Hankook iON evo SUV IK01A
Description
Hankook iON evo SUV IK01A Summer Tire, specially designed for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.
This EV-specific tire for the SUV category is suitable for, among others, Tesla, Audi e-tron, and Lucid. The tire’s new Total Low-Noise technology reduces tire noise it disperses sound from the road surface and dampens vibrations inside the tire. The Hankook iON evo SUV is an excellent summer/SUV tire for EVs, perfect for electric plug-in SUVs. The tire offers an ultra-quiet driving experience, improved range, and a robust construction.
iON Technology.
Thanks to innovative iON technology, the iON evo SUV delivers optimal performance for both your tires and your vehicle. The iON evo SUV is tailored specifically for electric vehicles. It achieved a hat trick in the EU tire labeling system—a remarkable feat in the tire industry, especially for a tire exclusively designed for EVs. iON evo SUV: Triple A-rating in EU tire labeling.
Noise-Reducing Technology (Opti Pitch)
Electric motors are nearly silent, which means drivers notice more tire noise. With its i-sound dampening technology, the iON evo SUV provides a quiet and comfortable ride at all speeds and on all roads. The Opti Pitch technology significantly reduces tire noise.
Even tread wear ensures a longer tire lifespan.
The battery weight makes electric vehicles up to 30% heavier than combustion vehicles, often causing uneven tire wear. The iON evo SUV tire is made from a ProDurable Compound, specially formulated for electric vehicles, to extend tire life. With Round Even technology, the iON evo SUV distributes pressure evenly on the road. Made from ProDurable Compound fillers and flexible rubber materials, the tire offers higher mileage.
Improved cornering stability—Grip Boost technology.
Increasing tire stiffness is essential for supporting the substantial weight of electric vehicles. Grip Boost technology increases cornering stiffness by 10%, enhancing EV drivability.
Maintains grip in rainy conditions. Enhanced wet traction.
The iON evo SUV tire achieved an A rating for wet grip in the EU tire labeling, across all available tire sizes. The iON evo SUV delivers excellent performance on wet roads.