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Kumho Tires Crugen: The Ultimate Kumho Ecsta PA51 All Season Performance Tire
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The Kumho Ecsta PA51 brings a state-of-the-art tread-design and new innovative compound to the Ultra High Performance all-season category. Its enhanced handling capability and traction combo with an extended tread-life and quiet ride to satisfy year round. The Ecsta PA51 has variable a pitched tread design with a strong central rib and rigid outside shoulders for stability and comfort…as well as full depth sipes and lateral grooves for increased traction.It also has a 45,000 mile tread life warranty for all sizes.
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Full specifications
Everything you need to know about the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance All Season is on this page — what the size means, load and speed ratings, certifications like 3PMS and XL, which vehicles it fit, and how we ship to Ontario and Quebec.
Is the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance right for you?
205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance is a all season / all season – ultra high performance / passenger fitment tire, with Ontario and Quebec delivery details on this page.
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Drivers who already run a dedicated winter set for Quebec’s cold months.
Factory fitments or vehicles that specifically require XL-rated tires.
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Quebec winter compliance — a standard all-season without the 3PMS symbol doesn’t satisfy the December to March mandate.
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Quick Specs
Size: 205/45R17
Brand / Model: Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance
Season: All Season
Vehicle Type: Passenger
Load / Speed: 88V (Load index 88 supports up to 560 kg per tire; speed rating V rated up to 240 km/h)
Certifications: XL (Extra Load)
Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance
Category: All Season – Ultra High Performance
The Kumho Ecsta PA51 brings a state-of-the-art tread-design and new innovative compound to the Ultra High Performance all-season category. Its enhanced handling capability and traction combo with an extended tread-life and quiet ride to satisfy year round. The Ecsta PA51 has variable a pitched tread design with a strong central rib and rigid outside shoulders for stability and comfort, as well as full depth sipes and lateral grooves for increased traction. It also has a 70,000km tread life warranty for all sizes.
XL (Extra Load) — built to handle higher inflation pressures and heavier loads than a standard-load tire of the same size.
What these tire specs mean
Load index 88 means each tire can carry up to 560 kg. Check your door jamb placard — the tire needs to meet or beat the load rating your manufacturer specifies.
Speed rating V is the maximum sustained speed this tire is designed to handle under proper conditions. That works out to 240 km/h under correct load and inflation — not a target, just the rated ceiling.
UTQG 500 AA A is a manufacturer-assigned grade for treadwear, traction, and temperature performance. Useful for comparing within the same brand — but it’s not a mileage guarantee, and ratings aren’t standardized across manufacturers.
All Season tires handle mild year-round conditions well, but they’re not winter tires. In Quebec, a standard all-season doesn’t satisfy the mandatory winter tire requirement unless it specifically carries the 3PMS symbol.
XL means Extra Load. These tires run at higher inflation pressures and handle more weight than a standard-load tire of the same size. If your vehicle’s factory spec calls for XL, that’s what you need — swapping to standard load can affect ride, handling, and safety.
Vehicle type indicates the service category this tire is built for — passenger car, light truck, commercial, or other. Matching the right category matters for load capacity, handling, and safety.
Warranty coverage is backed by the manufacturer and applies under normal use — regular rotations, correct inflation, and proper alignment. Keep maintenance records if you ever need to make a claim.
Where this tire fits in
The 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance is a all season / all season – ultra high performance tire, built around a 205 mm section width for a 17-inch wheel.
In practical terms, this size gives you a 45-series sidewall of about 92 mm paired with a 17-inch wheel diameter — confirm this against your current tire’s sidewall marking before ordering.
Worth noting on the spec side: this tire carries an XL extra load rating, load index 88 and speed rating V (~240 km/h), UTQG 500 AA A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 205/45R17 tire size
The 205/45R17 breaks down into three numbers:
205 — tread width in millimetres, measured across the contact patch
45 — sidewall height as a percentage of the tread width (roughly 92 mm of rubber between road and rim)
R17 — radial construction, for a 17-inch wheel
The 205/45R17 size is commonly found on mid size sedans and crossovers. Replacing a set? The full size marking is on your current tire’s sidewall — confirm width, profile, and rim diameter all match before you order.
