer premium discounts for equipped vehicles. The 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS is a Winter tire bearing the 3PMSF severe snow service symbol, making it eligible to satisfy Quebec’s winter tire mandate.
Vehicles that commonly use 235/55R17 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
2023 Jeep Renegade
2015–2023 Ford Mustang
2014–2016 Chevrolet Impala
2014–2018 Volkswagen Tiguan
2014–2016 Volvo XC70
2013–2019 Ford Escape
2009–2010 Kia Sportage
2009–2011 Volkswagen Tiguan
2008–2014 Cadillac CTS
2008–2012 Volvo XC70
More vehicles that use this size
2007–2009 Kia Amanti
2006–2011 Buick Lucerne
2006–2011 Cadillac DTS
2006–2011 Hyundai Azera
2006–2007 Mercury Monterey
2005–2009 Ford Mustang
2004–2005 Audi A8
2004–2010 BMW X3
2004–2005 Chevrolet Impala
2004–2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
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The 235/55R17 size indicates a tread width of 235 mm, a sidewall ratio of 55% (approximately 129 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size sedans, SUVs, and crossovers.
Is the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS a Winter tire?
Yes — the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS is categorized as a Winter tire. Winter tires are mandatory in Quebec from December 1 to March 15, and strongly recommended across Ontario during cold weather months.
What does the 99H rating mean on the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS?
On the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS, the service description 99H indicates a load index of 99 and a speed rating of H (approximately 210 km/h). The load index is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, while the speed rating is the maximum sustained speed under proper load and inflation. Always match or exceed your vehicle manufacturer’s required load and speed ratings.
Is the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS studdable?
This tire, 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS support run flat driving?
No — the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS is not a run flat.
Is the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS an XL (extra load) tire?
This tire, 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS is not XL (extra load) rated. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for clarification.
What does speed rating H mean on the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS?
Speed rating H on the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 210 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 235/55R17 Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
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Other available sizes — Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 – 3PMS
The Kumho WinterCraft SUV WS71 tire is specifically designed for those chilly winter months when traction and stability are paramount. With the 3PMS certification…a mark that indicates superior winter performance…these tires assure that your vehicle remains gripped to the road even in severe snow conditions. Featuring a size like 235/55R17…they are perfect for enhancing your SUV’s dynamics without compromising on safety.
