KUMHO TM02 K51 MEDIUM
195/50 R16
Kumho ECSTA TM02 is a rally tire with an asymmetric tread pattern, designed for both dry and wet sections. It is FIA and E homologated, allowing it to be used on public roads. This tire provides excellent performance and is available in many popular sizes.
What else is worth knowing:
- To ensure maximum grip on dry surfaces, the outer part of the tire has a minimized number of grooves. It is designed based on the C03 model
- The inner part of the tire, responsible for water drainage, consists of two deep circumferential grooves and transverse channels
- Special 3D indentations in the center of the tread reduce tire overheating
- Available in 4 compounds – Super Soft, Soft, Medium, and Hard
Kumho Tire was founded in 1960 and is currently one of the leading tire manufacturers. Kumho Tire is part of the tradition-rich Kumho Asiana Group, one of the most renowned and largest enterprises in Korea, which also includes companies like Asiana Airlines and Star Alliance.
With 9,400 employees worldwide, Kumho designs, manufactures, and sells primarily tires for passenger cars, as well as small and large trucks. The company has manufacturing plants in Korea, China, and Vietnam and operates research and development centers in Korea, China, Europe, and North America.
Kumho tires are used as original equipment on new vehicles around the world. All Korean car manufacturers are supplied with original equipment by Kumho Tire, and in Europe, the company supplies tires to brands such as Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, and Opel.
Numerous excellent test results highlight the high quality of Kumho tires. Kumho is among the first manufacturers in the world to produce RunFlat tires, the first 32-inch tires globally, and the first UHP (Ultra High-Performance) tires. The first profile with a 20-section width was also designed by Kumho.
In motorsports, Kumho has the exclusive contract to supply tires for the European Formula 3 series, the world's most powerful Formula 3. Additionally, the Kumho team won, among other things, the LMP2 class in this year's legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans race.