Ecsta V730 Extreme Performance Summer Tire

The Kumho Ecsta V730 is engineered as an Extreme Performance Summer tire, specifically developed for sports cars, performance sedans, and enthusiastic drivers who engage in demanding events such as high-performance driving schools, autocross, and track days. Its construction is optimized to deliver maximum grip and superior handling in competitive settings, while still maintaining a balance of on-road refinement and durability. This tire features a non-directional tread pattern and a Black Sidewall (BW). Key specifications include a size of 235/45R17, a load index of 94 (supporting up to 1477 lbs per tire), and a speed index of W, indicating capability up to 168 mph. The tire has a tread depth of 8/32" and a UTQG rating of 200 AA A. It is designed to fit wheels with a diameter of 17 inches, with a recommended minimum wheel width of 7.5 inches and a maximum of 9 inches. As an Extreme Performance Summer tire, the Ecsta V730 is not intended for use in near-freezing temperatures, nor should it be driven in snow or on ice. Drivers should also be aware of California Proposition 65 warning regarding potential exposure to Black Carbon Extracts, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.