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  • Year Released: 2016
  • Regions for sale: Canada, Mexico, Europe, Russia+, East Asia, Middle East, Oceania
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We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Nexen N Fera RU1. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– The drivers were happy that the price for the tire was affordable.
– A good number of owners find the tire comfortable and quiet.
– According to the reviews, these tires provided responsive handling and a crisp steering response in both wet and dry conditions.
– Some users were happy that his tires were wearing well.
– The consumers said this tire exceeded their expectations, especially in terms of wet traction and hydroplaning resistance.

Reasons not to buy

– One owner complained that the tires were defective.
– Some unhappy drivers claimed that these tires were noisy.

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Nexen N Fera RU1



Description

The Nexen N Fera RU1 is a summer tire designed for light trucks and SUVs, emphasizing sporty performance and handling. Introduced in 2016 and replaced by the Nexen N Fera Sport SUV, the RU1 caters to those seeking enhanced driving dynamics on dry and wet surfaces. The tire's design incorporates advanced features for improved stability and performance, making it a solid choice for high-speed and spirited driving.

Features & Benefits

  • Sporty Performance: Optimized for dry and wet conditions with a focus on handling and stability.
  • Asymmetric Tread Design: Features 3+1 asymmetric grooves for effective drainage and reduced hydroplaning risk.
  • Enhanced Handling: Includes silent sipes and an In/Out balanced rib to improve stability and reduce pattern noise.
  • Durability: Engineered for high-speed stability, contributing to overall ride comfort and tire longevity.
  • OE Fitment: Selected as original equipment for high-performance models like the Porsche Cayenne III and Skoda Kodiaq.

Year Released

Released in 2016, the Nexen N Fera RU1 has been succeeded by the N Fera Sport SUV, which continues to build on the performance features of the RU1.

Regions Availability

The Nexen N Fera RU1 is available in Canada, Mexico, Europe, Russia, East Asia, the Middle East, and Oceania.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

The Nexen N Fera RU1 fits a variety of light trucks and SUVs. Some popular vehicle fitments include:

  • Porsche Cayenne III (9Y) [2017 - 2023]
  • Porsche Macan I (95B) [2014 - 2018]
  • Skoda Kodiaq NS7 [2016 - 2021]
  • Kia Sorento
  • Skoda Yeti

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

Final Thoughts

The Nexen N Fera RU1 is ideal for drivers seeking a summer tire that excels in both performance and handling for light trucks and SUVs. With its focus on stability and high-speed performance, it's well-suited for those who prioritize sporty driving dynamics. Its previous role as an OE tire for notable models highlights its reliability and compatibility.


Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Nexen / N Fera RU1
Car Type
Season
Summer
Rim Diameter
16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 "
Width
205 / 215 / 225 / 235 / 255 / 265 / 275 / 285 mm
Aspect Ratio
35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
H (max 130 mph) ... Y (max 186 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Nexen / N Fera RU1 Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Price
R16 215/60 R16 99H 215/60 R16 99H
R16 255/65 R16 109V 255/65 R16 109V
R17 205/50 R17 93V XL 205/50 R17 93V XL
R17 205/55 R17 91V 205/55 R17 91V
R17 215/60 R17 96H 215/60 R17 96H
R17 215/65 R17 99V 215/65 R17 99V
R17 225/50 R17 94W 225/50 R17 94W
R17 225/50 R17 98W XL 225/50 R17 98W XL
R17 225/55 R17 97W 225/55 R17 97W
R17 225/60 R17 99H 225/60 R17 99H
R17 225/65 R17 102H 225/65 R17 102H
R17 235/55 R17 99V 235/55 R17 99V
R17 235/55 R17 103V XL 235/55 R17 103V XL
R17 235/65 R17 104H 235/65 R17 104H
R17 235/65 R17 108V XL 235/65 R17 108V XL
R17 255/60 R17 106V 255/60 R17 106V
R17 255/65 R17 114H XL 255/65 R17 114H XL
R17 275/55 R17 109V 275/55 R17 109V
R18 215/45 R18 93W XL 215/45 R18 93W XL
R18 215/55 R18 99V XL 215/55 R18 99V XL
R18 225/50 R18 95V 225/50 R18 95V
R18 225/55 R18 98V 225/55 R18 98V
R18 225/60 R18 100W 225/60 R18 100W
R18 225/65 R18 103H 225/65 R18 103H
R18 225/65 R18 103V 225/65 R18 103V
R18 235/45 R18 98W XL 235/45 R18 98W XL
R18 235/50 R18 101V XL 235/50 R18 101V XL
R18 235/50 R18 101Y XL 235/50 R18 101Y XL
R18 235/55 R18 100V 235/55 R18 100V
R18 235/60 R18 103H 235/60 R18 103H
R18 235/60 R18 103V 235/60 R18 103V
R18 235/60 R18 103W 235/60 R18 103W
R18 235/60 R18 107V XL 235/60 R18 107V XL
R18 255/55 R18 109W XL 255/55 R18 109W XL
R18 255/55 R18 109Y 255/55 R18 109Y
R18 255/55 R18 109Y XL 255/55 R18 109Y XL
R18 265/60 R18 110H 265/60 R18 110H
R18 285/50 R18 109W 285/50 R18 109W
R19 225/55 R19 99H 225/55 R19 99H
R19 235/45 R19 95W 235/45 R19 95W
R19 235/50 R19 99V 235/50 R19 99V
R19 235/55 R19 101Y 235/55 R19 101Y
R19 235/55 R19 105V XL 235/55 R19 105V XL
R19 255/45 R19 100V 255/45 R19 100V
R19 255/50 R19 103W 255/50 R19 103W
R19 255/50 R19 103Y 255/50 R19 103Y
R19 255/50 R19 107W XL 255/50 R19 107W XL
R19 255/55 R19 111V XL 255/55 R19 111V XL
R19 265/50 R19 110Y XL 265/50 R19 110Y XL
R19 275/45 R19 108Y XL 275/45 R19 108Y XL
R19 285/45 R19 107W 285/45 R19 107W
R19 285/45 R19 111W XL 285/45 R19 111W XL
R20 255/35 R20 97Y XL 255/35 R20 97Y XL
R20 255/45 R20 105W XL 255/45 R20 105W XL
R20 255/50 R20 109V XL 255/50 R20 109V XL
R20 265/45 R20 108V XL 265/45 R20 108V XL
R20 275/35 R20 102Y XL 275/35 R20 102Y XL
R20 275/40 R20 106Y XL 275/40 R20 106Y XL
R20 275/45 R20 110Y XL 275/45 R20 110Y XL

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