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255/40 R17 Kumho WinterCraft WP71 variants
Kumho WinterCraft WP71 is a winter tyre made in total of 54 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 255/40 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 102mm sidewall height. In 255/40 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Kumho WinterCraft WP71 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h.
Kumho WinterCraft WP71 is made in 54 sizes, starting from 205/55 R16 up to 275/40 R19.
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Kumho WinterCraft WP71 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (255/40 R17)
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 1- | ||||
| Kumho WinterCraft WP71 | 3- | 2- | 1- | ||||
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255/40 R17 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | £160 98 V | |||
| 2. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III | Premium | ||||
| 3. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 4. | Toyo Snowprox S954 | Upper-middle | £137 98 V | |||
| 5. | Kumho WinterCraft WP71 | Upper-middle | £122 98 V |
255/40 R17 is found on 1 vehicles:
