Hankook

Ventus S1 EVO3 K127

Name: Hankook Ventus S1 EVO3 K127 205/45R17 XL
Brand: Hankook
SKU: 1022632
Price: 200.24 USD
Availability: InStock

205/45R17 XL

Summer

$200.24/tire $266.99

Set of 4: $800.96

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Specifications

Size	205/45R17 XL Ventus S1 EVO3 K127 (*) Oe
Width	205 mm
Aspect ratio	45
Rim diameter	R17
Load index	88
Speed rating	W
Load range	XL

Season	Summer
UTQG	260 A A
Tread depth	8/32"
Weight	16 lbs
Max pressure	50 psi
Severe snow (3PMSF)	No
Run-flat	No

About the Hankook Ventus S1 EVO3 K127

Summer Ultra High Performance Passenger Car tire. Original Equipment (OE) on Select Vehicles.

Features

* Interlocking outside grooves* Powerful and responsive braking performance* Hankook 30 Day Free Trial Plan* Road Hazard Warranty* Road Hazard and 30 Day Free Trial warranties apply only to replacement tires - Original Equipment (OE) tires are excluded* Road Hazard Warranty does not apply to Run Flat tires

Benefits

* Helps provide wet grip and prevent hydroplaning on slick surfaces* Reinforces performance on wet roads and cornering in the rain without compromising dry handling performance* Helps reduce the braking distance on wet roads or in the event of an emergency* Maintains ride comfort, fuel efficiency and even drive performance

Understanding the 205/45R17 XL size

In the size code 205/45R17, 205 is the section width in millimetres (about 8.1"). 45 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 45% of the width, or roughly 92.3 mm. R17 means radial construction on a 17-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 24.3".

The load index 88 means each tire supports up to 1,235 lbs — about 4,940 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol W certifies the tire to 168 mph under its rated load. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating listed on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.

What the Hankook Ventus S1 EVO3 K127 is built for

The Hankook Ventus S1 EVO3 K127 is a summer tire, tuned for maximum dry and wet grip in warm conditions; it is not intended for near-freezing temperatures. Fitment category: Passenger Car, CAR, Performance, UHP.

Tread life and grip ratings

This tire carries a UTQG rating of 260 A A. The treadwear grade of 260 is a relative durability score — a grade of 200 is expected to last roughly twice as long as a grade of 100 under the same controlled test. Traction grade A measures straight-line wet stopping grip (AA is highest, then A, B and C). Temperature grade A reflects heat resistance at sustained speed (A is highest).

Price and value

At $200.24 per tire, a full set of four costs $800.96. That is about 43% above the average of the 61 tires we stock in this size, reflecting its position in the range.

Frequently asked questions

What does the tire size 205/45R17 mean?

205 is the section width in millimetres, 45 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 92.3 mm), and R17 indicates radial construction for a 17-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 24.3 inches.

What are the load and speed ratings of the Hankook Ventus S1 EVO3 K127 205/45R17 XL?

Its load index of 88 allows up to 1,235 lbs per tire. Its speed rating of W is certified to 168 mph. Check your door-jamb placard and do not fit a tire rated below the vehicle's requirement.

How much does a set of 4 Hankook Ventus S1 EVO3 K127 205/45R17 XL tires cost?

A single tire is $200.24 and a set of four is $800.96.

Can the Hankook Ventus S1 EVO3 K127 be used in winter?

No. This is a summer tire and it is not rated for severe snow service. Its compound stiffens as temperatures approach freezing, so fit winter or all-weather tires for cold-season driving.

Does the Ventus S1 EVO3 K127 come in other sizes?

Yes — we stock 27 additional Ventus S1 EVO3 K127 sizes besides 205/45R17 XL. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.