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Kumho WinterCraft WP51

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Key Facts

  • Year Released: 2014
  • 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 WP51. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– The drivers said that they loved the unsurpassed blend of dry and wet street traction and handling provided by this tire.
– Many reviewers mentioned that this tire ensured good grip in snow.
– The satisfied purchasers wrote that the car drove more smoothly and seemed more grippy.
– The tire's price is considered by many as well worth it for the performance.

Reasons not to buy

– One driver said that ice traction wise these tires were the worst he’d ever driven on.
– Some unhappy users wrote that the tires were loud.

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Tire Rank :: Kumho WinterCraft WP51

 125  235 in Passenger / Winter

 80  124 in Performance Winter / Snow

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Kumho WinterCraft WP51



Description

The WinterCraft ICE WP51 was designed for exceptional performance on wet, wintery roads. The directional treaddelivers excellent grip in the snow, with wide lateral groovesto clear snow and water quickly. The interlocking block designalso improves lateral stability for better dry performance.Ideal for passenger, SUVs, and crossover vehicles.

  • Excellent grip on slush and in snowy conditions
  • Exceptional winter handling, with a directional treaddesigned to clear snow and water quickly
  • Improved dry stability from an advanced interlockingblock design
  • Excellent grip on ice, through a high-dispersioncompound and advanced honeycomb snow-sipes
  • Tread Classification: Directional
  • Certain sizes include a rim protector molded into the sidewall to help protect wheels from curb damage

Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Kumho / WinterCraft WP51
Car Type
Season
Winter
Rim Diameter
13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 "
Width
145 / 155 / 165 / 175 / 185 / 195 / 205 / 215 / 225 / 235 mm
Aspect Ratio
40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 / 80 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
H (max 130 mph) ... V (max 149 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Kumho / WinterCraft WP51 Sizes & Specifications

