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Kumho WinterCraft WP71

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Value, average: 27

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  • Year Released: 2016
  • Regions for sale: USA+, Canada, Europe, Russia+, Southeast Asia, North Africa
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We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Kumho WinterCraft WP71. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– Many drivers mentioned the fact that these tires ensure confident snow handling.
– A lot of consumers appreciated the tire’s performance in both dry and wet conditions.
– The purchaser admired the tire’s short braking distances.
– The car owners appreciated the very good quality and the great price.
– Many users noted that the tire was silent.

Reasons not to buy

– The owner said that the tires had horrible ice traction.
– One driver wrote that this tire was of low value because it was handled poorly in wet conditions.

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Kumho WinterCraft WP71



Manufacturer's description

The WinterCraft WP71 is a premium high performance winter tire, which showcases a new tire contour design that provides significant enhancements to wet performance, dry handling, and tread wear. The WinterCraft WP71 features a uniform block design which delivers excellent grip and stable cornering for driving in all winter conditions and the application of the honeycomb 3-dimentional sipes maximize interlocking between tread blocks for improved traction on snowy and icy roads.

  • Stable handling and braking performance on icy roads.
  • Improved handling through maximization of interlocking between tread blocks using honeycomb structure.
  • Maximized driving performance on snowy road through best directional pattern design.
  • Driving comfort with improved grip force while maintaining the best angle of lateral direction during driving.
  • Includes a rim protector molded into the sidewall to help protect wheels from curb damage.

Notable Features

Kumho WinterCraft WP71 is a premium-class High Performance winter tire that ensures significantly better traction and handling response on wet and dry pavement, as well as on snow. In addition, it is characterized by a wear-resistant tread compound. A 2016 model. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Presented by the Korean tire maker in 2016, the Kumho WinterCraft WP71 features uniform block construction that ensures top-class traction and stable handling response while cornering in the harshest of winter conditions. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 The use of honeycomb structure and 3D sipes, increasing the stiffness of the tread blocks, improves traction on snow and ice-covered roads. On loose snow, the tire provides superior “bite” due to the improved tread design and optimized void-to-tread ratio.

Special features of Kumho WP71:

  • Stable handling and braking performance on icy roads
  • Improved handling through maximization of interlocking between tread blocks using honeycomb structure
  • Maximized driving performance on snowy road through best directional pattern design
  • Driving comfort with improved grip force while maintaining the best angle of lateral direction during driving

Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Kumho / WinterCraft WP71
Car Type
Season
Winter
Rim Diameter
16 / 17 / 18 / 19 "
Width
205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 mm
Aspect Ratio
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) ... W (max 168 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Kumho / WinterCraft WP71 Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Max inflation pressure Section width Revs per mile Load range Tread depth Overall diameter Max load Measured rim width Tire weight Rim width Static loaded radius Price
R16 205/55 R16 94V XL 205/55 R16 94V XL 50 8.4 834 XL 11.1 24.9 1,477 6.5 23.4 5.5 - 7.5 11.5
R16 215/55 R16 97V XL 215/55 R16 97V XL 50 8.9 822 XL 10.6 25.3 1,609 7.0 23.8 6.0 - 7.5 11.6
R16 225/50 R16 96V XL 225/50 R16 96V XL 50 9.2 834 XL 10.6 24.9 1,565 7.0 24.3 6.0 - 8.0 11.5
R16 225/55 R16 95H 225/55 R16 95H
R16 225/55 R16 99H XL 225/55 R16 99H XL
R16 225/55 R16 99V XL 225/55 R16 99V XL 50 9.2 808 XL 10.6 25.7 1,709 7.0 25.2 6.0 - 8.0 11.8
R17 205/45 R17 84V 205/45 R17 84V 51 8.1 854 - 10.6 24.3 1,102 7.0 19.5 6.5 - 7.5 11.3
R17 205/50 R17 93H XL 205/50 R17 93H XL
R17 205/50 R17 93V XL 205/50 R17 93V XL 50 8.4 828 XL 10.6 25.1 1,433 6.5 21.6 5.5 - 7.5 11.7
R17 205/55 R17 95V XL 205/55 R17 95V XL 50 8.4 803 XL 10.6 25.9 1,521 6.5 23.5 5.5 - 7.5 12.0
R17 215/45 R17 91V XL 215/45 R17 91V XL 50 8.4 844 XL 11.1 24.6 1,356 7.0 22.2 7.0 - 8.0 11.5
R17 215/50 R17 95V XL 215/50 R17 95V XL 50 8.9 815 XL 10.6 25.5 1,521 7.0 24.6 6.0 - 7.5 11.8
R17 215/55 R17 98V XL 215/55 R17 98V XL 44 8.9 790 XL 10.6 26.3 1,653 7.0 25.0 6.0 - 7.5 12.1
R17 225/45 R17 91H 225/45 R17 91H
R17 225/45 R17 91V 225/45 R17 91V
R17 225/45 R17 94V XL 225/45 R17 94V XL 50 8.9 831 XL 11.1 25.0 1,477 7.5 22.4 7.0 - 8.5 11.6
R17 225/50 R17 94H 225/50 R17 94H
R17 225/50 R17 98H XL 225/50 R17 98H XL
R17 225/50 R17 98V XL 225/50 R17 98V XL 50 9.2 802 XL 11.1 25.9 1,653 7.0 25.8 6.0 - 8.0 12.0
R17 225/55 R17 97H 225/55 R17 97H
R17 225/55 R17 101V XL 225/55 R17 101V XL 50 9.2 775 XL 10.6 26.8 1,819 7.0 26.5 6.0 - 8.0 12.3
R17 235/45 R17 97V XL 235/45 R17 97V XL 50 9.3 818 XL 10.6 25.4 1,609 8.0 25.0 7.5 - 9.0 11.8
R17 235/50 R17 100V XL 235/50 R17 100V XL 50 9.6 790 XL 10.6 26.3 1,764 7.5 27.1 6.5 - 8.5 12.1
R17 235/55 R17 103V XL 235/55 R17 103V XL 50 9.6 764 XL 10.6 27.2 1,929 7.5 27.9 6.5 - 8.5 12.5
R17 245/40 R17 95V XL 245/40 R17 95V XL 50 9.8 841 XL 10.0 24.7 1,521 8.5 25.3 8.0 - 9.5 11.5
R17 245/45 R17 99V XL 245/45 R17 99V XL 50 9.6 808 XL 10.6 25.7 1,709 8.0 26.5 7.5 - 9.0 11.9
R17 245/55 R17 102H 245/55 R17 102H 51 10.0 754 - 10.6 27.6 1,874 7.5 28.9 7.0 - 8.5 12.6
R17 255/40 R17 98V XL 255/40 R17 98V XL 50 10.2 831 XL 10.0 25.0 1,653 9.0 26.6 8.5 - 10.0 11.7
R18 225/40 R18 92V XL 225/40 R18 92V XL 50 9.1 828 XL 11.1 25.1 1,389 8.0 23.6 7.5 - 9.0 11.8
R18 225/45 R18 95V XL 225/45 R18 95V XL 50 8.9 802 XL 10.6 25.9 1,521 7.5 25.4 7.0 - 8.0 12.1
R18 235/40 R18 95W XL 235/40 R18 95W XL 50 9.5 818 XL 10.0 25.4 1,521 8.5 25.8 8.0 - 9.5 11.9
R18 235/45 R18 98V XL 235/45 R18 98V XL 50 9.3 790 XL 10.6 26.3 1,653 8.0 25.9 7.5 - 9.0 12.2
R18 235/50 R18 101V XL 235/50 R18 101V XL 50 9.6 761 XL 10.6 27.3 1,819 7.5 27.6 6.5 - 8.5 12.6
R18 245/40 R18 97W XL 245/40 R18 97W XL 50 9.8 808 XL 11.1 25.7 1,609 8.5 27.6 8.0 - 9.5 12.0
R18 245/45 R18 100V XL 245/45 R18 100V XL 50 9.6 778 XL 10.6 26.7 1,764 8.0 27.3 7.5 - 9.0 12.4
R18 245/50 R18 104V XL 245/50 R18 104V XL 50 10.0 750 XL 10.6 27.7 1,984 7.5 29.6 7.0 - 8.5 12.8
R18 255/35 R18 94V XL 255/35 R18 94V XL 50 10.2 831 XL 10.0 25.0 1,477 9.0 25.1 8.5 - 10.0 11.7
R18 255/40 R18 99V XL 255/40 R18 99V XL 50 10.2 799 XL 10.0 26.0 1,709 9.0 27.4 8.5 - 10.0 12.1
R18 255/45 R18 103V 255/45 R18 103V
R18 255/45 R18 103V XL 255/45 R18 103V XL
R18 265/35 R18 97V XL 265/35 R18 97V XL 50 10.7 821 XL 10.0 25.3 1,609 9.5 27.7 9.0 - 10.5 11.9
R18 275/35 R18 99V XL 275/35 R18 99V XL 50 10.9 811 XL 10.0 25.6 1,709 9.5 28.9 9.0 - 11.0 11.9
R19 235/35 R19 91W XL 235/35 R19 91W XL 50 9.5 815 XL 10.0 25.5 1,356 8.5 24.3 8.5 - 10.0 12.0
R19 235/40 R19 92V 235/40 R19 92V 51 9.5 764 - 10.0 26.4 1,389 8.5 23.1 8.0 - 9.5 12.4
R19 235/45 R19 99V XL 235/45 R19 99V XL 50 9.3 738 XL 10.6 27.4 1,709 8.0 26.4 7.5 - 9.0 12.8
R19 245/40 R19 98V XL 245/40 R19 98V XL 50 9.8 778 XL 10.0 26.7 1,477 8.5 27.2 8.0 - 9.5 12.5
R19 245/45 R19 102V XL 245/45 R19 102V XL 50 9.6 750 XL 10.6 27.7 1,874 8.0 27.4 7.5 - 9.0 12.9
R19 255/35 R19 96V XL 255/35 R19 96V XL 50 10.2 799 XL 10.0 26.0 1,565 9.0 27.7 8.5 - 10.0 12.2
R19 255/40 R19 100V XL 255/40 R19 100V XL 50 10.2 769 XL 10.0 27.0 1,764 9.0 28.0 8.5 - 10.0 12.6
R19 275/35 R19 100V XL 275/35 R19 100V XL 50 10.9 781 XL 10.0 26.6 1,764 9.5 29.4 9.0 - 11.0 12.4
R19 275/40 R19 105V XL 275/40 R19 105V XL 50 10.9 750 XL 10.0 27.7 2,039 9.5 30.4 9.0 - 11.0 12.9

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