HANKOOK VENTUS S1 EVO 2 K117 - 235/40 R19 96Y

The Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 delivers the best balance between wet and dry performance. The ty...

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The Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 is a high-performance tire engineered for drivers who demand a precise balance of wet and dry road handling. Designed with advanced racing-inspired technology, it provides excellent grip and responsiveness for high-speed driving; however, owners should note that its specialized compound is optimized for performance rather than extended treadwear life compared to touring-specific tires.

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Model Part Number1027243
BrandHANKOOK

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FAQs

Is the Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 a run-flat tire?

While some variants (like the K117B) are designated as run-flat, the standard K117 is not. Always check the specific sidewall markings or MPN on your set.

Can I use these tires in snow?

These are summer-performance tires and are not designed for snow or ice. They should be replaced with winter tires in temperatures below 45°F (7°C).

What does the 'XL' marking mean on some sizes?

XL stands for 'Extra Load.' It means the tire has a reinforced construction capable of carrying more weight than a standard load tire of the same size.

How do I know if this tire fits my vehicle?

Check your vehicle owner's manual or the tire placard inside the driver's side door jamb for the manufacturer-recommended tire size.

Why is there an aerodynamic design on the sidewall?

The aerodynamic sidewall is specifically designed to reduce air turbulence while the tire is rotating, which lowers noise and vibration.

Troubleshooting

Increased road noise or vibration

Check your tire pressure first, as under-inflation can cause noise. If pressure is correct, verify that tires are properly balanced by a technician.

Handling feels 'mushy' or unresponsive

Check tire pressure. Performance tires rely on precise pressure to maintain the stiffness of the sidewalls and bead.

Premature or uneven tread wear

Have your wheel alignment checked immediately and ensure tires are rotated according to the maintenance schedule.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional handling and stability at high speeds
  • Strong wet weather performance and aquaplaning resistance
  • Noticeably quiet ride due to aerodynamic design
  • Durable construction with high-stiffness components

Cons

  • Performance-focused compound may wear faster than all-season touring tires
  • Primarily designed for dry and wet performance, not winter ice or heavy snow conditions
  • Requires professional installation due to specific bead construction

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure peak performance, the Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117 must be mounted by a professional tire technician who can properly seat the beads. Always verify the correct speed rating and load index for your specific vehicle before installation.

Maintenance Tips:

  1. Check Tire Pressure: Monthly checks are essential to maintain the structural integrity and performance characteristics of the tire.
  2. Regular Rotation: Rotate your tires every 5,000 to 8,000 miles to ensure even wear patterns across all four positions.
  3. Alignment: Keep your vehicle's alignment within manufacturer specifications to prevent uneven shoulder wear.
  4. Visual Inspection: Regularly inspect the tread for embedded debris or sidewall scuffs that might compromise the steel belt construction.

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