Hankook e-Vantra FlexClimate

Light Truck / SUV - Commercial

Type: / All Season

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Key Facts

Official web page: unknown
Available Sizes in Line: 1
Original Equipment (OE) tires for:
- • Volkswagen Crafter II (Typ SY/SZ) [2017 .. 2026]
For light commercial vehicles, transporters and vans.

Year Released: 2025 New
Regions for sale: Europe, South Korea

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Summary

Description

All-season C-rated commercial tire engineered for modern vans, including EVs. Reinforced casing and bead package support full-load stability. High-silica compound with functional polymers targets wet braking, abrasion resistance, and reduced rolling resistance. 3D sipe geometry and a zigzag winter pattern deliver year-round traction with 3PMSF winter certification. Debuts as OE on VW Crafter in 205/75 R16C 113/111R.

Features & Benefits

High load capacity carcass: supports GVW demands and frequent full-payload operation.
Reinforced sidewall & multi-reinforced bead: stable handling under transverse loads and at motorway speeds with a loaded deck.
Elevated bead filler height: improved steering precision and rim retention during heavy-duty use.
High-silica tread with functional polymers: shorter wet stops, higher cut/tear resistance, lower rolling losses.
Special resins for abrasion control: extended tread life under stop-start delivery cycles.
Advanced 3D sipe technology: block rigidity for even wear and consistent contact pressure.
Zigzag winter sipe layout: enhanced bite in snow and mud; predictable traction off paved surfaces.
3PMSF & M+S marking: legal winter readiness in applicable markets and reliable cold-weather grip.
EV-ready construction: manages torque spikes and added axle weights of electric vans without heat-build-up penalties.

Year Released

Introduced in 2025, the Hankook e-Vantra FlexClimate was released in August 2025 as OE on the Volkswagen Crafter (205/75 R16C 113/111R).

Regions Availability

Initial release covers Europe and South Korea. OE fitment begins with European-market vehicles, with replacement market rollout to follow.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

Given the regions where the Hankook e-Vantra FlexClimate is available and the confirmed OE size, it is compatible with vans using 16-inch commercial fitments that specify 205/75 R16C. Some vehicle fitments include:

Volkswagen Crafter (OE 205/75 R16C 113/111R)

Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment.

Final Thoughts

Built for fleets and owner-operators who need one tire to cover mixed weather without swapping sets. Suits high-mileage urban delivery, regional routes, and duty cycles with frequent loading. The reinforced build and abrasion-focused compound address real LCV pain points—payload stability, stop-start wear, and wet safety—while the 3PMSF rating maintains winter compliance in applicable markets