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Experience unmatched performance and reliability with Kumho Truck and Bus tyres. Our extensive range of Truck and Bus tyres are meticulously engineered to excel in heavy-duty applications. Built with robust construction, superior traction, and extended longevity, Kumho tyres are tailored to meet the demanding needs of commercial vehicles. Safety is our top priority. Each Kumho tyre undergoes rigorous testing to meet stringent quality standards, providing drivers with the confidence to conquer any terrain and weather conditions, ensuring maximum safety for your fleet. With a legacy of excellence, reliability, and innovation, Kumho Truck and Bus tyres are the preferred choice for commercial fleet operators worldwide. Choose Kumho Tyres for unparalleled quality, performance, and peace of mind on every journey. Trust us to keep your fleet moving forward. Kumho Tyres: Your trusted partner for quality Truck and Bus tyres in Australia • Long hauling on interstate highways • Constant high speeds (90 – 100km/h) • Slow wear • Fairly consistent loads • Outstanding fuel efficiency • Medium distance hauling between cities • Varying speeds (55 – 100km/h) • Medium wear rates • Varied loads • Excellent all season performance • Tyres used mainly off roads • Off road more than 50% • Severe road conditions • Low speeds (0-55 km/h) • Within city / urban areas • Speeds vary with frequent stopping and turning • Very fast wear rates • Varied loads • Tyres run on and off roads • Off road % is usually less than on road (10-50%) • Variable speeds, heavy loads • Rock, gravel, mud etc. LONG HAUL REGIONAL CITY TRANSIT MIXED SERVICE OFF ROAD
STRESS CONDITION ROAD CONDITION Low Stress High Stress Unpaved Paved POSITIONING MAP OFF ROAD MIXED SERVICE REGIONAL LONG HAUL CITY TRANSIT
Steer Tyres 4 5 2 4 KRS02 REGIONAL HIGHWAY • Excellent driving stability for light trucks • Wide tread width resists uneven wear and enhances handling ability • 4 groove design improves hydroplaning resistance Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications
KRS12 KRS15 REGIONAL REGIONAL HIGHWAY HIGHWAY REGIONAL HIGHWAY Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications 4 5 2 4 Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications 5 5 1 2 • Special compound helps increase mileage performance • Notched bottom groove design helps prevent stone retention • Optimised rib width ratio enhances shoulder block rigidity • Semi deep tread enhances cost per kilometre • Solid shoulder for equal contact pressure • 5 rib tread design for driving stability and excellent wet grip performance • Tread pattern designed to reduce rolling resistance and noise KRS03 KRS11 REGIONAL REGIONAL HIGHWAY HIGHWAY • Special wide base compound to suit highway and regional applications • Excellent steer tyre for most Intrastate applications on paved roads • 5 rib tread design enhances straight-line stability in wet and dry conditions • Multi-performance tread pattern has improved wear and lower rolling resistance compared to its predecessor • Excellent steer tyre for most Intrastate applications on paved roads • 5 rib tread design enhances straight-line stability in wet and dry conditions Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications 4 5 2 3 Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications 4 5 2 3
4 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 2 1 1 2 4 4 4 4 KRS50 KXS10 KRS55 KSR01 REGIONAL REGIONAL LONG HAUL REGIONAL REGIONAL HIGHWAY HIGHWAY HIGHWAY • High molecular rubber combined with high dispersion carbon for improved wear performance and traction • Dual tread radius and wide belt package improves even wear performance • 5 rib tread design enhances manoeuvrability • Provides safe driving in both wet and wintry conditions • Offers an extended mileage capability thanks to its notably wide tread and shoulder design • Special tread compound results in improved handling • Stone ejectors within the groove pattern increase retreading ability • High molecular rubber combined with high dispersion carbon for improved wear performance and traction • Dual tread radius and wide belt package improves even wear performance • New tread design featuring ICOS technology enhances casing durability • Anti wear compound improves mileage returning higher CPK • 4 longitudinal grooves and additional siping increases wet weather performance for a safer ride Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications
Drive Tyres 4 4 5 5 2 2 3 3 KRD01 KRD02 REGIONAL REGIONAL HIGHWAY HIGHWAY • Solid shoulder resists uneven wear and assists in reducing tyre maintenance • New compound for cooler running and casing durability • Stone ejectors in centre groove helps prevent stone retention • Open shoulder tyre for the first 50% of life then reverts to solid shoulder • Excellent traction on paved highway application • Special compound for regional use Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications
4 4 5 5 2 2 3 3 KRD16 KRD23 REGIONAL REGIONAL HIGHWAY HIGHWAY • Solid shoulder design resists heel & toe wear on air suspension vehicles • Good traction on paved highway application • Lower rolling resistance for cooler running and longer kilometres • Offers outstanding traction, improved mileage and even wear compared to its predecessor • Semi solid shoulder design resists heel & toe wear on air suspension vehicles • Good traction on paved highway application Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications 4 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 KDR01 KMD01 REGIONAL MIXED SERVICE HIGHWAY • Optimised tread design for a quieter ride • Open shoulder and block design helps to improve traction performance • Open shoulder for excellent traction for on & off road applications • Special compound to suit highway and off road use • Centre tread blocks minimise damage to belt package • Optimum carcass construction for casing durability Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications
