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Hankook iON EVO AS Tire 235 /45 R18 98W XL BSW
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Hankook iON EVO AS Tire

Introducing the Hankook iON EVO AS Tire, a pinnacle of engineering designed specifically for the discerning owners of electric supercars and hypercars. This tire transcends conventional performance metrics, offering a harmonious blend of sustainability, efficiency, and unrivaled grip that is essential for high-speed driving dynamics.

Key Features

The iON EVO AS is a testament to Hankook's relentless pursuit of innovation in the electric vehicle (EV) tire sector. Here’s a detailed overview of its superior attributes:

  • Exceptional Grip: The M+S (Mud and Snow) designation ensures exceptional traction across diverse road conditions, instilling confidence whether navigating wet roads or tackling light snow.
  • Longer Tread Life: Engineered with optimized ground pressure distribution, this tire promotes uniform tread wear, significantly extending its lifespan and reducing the frequency of replacements.
  • Eco-Friendly Compound: Utilizing a high-concentration silica blend, the tread compound is designed not only for longevity but also for a reduced environmental footprint, aligning with the ethos of sustainable driving.
  • Noise Reduction: Advanced noise-absorbing materials paired with multi-pitch sequencing diminish cabin noise by up to 9dB, providing a serene driving experience even at elevated speeds.
  • Improved Efficiency: The innovative tread compound and optimized curing technology significantly minimize rolling resistance, thereby extending your electric vehicle's range.
  • Enhanced Traction: The EV contour technology ensures lateral stability and cornering rigidity, delivering superior grip during aggressive acceleration and high-speed turns.
  • All-Weather Performance: The 3D GripKontrol Sipes enhance the tire's structural integrity, ensuring reliable performance across wet, dry, and light snow conditions.

Specifications

  • Treadwear: 540
  • Traction: A
  • Temperature: A
  • Section Width: 235 mm
  • Aspect Ratio: 45
  • Rim Diameter: 18 inches
  • Overall Diameter: 26.2 inches
  • Rim Width Range: 7.0" - 9.0"
  • Weight: 24 lbs
  • Tread Depth: 10/32"
  • Load Index: 98
  • Load Range: XL
  • Max PSI: 50 PSI
  • Speed Rating: Up to 168 MPH
  • Sidewall: BSW - Black Side Wall
  • Warranty: 50,000 miles

Fitment

The Hankook iON EVO AS is meticulously crafted to fit a variety of electric vehicles, including popular models such as the Tesla Model 3 and the Porsche Taycan. This tire is engineered to seamlessly integrate with the performance characteristics of your vehicle, ensuring optimal handling and stability.

Customer Insights

Owners of high-performance electric vehicles have lauded the iON EVO AS for its whisper-quiet operation and exceptional grip. One user fitting this tire to their Tesla Model S Performance noted, "The handling is razor-sharp, and the reduction in road noise is palpable, creating an immersive driving experience." Another remarked on the tire's durability and efficiency, stating, "The tread life is impressive, and I've noticed a significant extension in my range." This tire is not just a purchase; it is a commitment to performance and sustainability.


All sizes for Hankook iON EVO AS:

Diameter Sizes
18
235/45 R18 ( SELECTED )
19
245/45 R19
20
235/35 R20
21
245/35 R21 265/35 R21

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Who is Hankook Tire?

Hankook Tire is a Korean company that was established back in 1941 by Jae Hun Chung’s grandfather. It was initially named as Chosun Tire Company before it was renamed into Hankook in 1968. Hankook means Korea; hence it is branded as Korea Tire Company.

Today they are considered among the largest tire companies in the world supplying Original Equipment tires for multiple automotive manufacturers. They sell around 102 million tires a year, and there is no sign of them slowing down. 

A Worldwide Brand

Hankook has come a long way since it started as a company serving the local market in Korea. They are currently catering to millions of cars all over the world and have multiple facilities handling their distribution for countries in Asia, the Middle East, and North America.

Not Just Your Ordinary Street Tire

Hankook is also known to develop high-performance tires used for racing. The company is actively participating in different racing series all over the globe sponsoring top racing teams. Some of the racing series they partake in are the Le Mans Series, American e Mans Series, Super GT, Scottish Rally Championship, Asian Le Mans Series, Formula 3, DTM, Formula Drift, and now are supplying tires for Formula E.

Purchase Hankook Tires at Vivid Racing

If you are in search of a quality-made tire that is affordable and at the same time performs well, then Hankook is the right tire brand for you. They offer tires designed for the street and could handle any type of weather, and they also have high-performance race tires for those who are more into speed. Visit Vivid Racing and check out the list of Hankook Tires that would fit your specific needs.





This limited warranty applies to the original purchaser of any new tire manufactured by HANKOOK Tire Co., Ltd bearing Department of Transportation prescribed tire identification numbers. Eligible tires shall be used on the vehicle on which they were originally installed according to the vehicle manufacturer's or Hankook's recommendation.

This warranty applies if all following qualification requirements are met:

  • The tire was purchased after January 1, 2018.
  • The tire is a size, load rating and speed rating equal to or greater than that recommended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • The tire has not become unserviceable due to a condition listed under WHAT IS NOT COVERED.
  • Tire is 6 years from the date of manufacture or 6 years from the date of purchase, whichever benefits the customer.
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