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  • Year Released: 2015
  • Regions for sale: USA+, Canada, Europe, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, North Africa
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Summary

We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Kumho Solus TA71. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– The tire's price is considered by many as well worth it for the performance.
– The drivers appreciated the excellent wet performance of this tire.
– One car owner was happy that the tires were wearing well.
– The tire offered a comfortable and quiet ride, according to the reviewers.

Reasons not to buy

– Based on some reviews, the tire was not as durable as the drivers expected.

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Popular Vehicle Fitments :: Kumho Solus TA71

  • • Acura RL
  • • Audi A4
  • • Audi A6
  • • BMW 3 Series
  • • BMW 5 Series
  • • Cadillac CTS
  • • Honda Accord
  • • Infiniti G
  • • Infiniti M
  • • Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Kumho Solus TA71



Description

The Kumho Solus TA71 is a premium touring all-season tire designed for passenger vehicles, providing exceptional road feel, quiet comfort, and outstanding performance in various weather conditions. Launched in 2015, this tire has since been replaced by the Kumho TA51a. The Solus TA71 features an asymmetric tread design, engineered to deliver precise steering response and excellent traction on wet, dry, and snowy roads.

Features & Benefits

  • Asymmetric Tread Design: Offers enhanced grip and steering response, making it ideal for varied weather conditions.
  • Four Wide Grooves: Efficiently evacuate water, improving wet traction and reducing the risk of hydroplaning.
  • Angled Snow Sipes: Tiny gripping edges that enhance traction on cold, slick surfaces, ensuring better performance in light snow.
  • Oversized Contact Area: Provides exceptional stability and grip, promoting even wear and a longer tread life.
  • Quiet Comfort: Engineered to minimize road noise, providing a quiet and comfortable ride, which is essential for long-distance travel.

Year Released

The Kumho Solus TA71 was released in 2015, offering an advanced solution for drivers seeking a balance of comfort, performance, and durability in all-season conditions.

Regions Availability

The Solus TA71 is available in various regions, including the USA, Canada, Europe, East Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

The Kumho Solus TA71 is compatible with a wide range of passenger vehicles, particularly luxury sedans. Popular vehicle fitments include:

  • Acura RL
  • Audi A4
  • Audi A6
  • BMW 3 Series
  • BMW 5 Series
  • Cadillac CTS
  • Honda Accord
  • Infiniti G
  • Infiniti M
  • Mercedes-Benz C-Class

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

Final Thoughts

The Kumho Solus TA71 is an excellent choice for drivers seeking a high-performance, all-season tire that excels in providing a smooth, quiet ride. Its advanced features, including the asymmetric tread design and angled snow sipes, offer excellent traction and handling in a variety of conditions. This tire is particularly suited for luxury sedans and vehicles where both comfort and performance are essential.


Kumho Solus TA71 Latest News

  • Mar 15, 2017
    Video

    Kumho Tire_ Solus TA71

    Exceptional road feel and tight, responsive steering rank the SolusTA71 among the world's elite all-season tires. Quiet comfort andastounding performance on wet and snowy roads make it a naturalchoice for luxury sedans and for the people who love to drive them.

  • Mar 29, 2016
    Video

    Tested: Grand Touring All-Season Tires Winter Performance | Tire Rack

    Remember the guy in high school who seemed to be good at everything? Grand Touring All-Season Tires are expected to be that guy. But tires from this category are not specialized enough to be the best in any one subject.


Kumho Solus TA71 Latest Reviews

3 October, 2020 04:08 by Barry
5
More than 6 months
City / Highway
Recommend
What is good?
Price/Quality
Wet Performance

Comments
So far so good. I've bought the set of these because of the price. I'm happy with them so much. I've read some negative reviews about their wet traction and was afraid of buying them, but now made sure that they are good in the wet conditions. Good tires.
6 July, 2019 19:04 by Joel Garza
2
More than 6 months
City
What is bad?
Treadwear

Comments
I've bought these tires 10 months ago and put only 12500 miles. Now they are 70% worn. Wouldn't recommend!
8 February, 2019 14:13 by Matthew
1
More than 6 months
City / Highway
What is bad?
Treadwear

Comments
I bought these tires in October of 2017, to replace the tires I had on my Toyota Camry when we bought it.  Now I have to replace them as these are worn out!!! I didn't get 11,000 miles out of them!!! I'm very disappointed!!! I purchased them because they were recommended by several people. I wouldn't recommend these tires!
26 October, 2018 10:59 by Daniel
5
More than 6 months
City / Highway
Recommend
What is good?
Comfort
Price/Quality

Comments
I had tried these tires on my car and was very satisfied with grip, comfort and price. And I felt the difference!

Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Kumho / Solus TA71
Car Type
Season
All Season
Rim Diameter
15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 "
Width
195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 mm
Aspect Ratio
40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
V (max 149 mph) ... W (max 168 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Kumho / Solus TA71 Sizes & Specifications

Note! Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.

