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Hankook Vantra Trailer TH31

Hankook Vantra Trailer TH31

  • Highway all-season truck
  • 1 size

Best for heavy-duty trailer users. Ideal for those needing a high load index for substantial towing capacity.

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Our take

The Hankook Vantra Trailer TH31 is a solid choice for users who need a tire with a high load capacity, thanks to its load index of 120. However, it falls short in wet grip with a score of 5, below the category average of 6.1, which could impact safety in wet conditions.

In the highway all-season truck segment, treadlife and comfort are key priorities. The TH31's comfort and noise scores match the category averages at 6.5, providing a standard ride quality. However, the lack of a treadwear warranty is a notable downside, especially when competitors like the Firestone Destination LE3 offer mileage coverage.

When compared to its competitors, the Vantra Trailer TH31 offers similar handling capabilities with a score of 7.5, but lags in dry and wet grip. This makes it less suitable for those prioritizing performance in adverse weather. On the other hand, its high load index makes it a viable option for heavy-duty applications where load capacity is more critical than grip.

If wet weather performance is a priority, consider alternatives like the Firestone Destination LE3, which offers better wet grip and a treadwear warranty. The Vantra Trailer TH31 is best suited for those whose primary need is a high load capacity for trailers or trucks in mostly dry conditions.

Pros

  • Handling score of 7.5 aligns well with the category average, providing reliable on-road stability for highway use.
  • Comfort and noise scores both at 6.5 match the category averages, ensuring a standard ride quality for long hauls.
  • Load index of 120 supports heavy-duty applications, suitable for trailers and trucks carrying substantial loads.

Cons

  • Wet grip performance is below average, which could be a safety concern in rainy conditions.
  • Wet grip score of 5 is below the category average of 6.1, which could be a concern in rainy conditions.
  • No treadwear warranty provided, unlike competitors like the Firestone Destination LE3, which offers a mileage warranty.
  • Lower dry grip score of 7.5 compared to the category average of 7.7, which might affect performance during sudden maneuvers.

Tirescouter Editorial analysis, written from manufacturer specs with AI assistance. It is not based on road tests or owner reviews. How we score

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M · 81 mph
120/116 · 4,400 lb max
110 psi
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Available sizes

Every size the Vantra Trailer TH31 comes in. Pick a size to compare other tires made in it.

Every size this tire comes in, with its load, speed and UTQG ratings
SizeShop this sizeLoad indexSpeed ratingUTQGWarrantyMax loadMax PSI
235/85R16Tire Rack120/116M · 81 mphNot gradedNone4,400 lb110

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