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Ratings, dimensions, and construction details for the Hankook Ventus S1 EVO3 K127 in size 205/55R17.
Features & benefits
- A tread pattern tuned for the tire's primary job (performance grip and wear)
- Siping and groove geometry that help evacuate water and maintain contact
- A rubber compound chosen for the temperature and surface mix this line targets
- Size coverage across common passenger and light-truck fitments where available
Technical specs
Size 205/55R17
- Load index
- 1,521 lbs (95)
- Max speed
- 168 MPH (W)
- Load range
- Standard (SL)
- Tire size
- 205/55R17
Editorial opinions for the model series
Independent magazine and lab tests, distilled into a quick conclusion plus the main strengths and weaknesses from each report.
- Auto Express2021
Conclusion: exemplary (1,1)
1st place out of 10
Tested tire: Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 225/45 R17
Further details available from Auto Express- A deserved win for the Hankook
- Excelling in wet braking and generally a great all round performance
2023
Conclusion: exemplary (1,1)
1st place out of 48
Tested tire: Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 225/45 R18
Further details available from Auto Bild2019
Conclusion: exemplary (1,3)
3rd place out of 45
Tested tire: Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 225/45 R17
Further details available from Auto Bild2019
Conclusion: exemplary (1,5)
3rd place out of 20
Tested tire: Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 225/45 R17 94Y
Further details available from Auto Bild- Extremely well balanced performance
- Precise steering and good feedback in the dry
- Best wet braking
- Well priced
- Average comfort
2020
Conclusion: good (1,8)
10th place out of 49
Tested tire: Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 245/45 R18
Further details available from Auto Bild- Auto Zeitung2024
Conclusion: good (2,1)
3rd place out of 9
Tested tire: Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 225/45 R17 94Y
Further details available from Auto Zeitung- While it performs well overall, it's not the best choice if fuel economy is your main
- Auto Express2022
Conclusion: satisfactory (3,1)
4th place out of 7
Tested tire: Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 225/40 R18
Further details available from Auto Express 2020
Conclusion: satisfactory (3,4)
12th place out of 20
Tested tire: Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 245/45 R18
Further details available from Auto Bild- Convincing performance on wet and dry roads
- Short braking distances
- Good aquaplaning resistance
- Good price
- Average wear
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