Tyre reviews Hankook W429 i Pike RS2. Page 15 2016

The company has been involved in various forms of motorsport since the early days of the company, and has sponsored a number of racing teams, including the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One team.

I've already driven 4000 km and have something to compare to. The icy and hard-pack snow tracks are simply great - I'd give them a 5 out of 5. On the other hand, the powdery, unaugmented snow is a 3, barely holding on in corners, a bit faster to get going, but the directional stability is questionable. I looked, took out my angle grinder, thin disc, and made a longitudinal cut in a grid pattern on the

Winter driving on dry roads - new wheels started to make noise at 90 km/h.
Handling on loose and wet snow is excellent.
Once got stuck on ice at -18°C, hit the car in front, but I think under those conditions and distance, other wheels would hardly have done any better.
Mileage is 4000 km, driving moderately aggressive, some drifting fun, all studs still in place.
Recommended for four-wheel drives with good

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Good tyre, keeps the road in a muted quiet way.

Tires are great! Price+quality! I recommend!!!

Hello! Don't hesitate to purchase this tire. I bought it as a new model in 2018 and never regretted it. The tire is worthy and no match for famous brands. Koreans, thanks to new technologies, often surpass their Japanese counterparts. You won't regret it.

Ford Focus 2 205/50/R17 In comparison with the previous Hakkapeliitta-5, this tire wins in everything (including the price at the moment of purchase). Definitely quieter. Road: holds snow and ice perfectly. On dry, wet asphalt - decently. Hasn't shown any wear yet. Balanced perfectly. In general, everything is fine.

Biting through the snow, they're great. On the ice, a bit worse. On the winter track, they hold confidently (100-140). I've only driven on this before on the Gudahs, no regrets on the change.

Tire from 2024, not fresh