Rim Model Size Index Features Max inflation pressure Section width Revs per mile Sidewall styling Load range Tread depth Overall diameter Max load Approved rim width Tire weight Measured rim width Static loaded radius Price
R13 145/80 R13 75T 145/80 R13 75T
R13 155/70 R13 75T 155/70 R13 75T
R13 155/80 R13 79T 155/80 R13 79T
R13 165/70 R13 79T 165/70 R13 79T
R13 175/70 R13 82T 175/70 R13 82T
R14 155/65 R14 75T 155/65 R14 75T
R14 165/60 R14 79T XL 165/60 R14 79T XL
R14 165/65 R14 79T 165/65 R14 79T 44 6.7 895 BW 11.3 22.4 963 4.5 - 6.0 14.8 5.0 10.3
R14 165/70 R14 81T 165/70 R14 81T 44 6.7 855 BW 11.3 23.1 1,019 4.0 - 5.5 14.6 5.0 10.6
R14 175/65 R14 82T 175/65 R14 82T 44 7.0 903 BW 11.3 23.0 1,047 5.0 - 6.0 16.1 5.0 10.5
R14 175/70 R14 84T 175/70 R14 84T
R14 175/80 R14 88T 175/80 R14 88T
R14 185/55 R14 80T 185/55 R14 80T
R14 185/60 R14 82T 185/60 R14 82T 44 7.4 913 BW 11.3 22.8 1,047 5.0 -6.5 16.5 5.5 10.4
R14 185/65 R14 86T 185/65 R14 86T 44 7.4 888 BW 11.3 23.5 1,168 5.0 -6.5 17.0 5.5 10.7
R14 185/70 R14 88T 185/70 R14 88T
R15 155/60 R15 74T 155/60 R15 74T 44 6.2 932 BW 11.3 22.3 827 4.5-5.5 14.4 4.5 10.4
R15 165/65 R15 81T 165/65 R15 81T 44 6.7 860 BW 11.3 23.4 1,019 4.5 - 6.0 14.8 5.0 10.8
R15 175/50 R15 75H 175/50 R15 75H 44 7.2 922 BW 11.3 21.9 853 5.0 - 6.0 15.5 5.5 10.2
R15 175/55 R15 77T 175/55 R15 77T 44 7.2 919 BW 11.3 22.6 908 5.0 - 6.0 16.0 5.5 10.4
R15 175/60 R15 81T 175/60 R15 81T
R15 175/65 R15 84T 175/65 R15 84T 44 7.0 865 BW 11.3 24.0 1,102 5.0 - 6.0 16.1 5.0 11.0
R15 185/55 R15 82T 185/55 R15 82T
R15 185/55 R15 86H XL 185/55 R15 86H XL 50 7.6 903 BW XL 11.3 23.0 1,168 5.0 -6.5 16.7 6.0 10.6
R15 185/60 R15 84T 185/60 R15 84T
R15 185/60 R15 88T XL 185/60 R15 88T XL 50 7.4 875 BW XL 11.3 23.7 1,235 5.0 - 6.5 19.0 5.5 10.9
R15 185/65 R15 88H 185/65 R15 88H 44 7.4 850 BW 11.3 24.4 1,235 5.0 -6.5 18.0 5.5 11.2
R15 185/65 R15 88T 185/65 R15 88T
R15 195/50 R15 82H 195/50 R15 82H 44 7.9 888 BW 11.3 22.7 1,047 5.5 - 7.0 18.8 6.0 10.5
R15 195/55 R15 85H 195/55 R15 85H 44 7.9 861 BW 11.3 23.4 1,135 5.5 - 7.0 18.5 6.0 10.8
R15 195/60 R15 88H 195/60 R15 88H 44 7.9 858 BW 11.3 24.2 1,235 5.5 - 7.0 19.0 6.0 11.1
R15 195/60 R15 88T 195/60 R15 88T
R15 195/65 R15 91H 195/65 R15 91H 44 7.9 831 BW 11.3 25.0 1,356 5.5 - 7.0 20.2 6.0 11.4
R15 195/65 R15 91T 195/65 R15 91T
R15 195/65 R15 95T XL 195/65 R15 95T XL
R15 205/60 R15 91H 205/60 R15 91H 44 8.2 842 BW 11.3 24.7 1,356 5.5-7.5 19.9 6.0 11.3
R15 205/65 R15 94H 205/65 R15 94H 44 8.2 816 BW 11.3 25.5 1,477 5.5-7.5 20.7 6.0 11.6
R15 205/65 R15 94T 205/65 R15 94T
R15 215/65 R15 96H 215/65 R15 96H 44 8.7 769 BW 11.3 26.0 1,565 6.0 -7.5 23.3 6.5 11.8
R16 185/50 R16 81H 185/50 R16 81H 44 7.6 894 BW 11.3 23.3 1,019 5.0 -6.5 17.2 6.0 10.8
R16 185/55 R16 83H 185/55 R16 83H 44 7.6 840 BW 11.3 24.0 1,074 5.0 - 6.5 18.3 6.0 11.1
R16 195/45 R16 84H XL 195/45 R16 84H XL 44 7.7 907 BW XL 11.3 22.9 1,102 6.0 - 7.5 17.2 6.5 10.7
R16 195/50 R16 88H XL 195/50 R16 88H XL 50 7.9 876 BW XL 11.3 23.7 1,235 5.5 - 7.0 19.2 6.0 11.0
R16 195/55 R16 87H 195/55 R16 87H 44 7.9 827 BW 11.3 24.4 1,201 5.5 - 7.0 19.5 6.0 11.3
R16 195/60 R16 89H 195/60 R16 89H 44 7.9 822 BW 11.3 25.2 1,279 5.5 - 7.0 20.8 6.0 11.6
R16 205/45 R16 87H XL 205/45 R16 87H XL 44 8.1 869 BW 11.3 23.2 1,201 6.5-7.5 20.0 7.0 10.8
R16 205/50 R16 87H 205/50 R16 87H 44 8.9 837 BW 11.3 24.5 1,201 5.5-7.5 20.1 7.0 11.3
R16 205/55 R16 91H 205/55 R16 91H 44 8.4 834 BW 11.3 24.9 1,356 5.5-7.5 21.6 6.5 11.5
R16 205/55 R16 91T 205/55 R16 91T
R16 205/55 R16 91V 205/55 R16 91V
R16 205/55 R16 94H XL 205/55 R16 94H XL
R16 205/60 R16 92H 205/60 R16 92H
R16 205/60 R16 96H XL 205/60 R16 96H XL 50 8.2 807 BW XL 11.3 25.7 1,565 5.5-7.5 23.1 6.0 11.8
R16 215/45 R16 90V XL 215/45 R16 90V XL 44 8.4 883 BW XL 11.3 23.6 1,323 7.0 - 8.0 21.0 7.0 11.0
R16 215/55 R16 93H 215/55 R16 93H
R16 215/55 R16 97H XL 215/55 R16 97H XL 50 8.9 822 BW XL 11.3 25.3 1,609 6.0 - 7.5 24.2 7.0 11.6
R16 215/60 R16 99H XL 215/60 R16 99H XL 44 8.7 792 BW 11.3 26.1 1,709 6.0 -7.5 23.3 6.5 12.0
R16 215/65 R16 98H 215/65 R16 98H 44 8.7 769 BW 11.3 27.0 1,653 6.0 -7.5 25.7 6.5 12.3
R16 225/60 R16 102V XL 225/60 R16 102V XL 44 9.0 779 BW 11.3 26.6 1,874 6.0-8.0 24.3 6.5 12.1
R16 235/60 R16 100H 235/60 R16 100H 44 9.4 765 BW 11.3 27.1 1,764 6.5-8.5 28.2 7.0 12.3
R17 215/40 R17 87V XL 215/40 R17 87V XL 44 8.6 879 BW XL 11.3 23.8 1,201 7.0 -8.5 20.0 7.5 11.1
R17 215/50 R17 95H XL 215/50 R17 95H XL
R17 215/60 R17 96H 215/60 R17 96H
R17 225/60 R17 99H 225/60 R17 99H 44 9.0 752 BW 11.3 27.6 1,709 6.0 - 8.0 28.4 6.5 12.6

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