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Kenda Kaiser KR20A



Description

The Kenda Kaiser KR20A is a max-performance summer tire designed for passenger vehicles and aimed at competition-focused drivers. Released in 2017, this semi-slick tire is engineered for precise handling, impressive grip, and high performance in both wet and dry conditions.

Features & Benefits

  • V-Groove Tread Design: Improves water evacuation for enhanced traction on wet surfaces while maintaining grip.
  • High Grip Compound Formula: Offers superior performance in wet and dry conditions, maximizing cornering and braking capabilities.
  • Continuous Large Tread Blocks: Deliver precise handling and improved grip during high-speed driving.
  • Symmetrical and Directional Tread Pattern: Ensures stability and effective drainage, enhancing performance under varying conditions.
  • New Carcass and Structural Design: Optimized for dry performance, ensuring consistent results in demanding situations.
  • Reinforced Bead Design: Improves durability and stability during high-load scenarios.
  • Semi-Slick 180 Treadwear Compound: Tailored for competition use, providing enhanced grip and longevity.

Year Released

The Kenda Kaiser KR20A debuted in 2017.

Regions Availability

This tire is available in USA and Oceania.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

The Kenda Kaiser KR20A is compatible with a range of high-performance passenger vehicles. Popular fitments include:

  • Mazda MX-5 Miata
  • Subaru WRX STI
  • Ford Mustang GT
  • Toyota GR86
  • Nissan 370Z
  • Volkswagen Golf GTI
  • BMW 2 Series

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

Final Thoughts

The Kenda Kaiser KR20A is a high-performance summer tire designed for drivers who demand exceptional grip, handling precision, and control. Its semi-slick design, V-groove tread pattern, and reinforced structure make it a versatile option for both track and road use.


Kenda Kaiser KR20A Latest Reviews

13 February, 2023 20:49 by Vic
5
Less than 6 months
City / Highway
Recommend
What is good?
Dry Performance
Handling
Price/Quality
Treadwear
Great grip in dry and wet. Cool tread pattern. Really affordable. Traction is really good .
What is bad?
Could be a little better in wet.
Comments
Affordable all around good looking UHP tire
13 February, 2023 20:48 by Vic
5
Less than 6 months
City / Highway
Recommend
What is good?
Dry Performance
Handling
Price/Quality
Treadwear
Great grip in dry and wet. Cool tread pattern. Really affordable. Traction is really good .
What is bad?
Could be a little better in wet.
Comments
Affordable all around good looking UHP tire

Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Kenda / Kaiser KR20A
Car Type
Season
Summer
Rim Diameter
15 / 16 / 17 / 18 "
Width
195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 / 285 mm
Aspect Ratio
35 / 40 / 45 / 55 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
W (max 168 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Kenda / Kaiser KR20A Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Tread depth Section width Rim width Overall diameter Max load Load range Price
R15 195/55 R15 85W 195/55 R15 85W 8 7.87 6.0 23.43 1135
R16 205/55 R16 91W 205/55 R16 91W 8 8.43 6.5 24.88 1356
R17 215/45 R17 87W 215/45 R17 87W 8 8.31 7.0 24.65 1201
R17 225/45 R17 94W XL 225/45 R17 94W XL 8 8.9 7.5 25.0 1477 XL
R17 235/40 R17 90W 235/40 R17 90W 8 9.49 8.5 24.41 1323
R17 235/45 R17 94W 235/45 R17 94W 8 9.37 8.0 25.39 1477
R17 245/40 R17 91W 245/40 R17 91W 8 9.8 8.5 24.8 1356
R17 245/45 R17 95W 245/45 R17 95W 8 9.6 8.0 25.7 1521
R17 255/40 R17 94W 255/40 R17 94W 8 10.24 9.0 25.04 1477
R18 225/40 R18 88W 225/40 R18 88W 8 8.9 8.0 25.0 1235
R18 235/40 R18 91W 235/40 R18 91W 8 9.53 8.5 25.39 1356
R18 245/40 R18 97W XL 245/40 R18 97W XL 8 9.8 8.5 25.7 1609 XL
R18 255/35 R18 90W 255/35 R18 90W 8 10.24 9.0 25.0 1323
R18 255/40 R18 99W 255/40 R18 99W 8 10.31 9.0 26.02 1709
R18 265/35 R18 93W 265/35 R18 93W 8 10.7 9.5 25.3 1433
R18 275/35 R18 95W 275/35 R18 95W 8 10.9 9.5 25.5 1521
R18 285/35 R18 101W 285/35 R18 101W 8 11.42 10.0 25.91 1819

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13 February, 2023 20:49 by Vic
5
Less than 6 months
City / Highway
Recommend
What is good?
Dry Performance
Handling
Price/Quality
Treadwear
Great grip in dry and wet. Cool tread pattern. Really affordable. Traction is really good .
What is bad?
Could be a little better in wet.
Comments
Affordable all around good looking UHP tire
13 February, 2023 20:48 by Vic
5
Less than 6 months
City / Highway
Recommend
What is good?
Dry Performance
Handling
Price/Quality
Treadwear
Great grip in dry and wet. Cool tread pattern. Really affordable. Traction is really good .
What is bad?
Could be a little better in wet.
Comments
Affordable all around good looking UHP tire

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