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255/60 R18 Kumho WinterCraft WS71 variants
Kumho WinterCraft WS71 is a winter tyre made in total of 64 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/60 R18 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (265). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 153mm sidewall height. In 255/60 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Kumho WinterCraft WS71 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h.
Kumho WinterCraft WS71 is made in 64 sizes, starting from 205/70 R15 up to 265/40 R22.
255/60 R18 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Premium | £197 108 H + 3 | |||
| 2. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | Premium | £200 112 V | |||
| 3. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Premium | ||||
| 4. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV | Premium | £244 112 V | |||
| 5. | Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 6. | Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2 | Premium | ||||
| 7. | Firestone Winterhawk 4 | Upper-middle | £162 112 V | |||
| 8. | Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV | Upper-middle | £155 112 V | |||
| 9. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A | Upper-middle | £160 112 V | |||
| 10. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A | Upper-middle | ||||
| 11. | Kumho WinterCraft WS71 | Upper-middle | £132 112 H | |||
| 12. | Goodyear UltraGrip SUV | Premium | £186 112 H | |||
| 13. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO | Premium | ||||
| 14. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | £153 112 H | |||
| 15. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | Lowcost | ||||
| 16. | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV | Lowcost | £133 112 H + 1 |