What stands out — Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance 205/45R17
XL (Extra Load) rated — handles higher inflation pressures and heavier loads than a standard-load equivalent.
UTQG 500 AA A — manufacturer-assigned treadwear, traction, and temperature grades. Useful for comparing within the same brand, but not a mileage guarantee.
Service description 88V: load index 88 means each tire carries up to 560 kg, speed rating V is rated to 240 km/h.
205/45R17 mounts on a 17-inch wheel.
Quebec winter tire mandate — all-season note
Quebec mandates winter tires from December 1 to March 15. The 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance is an all season tire — and without the 3PMS symbol, a standard all-season does not satisfy Quebec’s mandatory winter tire rule. If you drive in Quebec between December and March, a dedicated winter or all-weather tire is the right call. requirement unless they carry the 3PMS symbol. Consider a dedicated winter or all weather tire for Quebec driving.
Warranty
Warranty: 70000
Coverage is backed by Kumho and applies under normal use conditions — regular rotation, correct inflation, and proper alignment. Keep your maintenance records; you’ll want them if you ever need to make a claim. Contact us or Kumho directly for exclusion details and claim procedures.
Vehicles that fit 205/45R17 tires
Based on our fitment database, this size is used on:
2020–2024 Fiat 500e
2018–2022 Hyundai Accent
2017–2020 Fiat 124 Spider
2015–2021 Alfa Romeo 4C
2014 Lotus Exige
2013 Nissan Versa
2012–2017 Kia Rio
2011–2016 Honda CR-Z
2008–2015 Mini Clubman
2006–2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata
More vehicles that fit this size
2002–2024 Mini Cooper
2001 Mazda Protege
1995–1997 Volvo 850
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Common questions — 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance All Season
What does the 205/45R17 tire size mean?
Break it down and 205/45R17 tells you three things: the tread is 205 mm wide, the sidewall stands at 45% of that — about 92 mm of rubber between road and rim — and it fits a 17-inch wheel. You’ll find this size most often on mid size sedans and crossovers.
Is the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance an All Season tire?
Yes — the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance is categorized as an All Season tire. Standard all-season tires handle mild year-round conditions but don’t meet Quebec’s mandatory winter tire requirement on their own. If you drive in Quebec between December and March, look at a dedicated winter or all-weather tire that carries the 3PMS symbol.
What does the 88V rating mean on the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance?
The 88V on the Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance breaks into two numbers: load index 88, meaning each tire carries up to 560 kg, rated to approximately 240 km/h; and speed rating V, rated to 240 km/h under proper load and inflation. Your door jamb placard lists the minimum ratings your vehicle requires — match or exceed both.
Is the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance 3PMS rated?
No — the Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance doesn’t carry the 3PMS symbol. If Quebec winter compliance or severe snow traction is a priority, you’d want a tire that does.
Is the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance studdable?
Studdable status is not confirmed for this tire. Reach out and we’ll check the manufacturer specs for you.
Does the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance support run flat driving?
No — the Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance is a standard tire, not a run flat. If your vehicle came equipped with run flats, your replacement set needs to be run flat-capable too.
Is the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance is XL rated. It’s designed for higher inflation pressures and greater load capacity than a standard-load tire of the same size. If your current tires are XL, your replacement should be too.
What does speed rating V mean on the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance?
Speed rating V on the Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of 240 km/h under proper load and inflation. In practice, this tells you the performance category the tire is built for — not a number to chase on public roads.
Can I order the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — we ship the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 205/45R17 Kumho Ecsta PA51 – All Season Performance from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?
A lower sticker price is worth comparing, but the full picture includes shipping cost, delivery timeline, whether it’s actually in stock, and whether the tire category is right for how you drive. We focus on making those details clear upfront — so you can compare real delivered value, not just the first number you see.
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