2 1 3 2 5 5 2 1 KMD41 KFD04 MIXED SERVICE OFF ROAD • Open shoulder for excellent traction for on & off road applications • Special compound to suit highway and off road use • Centre tread blocks minimise damage to belt package • Optimum carcass construction for casing durability • Special CRC tread compound to resist cut & chip • Sturdy tread blocks for extra traction on logging & construction sites • Optimum carcass construction for on & off road applications Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications 4 4 5 5 2 1 4 4 KRD50 KXD10 REGIONAL REGIONAL HIGHWAY HIGHWAY • Open shoulder tyre for the first 50% of wear then reverts to a solid shoulder • Excellent forward traction on both highway and loose surfaces • Special compound to suit regional use • New advanced compound increases mileage and even wear performance • Wide case and hexagonal block pattern improve grip and handling • Pattern design reduces stone retention and helps prevent stone drilling which increases retreadability Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications
Trailer Tyres 4 4 5 5 2 2 3 3 KRT03/KTR01 KRT03A HIGHWAY HIGHWAY • 3 rib tread design for excellent stability in wet and dry conditions • Fuel-efficient radial tyre for highway use • Solid shoulder for equal contact pressure • New heat resistant compound for cooler running • 4 rib tread design for excellent stability in wet and dry conditions • Fuel-efficient radial tyre for highway use • Solid shoulder for equal contact pressure • New heat resistant compound for cooler running Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications REGIONAL REGIONAL LONG HAUL LONG HAUL
All Position Tyres 5 3 5 5 2 2 4 4 KLA11 KRA11 HIGHWAY • Wide tread area gives good lateral traction as well as straight line stability • Special compound reduces heat build up and energy consumption • Tread pattern and compound designed to minimise uneven wear • Deep tread tyre pattern allows extended tread wear and excellent CPK • Tyre suited to heavy load applications • Heat resistant compound reduces uneven wear and extends casing life Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications REGIONAL HIGHWAY LONG HAUL
4 2 4 3 1 1 4 5 KRA50 KCA03 REGIONAL CITY TRANSIT • Deep tread tyre pattern allows extended tread wear and excellent CPK • Tyre suited to heavy load applications • Heat resistant compound reduces uneven wear and extends casing life • Suited to paved roads only • Special tread compound for city transit environment • Extra mileage and even wear at the city driving condition (stop and go) • Deep tread depth for extended life • Reinforced sidewall for gutter scuffing Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications 1 1 3 3 5 5 2 2 KMA11 KMA01+ MIXED SERVICE MIXED SERVICE • Suited to medium haul on paved roads and mixed service application • Good resistance to cutting and chipping • Tread pattern designed to minimize uneven wear • Suited to short haul application on paved roads and, well suited to steer application in logging service • Wide foot print provides stability and increases kilometres • Up to 2 compounds available dependent on size Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications
1 1 2 2 5 5 2 2 KMA12 KMA03 MIXED SERVICE MIXED SERVICE • Special tread compound increase the resistance to cutting and chipping • Tread design gives excellent traction in forward motion and decreases lateral slippage • Suited to short haul application on paved roads and, well suited to steer application in logging service • Special groove geometry to eliminate pattern damage • Special tread compound increases the resistance to cutting and chipping Constant high speed on paved roads Constant high speed on paved roads Medium distance and winding roads Medium distance and winding roads Mixed and on/off road service Mixed and on/off road service High abrasive stop/go urban applications High abrasive stop/go urban applications
LONG HAUL REGIONAL CITY TRANSIT SERVICE CHARACTERISTICS • Long hauling on interstate highways • Constant high speeds (90 – 100km/h) • Slow wear • Fairly consistent loads • Outstanding fuel efficiency • Medium distance hauling between cities • Varying speeds (55 – 100km/h) • Medium wear rates • Varied loads • Excellent all season performance • Within city / urban areas • Speeds vary with frequent stopping and turning • Very fast wear rates • Varied loads PERFORMANCE CRITERIA • Very smooth ride • Minimise uneven wear • Good stability / handling • Long original tread life • Long haul tread life • Good stability / handling • Good ride • Good traction • Maximum tread wear • Good traction • Good sidewall durability • Good retreadability KLA11 | *KRS15 | *KRS50 | *KRS55 | *KXS10 KRS02 | KRS03 | KRS11 | KRS12 | KRS15 | KRS50 | KRS55 | KXS10 | KSR01 *KRD01 | *KRD50 | *KXD10 KRD01 | KRD02 | KRD16 | KRD23 | KRD50 | KXD10 | KDR01 | *KMD01 KLA11 | *KRT03 | *KRT03a KRT03 | KRT03a KRA11 | KRA50 KCA03 STEER DRIVE TRAILER ALL POSITION *Permissible Application, check with store for your specific application. TYRE SELECTION GUIDE
MIXED SERVICE OFF ROAD • Tyres run on and off roads • Off road % is usually less than on road (10-50%) • Variable speeds, heavy loads • Rock, gravel, mud etc. • Tyres used mainly off roads • Off road more than 50% • Severe road conditions • Low speeds (0-55 km/h) • Good cut and chip resistance • Good traction • Maximum tread wear • Sidewall / casing durability • Cut and chip resistance • Good traction • Maximum tread wear • Overall casing durability KMD01 | KMD41 KFD04 KMA11 | KMA12 | *KMA01+ (CRC) | *KMA03 KMA01+ (CRC) | KMA03 K BRAND PATTERN NAMING SYSTEM Kumho L R C M F Long-Haul Regional City Transit Mixed Service Off-Road APPLICATION S D T A Steer Drive Trailer All Position POSITION 15 01 99 Serial No. Serial No. Serial No. INDEX
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