Ventus S2 AS H462
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Specifications
| Size | 225/55R18 Ventus S2 AS H462 |
|---|---|
| Width | 225 mm |
| Aspect ratio | 55 |
| Rim diameter | R18 |
| Load index | 98 |
| Speed rating | W |
| Load range | SL |
| Season | All-Season |
|---|---|
| UTQG | 600 A A |
| Tread depth | 8.5/32" |
| Weight | 26 lbs |
| Max pressure | 51 psi |
| Severe snow (3PMSF) | No |
| Run-flat | No |
About the Hankook Ventus S2 AS H462
All-Season Ultra High Performance Passenger Car tire.
Features
* Increased number of variable pitched treads* Silent Groove (SB) technology* Aqua hydro technology - microparticles form a smooth film on the surface of the tread* Chamfer applied to the main grooves* M+S Rated
Benefits
* Helps ensure a quieter, more stable and comfortable ride* To discharge water more efficiently, dramatically improving stability on wet roads* Helps reduce overload on one side when braking and improve handling performance by improving grip
Understanding the 225/55R18 size
In the size code 225/55R18, 225 is the section width in millimetres (about 8.9"). 55 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 55% of the width, or roughly 123.8 mm. R18 means radial construction on a 18-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 27.7".
The load index 98 means each tire supports up to 1,653 lbs — about 6,612 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 S2 AS H462 is built for
The Hankook Ventus S2 AS H462 is an all-season tire, balancing dry grip, wet traction and tread life across spring, summer and autumn conditions. It carries an M+S (mud and snow) marking for light winter service. Fitment category: Passenger Car, CAR, Performance, UHP.
Tread life and grip ratings
This tire carries a UTQG rating of 600 A A. The treadwear grade of 600 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 $164.24 per tire, a full set of four costs $656.96. That is about 8% above the average of the 107 tires we stock in this size, reflecting its position in the range.
Frequently asked questions
What does the tire size 225/55R18 mean?
225 is the section width in millimetres, 55 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 123.8 mm), and R18 indicates radial construction for a 18-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 27.7 inches.
What are the load and speed ratings of the Hankook Ventus S2 AS H462 225/55R18?
Its load index of 98 allows up to 1,653 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 S2 AS H462 225/55R18 tires cost?
A single tire is $164.24 and a set of four is $656.96.
Does the Ventus S2 AS H462 come in other sizes?
Yes — we stock 1 additional Ventus S2 AS H462 size besides 225/55R18. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.