Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance🏆 Top 3 for dry grip among ultra-high performance summer tires.
Kumho Ecsta V730
The Bottom Line
The Kumho Ecsta V730 excels in dry grip and handling, making it a great choice for enthusiasts seeking performance on dry roads. However, its wet grip is less competitive, so those in wetter climates might look elsewhere.
Important Note
The wet grip performance is not as competitive, which could be a concern if you frequently drive in rainy conditions.
Pros
- Outstanding dry grip with a perfect score of 10, significantly above the category average of 4.7.
- Handling response is top-notch at 10, providing precise control for spirited driving.
- Comfort and noise scores are both at 10, making it unusually pleasant for an ultra-high performance summer tire.
Cons
- Wet grip score of 6 is below some competitors like the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6, which might be a concern in rainy conditions.
- No treadwear warranty, so you'll need to budget for replacements based on driving style and conditions.
- The speed rating of 'R' is lower than expected for this category, which might limit its appeal for high-speed enthusiasts.
Best For
Enthusiast drivers
Ideal for those who prioritize dry grip and handling precision on twisty roads or track days.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar 3R
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Kumho Ecsta V730 cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Kumho Ecsta V730 good in snow?
The Ecsta V730 is a ultra high performance summer tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Kumho Ecsta V730?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Kumho Ecsta V730 fit?
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