Hankook Z001 Ventus evo Z — a summer tire designed for a wide range of passenger cars — from large sedans to full-fledged SUVs. It provides predictable maneuverability, a tenacious behavior on wet pavement, and effective damping of high-frequency micro-vibrations that usually fatigue the driver on long distances.
Three Ribs — One Goal
The central zone of the tread features three medium-sized ribs. This is a classic, yet still relevant solution for stabilizing the car on a straight path. However, here fine notches and transverse grooves are added. They play the role of micro-lamellas, increasing the number of gripping edges without losing the block's rigidity. As a result:
- the steering response improves even at high speed;
- the directional stability increases.
Overcoming Aquaplaning
The designers organized the evacuation of liquid according to the principle of rapid removal from the center to the central channels. The grooves between the ribs work as drainage collectors, not allowing the water film to linger. This approach is critically important for protecting against aquaplaning.
Stability during Maneuvers
The wide shoulder area is divided into separate block segments. This is not just a design, but a functional geometry. When entering a turn, the outer blocks work as support elements, resisting deformation of the tread. They provide:
- a clear trajectory holding during maneuvering;
- an even distribution of pressure in the contact area;
- a reduction in the need for steering correction.
Key Features of Hankook Z001 Ventus evo Z:
- versatility of application on large models from various manufacturers during the summer period;
- confident handling at high speed due to the three central ribs with optimized notch geometry;
- fast drainage of the contact area and protection against hydroplaning — an efficient drainage system directs water from the center to the longitudinal channels;
- resistance to wear due to a special compound recipe.
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Approximate calculation.
Credit amount from 2 000 to 300 000 rubles.
Initial payment from 0% to 90%.
Loan term from 3 to 36 months.
The interest rate is calculated individually.
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