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Hankook Ventus S1 AS Tire 225 /55 R17 97W SL BSW
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Hankook Ventus S1 AS - High-Performance All-Season Tire

Introducing the Hankook Ventus S1 AS, a pinnacle of tire engineering that redefines performance for discerning drivers of luxury and high-performance vehicles. This all-season tire is meticulously crafted to offer unparalleled grip, agile handling, and steadfast stability across a spectrum of driving conditions, making it an essential companion for supercar enthusiasts and bespoke performance builds alike.

Key Features of the Hankook Ventus S1 AS

  • Advanced Tread Compound: Formulated with a sophisticated blend of high silica content, this tire enhances grip and performance, ensuring superior traction in diverse weather conditions.
  • Superior Wet Traction: The innovative drainage system, combined with strategically designed flexible block shapes, facilitates exceptional handling and traction on wet surfaces, maximizing driver confidence.
  • Enhanced Dry Performance: The application of shoulder chamfer technology optimizes dry grip, allowing for precise cornering and control under dynamic driving scenarios.
  • Stability and Response: Featuring wide, rigid outer blocks, the Ventus S1 AS provides remarkable lateral stability and immediate steering response, crucial for high-speed maneuvers.
  • Snow Handling Capability: Engineered with wide lateral grooves and increased siping, this tire creates numerous biting edges that deliver impressive traction in snowy conditions, ensuring safety without compromise.
  • Optimized Contact Patch: The tire's design maintains an optimal contact patch with the road, enhancing grip and control, enabling drivers to push their vehicles to the limits.
  • Improved Braking: The high longitudinal pattern stiffness significantly boosts braking performance in snow, effectively reducing traction loss during emergency situations.
  • Versatile Fitment: This tire is compatible with a range of sporty and luxury vehicles, including the Hyundai Elantra, BMW X3, Audi A3, and Mercedes-Benz E-Class, ensuring a seamless integration with your high-performance machine.

Specifications

  • Treadwear: 560
  • Traction: A
  • Temperature: A
  • Section Width: 225 mm
  • Aspect Ratio: 55
  • Rim Diameter: 17 inches
  • Overall Diameter: 26.5 inches
  • Rim Width Range: 6.0" - 8.0"
  • Weight: 24 lbs
  • Tread Depth: 10/32"
  • Load Index: 97
  • Load Range: SL
  • Max PSI: 51 PSI
  • Speed Rating: Up to 168 MPH
  • Sidewall: BSW - Black Side Wall
  • Warranty: 50,000 miles

Customer Insights

Owners have consistently praised the Hankook Ventus S1 AS for its remarkable performance characteristics. One enthusiast, fitted to a Ferrari F8 Tributo, noted, "The carbon weave aligns perfectly with OEM panels, and at high speeds, the aero balance is palpably improved." Another driver highlighted its exceptional grip during inclement weather, stating, "In light snow, the confidence it provides is unmatched, seamlessly blending comfort with performance." This tire has established itself as a favorite among those who demand not only performance but also safety and reliability in their driving experience.


All sizes for Hankook Ventus S1 AS:

Diameter Sizes
17
205/50 R17 215/45 R17 215/50 R17
215/55 R17 225/45 R17 225/50 R17
225/55 R17 ( SELECTED ) 235/45 R17 235/50 R17
235/55 R17 245/40 R17 245/45 R17
18
215/40 R18 215/45 R18 225/40 R18
225/45 R18 225/50 R18 225/55 R18
235/40 R18 235/40 R18 235/40 R18
235/45 R18 235/50 R18 245/35 R18
245/40 R18 245/45 R18 245/50 R18
245/55 R18 255/35 R18 255/40 R18
255/45 R18 265/35 R18 265/40 R18
19
225/40 R19 225/45 R19 235/35 R19
235/40 R19 235/50 R19 235/55 R19
245/35 R19 245/40 R19 245/45 R19
245/50 R19 255/35 R19 255/40 R19
255/45 R19 265/35 R19 265/50 R19
275/30 R19 275/35 R19 275/40 R19
275/45 R19 285/30 R19 285/35 R19
285/40 R19
20
235/35 R20 245/35 R20 245/40 R20
245/45 R20 255/35 R20 255/40 R20
255/45 R20 265/35 R20 265/45 R20
275/30 R20 275/35 R20 275/40 R20
275/45 R20 285/30 R20 285/35 R20
315/35 R20
22
265/35 R22 285/35 R22

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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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