Kumho Road Venture AT51

Kumho Road Venture AT51 Tire
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70
Spec Score

Good spec profile

Estimated from manufacturer specs (UTQG, warranty, speed rating)

Scouter Analysis

The Kumho Road Venture AT51 is a solid choice for drivers who require a balance between off-road capability and on-road usability. Its 3PMSF rating provides an edge in winter conditions, making it a versatile option for those who encounter snow and ice. While its treadlife warranty of 55,000 miles is competitive within the all-terrain category, its dry grip performance is slightly below average, which might be a consideration for those who spend more time on paved roads. In terms of positioning, the Road Venture AT51 stands out with its wet grip performance, scoring above the category average. However, its noise level is merely average, which could be a drawback for those who prioritize a quiet ride. Compared to competitors like the Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season, which offers superior on-road handling, the AT51 leans more towards off-road and winter readiness. Overall, if your driving involves a mix of off-road adventures and winter conditions, the Road Venture AT51 is a competent choice. However, those who prioritize highway comfort and lower noise levels might want to consider alternatives like the Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season or the Toyo Open Country A/T III.

Spec-based analysis — see our methodology.

Pros
Off-road traction benefits from the 3PMSF rating, making it more capable in winter conditions than some all-terrain competitors.
Treadlife warranty of 55,000 miles aligns well with the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles, offering decent longevity for mixed-use driving.
Wet grip score of 6 is above the category average of 5.2, enhancing safety in rainy conditions.
Cons
If quiet highway cruising is a priority, the Road Venture AT51's noise level may disappoint compared to more road-focused all-terrain options.
Dry grip score of 6.5 is slightly below the category average of 6.6, which may affect on-road performance during spirited driving.
Noise level is average at best, with a score of 5, which matches the category benchmark but may be noticeable on long highway trips.
The Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season offers better on-road handling, which could be a consideration for those prioritizing highway comfort.

Performance Profile

Estimated from manufacturer specs — not measured test data.

WetGoodDryGoodNoiseStrongTreadStrongComfortExcellentSnowExcellent

Technical Specifications

540Wear
ATraction
ATemp
Load / Speed
109R
Warranty
55k mi
Max Load
2,271 lbs
Max PSI
51 psi
Weight
36 lbs
Type
Passenger

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