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Kormoran Stud 2

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We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Kormoran Stud 2. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– A pleased car owner wrote that this tire was the best choice if you want cheaper tires and good quality.
– A good number of users find the tire comfortable and quiet.
– The drivers appreciated the excellent wet ice braking performance of this tire.
– Those who have tested this tire, felt that the tire offered respectable amounts of grip on the dry and was adequate on the wet.

Reasons not to buy

– One unhappy driver claimed that these tires were noisy.
– One purchaser complained that the studs didn't last long.

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Kormoran Stud 2



Description

The Kormoran Stud 2 is a lightweight winter tire, designed with the capability to be studded for enhanced traction. Launched in 2018, this tire is crafted for rigorous use in the most challenging winter conditions. It promises stable handling, swift acceleration, and efficient braking on compacted snow and ice. As a sibling to the Kormoran SUV Stud tires, the Stud 2 shares an identical tread pattern, tailored for vehicles with a standard center of gravity.

Features & Benefits

  • Exceptional Traction and Braking: The tire offers commendable traction and braking capabilities, especially on icy terrains.
  • Numerous Studs with Special Positioning: The strategic positioning of numerous studs amplifies the tire's grip on winter surfaces.
  • Optimized Road Contact: The tire maintains consistent and optimized contact with the road, ensuring stability and control.
  • Reliable Performance: Whether it's ice, snow, or wet surfaces, the Kormoran Stud 2 remains a dependable choice.
  • High-Density Sipes: The tire boasts numerous tread blocks and a high density of sipes, enhancing stability in both longitudinal and transverse directions.
  • Efficient Ice Particle Evacuation: The design ensures the swift evacuation of ice particles, maintaining optimal traction.
  • Fuel Efficiency: The new silica compound not only enhances grip on wet asphalt but also aids in optimizing the vehicle's fuel consumption.

Year Released

The Kormoran Stud 2 was introduced to the market in 2018.

Regions Availability

The Kormoran Stud 2 is available for purchase in Europe and Russia, catering to the diverse winter conditions prevalent in these regions.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

Given the sizes available for the Kormoran Stud 2 and the regions it's sold in, it would be suitable for a variety of popular sedans and hatchbacks common in Europe and Russia. Some potential vehicle fitments include:

  • Volkswagen Golf
  • Ford Focus
  • Renault Clio
  • Opel Astra
  • Peugeot 308
  • Skoda Octavia
  • Toyota Auris

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

Final Thoughts

The Kormoran Stud 2 stands as a testament to meticulous engineering and a deep understanding of winter terrains. From its optimized stud positioning to its silica-infused compound, every feature is a nod to safety, performance, and efficiency. For drivers navigating the unpredictable challenges of winter, the Kormoran Stud 2 promises not just a journey, but a controlled, confident, and efficient one. Whether you encounter compacted snow, slick ice, or wet roads, this tire ensures you're well-equipped to handle it all.


Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Kormoran / Stud 2
Car Type
Season
Winter
Rim Diameter
15 / 16 / 17 "
Width
185 / 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 mm
Aspect Ratio
50 / 55 / 60 / 65 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Yes
Speed and Load
Speed Index
T (max 118 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Kormoran / Stud 2 Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Tread depth Rolling resistance Tread width Load range Max load Section width Overall diameter Tire weight Price
R15 185/60 R15 88T XL 185/60 R15 88T XL XL
R15 185/65 R15 92T XL 185/65 R15 92T XL XL
R15 195/65 R15 95T XL 195/65 R15 95T XL XL
R15 205/65 R15 99T XL 205/65 R15 99T XL XL
R16 205/55 R16 94T XL 205/55 R16 94T XL XL
R16 205/60 R16 96T XL 205/60 R16 96T XL XL
R16 205/65 R16 99T XL 205/65 R16 99T XL XL
R16 215/55 R16 97T XL 215/55 R16 97T XL XL
R17 215/55 R17 98T XL 215/55 R17 98T XL XL
R17 225/50 R17 98T XL 225/50 R17 98T XL XL
R17 225/55 R17 101T XL 225/55 R17 101T XL XL

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