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Experience superior grip and handling with Kenda's competition-inspired tire.
The Kenda Vezda UHP KR20A is an ultra high performance summer tire designed for passenger cars, offering a blend of competitive performance and value. This tire features a directional tread design that enhances grip on both dry and wet surfaces, making it suitable for spirited driving and competitive events. With a UTQG rating of 300 for tread wear and an A rating for both temperature and traction, the Vezda UHP is engineered to deliver consistent performance under various driving conditions.
Designed for enthusiasts, the Vezda UHP is DOT-approved and has proven its capabilities in various racing competitions, including autocross and grassroots drifting. Its optimized tire profile maximizes the contact area, ensuring superior steering response and handling. The large solid center rib and shoulder blocks contribute to enhanced performance, while the directional grooves efficiently evacuate water, providing maximum wet traction.
With a load range of standard load and a service rating of 98W, this tire can support a maximum load of 1653 pounds and is rated for speeds up to 168 MPH. The Vezda UHP is tubeless and features a black sidewall design, making it a practical choice for both street driving and competitive use. Its durability is further highlighted by a tread wear warranty of 60000 miles, ensuring long-lasting performance for drivers seeking reliability and efficiency.
Features
- Provides Good Grip With Consistent Performance For A Value-Priced Summer UHP Tire
- Outstanding Wear Which Allows It To Outperform Competitors Under Similar Driving Conditions
- For Grassroots Drift Use, The Vezda UHP Will Often Last An Entire Race Weekend For Both Front And Rear Positions
- Great For Street Driving With Confident Grip And Performance Offered For Tires That Have Achieved Podiums In Competition
- Optimized Tire Profile Maximizes Contact Area And Grip
- Large Solid Center Rib Provides Superior Steering Response
- Directional Sweeping Grooves Efficiently Evacuate Water For Maximum Wet Traction
- Large Shoulder Blocks Maximize Handling Performance
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Kenda
- Manufacturer Part Number: 20A014
- Size Metric: P-255-40-17
- Tire Type: P
- Section Width Metric Tire: 255
- Aspect Ratio Metric Tire: 40
- Size Non Metric: P-25-10-17
- Tire Diameter Non Metric Tire: 25
- Section Width Non Metric Tire: 10
- Wheel Diameter: 17
- Construction: Radial
- Tire Type Description: Passenger Car
- Tire Segment: Ultra High Performance Summer
- Load Range: Standard Load
- Max Load Rating (Single Rear Wheel Use): 1653
- Speed Rating: W
- Size Metric Display Size: P 255 40 17
- Size Non Metric Display Size: P 25 10 17
- Compound: Not Applicable
- Studs: Not Applicable
- Sidewall Design: Black Sidewall
- Minimum Rim Width: 9
- Maximum Rim Width: 9
- Service Rating: 98W
- Max Load Rating (Dual Rear Wheel Use): Not Applicable
- Speed Rating MPH: 168-MPH
- Directional Tread Design: Directional
- DOT Compliant: DOT Approved
- UTQG Tread Wear Rating: 300
- UTQG Temperature Rating: A
- UTQG Traction Rating: A
- Overall Section Width: 10.24
- Tread Depth: 8/32
- Max Inflation Pressure: 51 PSI
- Overall Diameter: 25
- Runflat: No
- Uses Inner Tube: Tubeless
- Tread Wear Warranty: 60000 Miles
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5
Compatibility / Fit
- 2002-2005 Acura NSX
- 1998-2001 Audi A6
- 1998-2001 Audi A6 Quattro
- 2007-2011 BMW 328i
- 2009-2013 BMW 328i xDrive
- 2007-2008 BMW 328xi
- 2006-2006 BMW 330Ci
- 2006-2006 BMW 330i
- 2009-2011 BMW 335d
- 1998-2003 BMW 540i
- 2007-2009 BMW Z4
- 2011-2012 BMW Z4
- 2016-2016 BMW Z4
- 2008-2009 Honda S2000
- 2016-2017 Lexus GS200t
- 2019-2019 Lexus GS300
- 2007-2011 Lexus GS350
- 2013-2017 Lexus GS350
- 1998-2000 Lexus GS400
- 2001-2006 Lexus GS430
- 2013-2017 Lexus GS450h
- 2016-2016 Lexus IS200t
- 2014-2015 Lexus IS250
- 2002-2005 Lexus IS300
- 1972-1973 Mercedes-Benz 350SL
- 1989-1991 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL
- 1973-1976 Mercedes-Benz 450SE
- 1973-1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL
- 1973-1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
- 1973-1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC
- 2011-2011 Mercedes-Benz C350
- 2002-2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK320
- 2006-2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK500
- 2007-2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK550
- 1996-1999 Mercedes-Benz E320
- 2010-2013 Mercedes-Benz E350
- 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230
- 2006-2008 Mercedes-Benz SLK280
- 2001-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320
- 1990-1996 Nissan 300ZX
- 1979-1979 Porsche 911
- 1981-1993 Porsche 911
- 1995-2001 Porsche 911
- 2003-2005 Porsche 911
- 1983-1991 Porsche 944
- 1992-1995 Porsche 968
- 1999-2000 Porsche Boxster
- 2003-2005 Porsche Boxster
- 1993-1998 Toyota Supra
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Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