Rim Model Size Index Features Utqg Tread depth Load range Static loaded radius Section width Overall diameter Tire weight Measured rim width Max inflation pressure Max load single Approved rim width Sidewall styling Price
R15 195/60 R15 88V 195/60 R15 88V 600A/A 11.5 SL 11.1 7.9 24.2 19.3 6.0 51 1235 5.5- 7 BW
R15 195/65 R15 91V 195/65 R15 91V 600A/A 11.5 SL 11.4 7.9 25.0 20.4 6.0 51 1356 5.5- 7 BW
R15 205/65 R15 94V 205/65 R15 94V 600A/A 11.5 SL 11.6 8.2 25.5 21.3 6.0 51 1477 5.5- 7.5 BW
R16 205/55 R16 91V 205/55 R16 91V 600A/A 11.5 SL 11.5 8.4 24.9 21.2 6.5 51 1356 5.5- 7.5 BW
R16 205/65 R16 95V 205/65 R16 95V 600A/A 11.5 SL 12.1 8.2 26.5 23.3 6.0 51 1521 5.5- 7.5 BW
R16 215/60 R16 95V 215/60 R16 95V 600A/A 11.5 SL 12.0 8.7 26.1 25.0 6.5 51 1521 6 - 7.5 BW
R16 225/55 R16 95V 225/55 R16 95V 600A/A 11.5 SL 11.8 9.2 25.8 23.0 7.0 51 1521 6 - 8 BW
R17 215/50 R17 95V XL 215/50 R17 95V XL 600A/A 11.5 XL 11.8 8.9 25.5 24.5 7.0 50 1521 6 - 7.5 BW
R17 215/55 R17 94V 215/55 R17 94V 600A/A 11.5 SL 12.1 8.9 26.3 22.8 7.0 51 1477 6 - 7.5 BW
R17 225/45 R17 91W 225/45 R17 91W 500AA/A 11.5 SL 11.6 8.9 25.0 22.6 7.5 51 1356 7 - 8.5 BW
R17 235/50 R17 96V 235/50 R17 96V 600A/A 11.5 SL 12.1 9.6 26.3 26.9 7.5 51 1565 6.5 - 8.5 BW
R17 235/55 R17 103W XL 235/55 R17 103W XL 500AA/A 11.5 XL 12.5 9.6 27.2 28.6 7.5 50 1929 6.5 - 8.5 BW
R17 245/45 R17 99W XL 245/45 R17 99W XL 500AA/A 11.5 XL 11.9 9.6 25.7 27.4 8.0 50 1709 7.5 - 9 BW
R17 255/40 R17 94W 255/40 R17 94W 500AA/A 11.5 SL 11.6 10.2 25.0 26.9 9.0 51 1477 8.5 - 10 BW
R18 225/50 R18 95W 225/50 R18 95W 500AA/A 11.5 SL 12.5 9.2 26.9 26.9 7.0 51 1521 6 - 8 BW
R18 225/60 R18 100V 225/60 R18 100V 600A/A 11.5 SL 13.1 9 28.6 28.2 6.5 51 1764 6 - 8 BW
R18 235/40 R18 95W XL 235/40 R18 95W XL 500AA/A 11.5 XL 11.9 9.5 25.4 25.5 8.5 50 1521 8 - 9.5 BW
R18 235/45 R18 98V XL 235/45 R18 98V XL 600A/A 11.5 XL 12.3 9.3 26.3 27.2 8.0 50 1653 7.5 - 9 BW
R18 245/50 R18 104V XL 245/50 R18 104V XL 600A/A 11.5 XL 12.8 10 27.7 30.0 7.5 50 1984 7 - 8.5 BW
R18 255/45 R18 99W 255/45 R18 99W 500AA/A 11.5 SL 12.5 10 27.1 29.3 8.5 51 1709 8 - 9.5 BW
R19 245/45 R19 102W XL 245/45 R19 102W XL 500AA/A 11.5 XL 12.9 9.6 27.7 30.2 8.0 50 1874 7.5 - 9 BW
R19 255/45 R19 104W XL 255/45 R19 104W XL 500AA/A 11.5 XL 13.0 10 28.1 31.6 8.5 50 1984 8 - 9.5 BW

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3 October, 2020 04:08 by Barry
5
More than 6 months
City / Highway
Recommend
What is good?
Price/Quality
Wet Performance

Comments
So far so good. I've bought the set of these because of the price. I'm happy with them so much. I've read some negative reviews about their wet traction and was afraid of buying them, but now made sure that they are good in the wet conditions. Good tires.
6 July, 2019 19:04 by Joel Garza
2
More than 6 months
City
What is bad?
Treadwear

Comments
I've bought these tires 10 months ago and put only 12500 miles. Now they are 70% worn. Wouldn't recommend!
8 February, 2019 14:13 by Matthew
1
More than 6 months
City / Highway
What is bad?
Treadwear

Comments
I bought these tires in October of 2017, to replace the tires I had on my Toyota Camry when we bought it.  Now I have to replace them as these are worn out!!! I didn't get 11,000 miles out of them!!! I'm very disappointed!!! I purchased them because they were recommended by several people. I wouldn't recommend these tires!
26 October, 2018 10:59 by Daniel
5
More than 6 months
City / Highway
Recommend
What is good?
Comfort
Price/Quality

Comments
I had tried these tires on my car and was very satisfied with grip, comfort and price. And I felt the difference!

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Questions and Answers

  • Mar 15, 2017
    Video

    Kumho Tire_ Solus TA71

    Exceptional road feel and tight, responsive steering rank the SolusTA71 among the world's elite all-season tires. Quiet comfort andastounding performance on wet and snowy roads make it a naturalchoice for luxury sedans and for the people who love to drive them.

  • Mar 29, 2016
    Video

    Tested: Grand Touring All-Season Tires Winter Performance | Tire Rack

    Remember the guy in high school who seemed to be good at everything? Grand Touring All-Season Tires are expected to be that guy. But tires from this category are not specialized enough to be the best in any one subject.