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Hankook iON Winter



Description

The Hankook iON Winter tire is a performance winter/snow tire designed for passenger electric vehicles (EVs). Launched in 2022, it is part of Hankook's new global "iON" tire family aimed at premium EVs. The tire aims to provide excellent winter performance while reducing rolling resistance and enhancing fuel efficiency—crucial aspects for EV drivers.

Features & Benefits

  • Designed for Electric Vehicles: The Hankook iON Winter is designed to meet the unique demands of electric vehicles, including the need for high load-bearing capacity and the instant high torques they produce.
  • Low Rolling Resistance: Designed to provide the lowest possible rolling resistance, which translates into better efficiency and range for electric vehicles.
  • Noise Reduction: Features Hankook’s integrated Sound Absorber™ technology and a unique tread design to significantly reduce noise emissions, thereby enhancing in-cabin comfort.
  • High Durability: A special tread compound is used to offer good wear resistance, crucial for coping with the high vehicle mass often associated with electric vehicles.

Technologies

  • Special Tread Compound: Uses natural oils to achieve necessary grip, particularly at lower temperatures, without compromising on rolling resistance.
  • Sound Absorber™ Technology: Designed to reduce noise levels inside the vehicle, this technology works in conjunction with a unique tread pattern to achieve its goals.
  • Aerodynamic Optimization: The tire's design minimizes air resistance, contributing to better efficiency and range.
  • High Silica Content: Enhances micro-level grip on wet surfaces and counteracts the formation of a dangerous water film between the road and the tire.

Year Released

The Hankook iON Winter was introduced in 2022, making it a recent addition to Hankook's line-up, and an update from the iON evo, Hankook's summer tire for electric vehicles.

Regions Availability

Available for sale in Europe and Canada.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

Particularly suited for premium electric vehicles like Tesla Model S/X/3/Y, Audi e-Tron, Jaguar I-PACE, Mercedes-Benz EQC, among others.

Final Thoughts

The Hankook iON Winter tire is a specialized product aimed at electric vehicles, focusing on aspects crucial for this segment such as low rolling resistance, high load-bearing capacity, and reduced noise. Hankook’s attention to the unique needs of electric vehicles, from accommodating the high torque to increasing the battery range, makes this tire a compelling choice for EV owners. It provides a blend of efficiency, quiet comfort, and solid winter performance, making it a well-rounded choice for those driving electric vehicles in winter conditions.


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Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Hankook / iON Winter
Car Type
Season
Winter
Rim Diameter
18 / 19 / 20 / 21 "
Width
215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 265 / 275 / 285 / 305 mm
Aspect Ratio
30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
H (max 130 mph) ... V (max 149 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Hankook / iON Winter Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Overall diameter Load range Overall width Price
R18 215/55 R18 95H 215/55 R18 95H
R18 225/55 R18 98V 225/55 R18 98V
R18 235/45 R18 98V XL 235/45 R18 98V XL XL
R19 215/50 R19 93H 215/50 R19 93H
R19 225/55 R19 103V XL 225/55 R19 103V XL XL
R19 235/40 R19 96V XL 235/40 R19 96V XL XL
R19 245/45 R19 98V 245/45 R19 98V
R19 275/45 R19 108V XL 275/45 R19 108V XL XL
R20 215/45 R20 95H XL 215/45 R20 95H XL XL
R20 245/45 R20 103V XL 245/45 R20 103V XL XL
R20 285/40 R20 108V XL 285/40 R20 108V XL XL
R21 265/35 R21 101V XL 265/35 R21 101V XL XL
R21 305/30 R21 104V XL 305/30 R21 104V XL XL

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