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JK Tyre America Cargo

  • Highway all-season truck
  • 1 size

Best for budget-conscious truck owners. Ideal for those looking for a cost-effective tire for highway use without high-speed demands.

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Our take

The America Cargo by JK Tyre is a budget-friendly option for truck owners who prioritize handling and comfort in highway conditions. Its handling score of 7.5 aligns with the category average, ensuring stable performance on the road. Comfort and noise levels are also comparable to the category benchmarks, making it a decent choice for long-distance travel.

However, the tire's wet grip score of 5 is below the category average of 6.1, which could pose a challenge in wet conditions. Additionally, the absence of a treadwear warranty means that buyers may face higher long-term costs, especially when compared to competitors like the Firestone Destination LE3, which offers a warranty. The R speed rating further limits its performance capabilities, particularly at higher speeds.

For those who primarily drive in dry conditions and are looking for a cost-effective highway tire, the America Cargo could be a viable option. However, if wet traction and warranty coverage are priorities, alternatives like the Firestone Destination LE3 or Hankook Dynapro HT RH12 might be better suited.

Pros

  • Handling score of 7.5 matches the category average, offering stable performance on highways.
  • Comfort and noise scores are on par with the category average, making it a reasonable choice for long hauls.
  • Dry grip rating of 7.5 is close to the category average of 7.7, providing reliable traction on dry roads.

Cons

  • The lack of a treadwear warranty and below-average wet grip make it less appealing for those who drive in rainy conditions.
  • Wet grip score of 5 falls short of the category average of 6.1, which could be a concern in rainy conditions.
  • No treadwear warranty is provided, which may increase long-term ownership costs compared to competitors like the Firestone Destination LE3.
  • Speed rating of R is lower than many competitors, which might limit performance at higher speeds.

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

Spec facts

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T · 118 mph
94 · 1,477 lb max
55 psi
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Available sizes

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Every size this tire comes in, with its load, speed and UTQG ratings
SizeLoad indexSpeed ratingUTQGWarrantyMax loadMax PSI
185/60R1594T · 118 mphNot gradedNone1,477 lb55

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