{"id":18229,"date":"2017-09-27T13:04:56","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T12:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=18229"},"modified":"2017-09-27T13:08:41","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T12:08:41","slug":"plus-cvworkshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/plus-cvworkshop\/18229","title":{"rendered":"Portran KC53 &#8211; Kumho\u2019s latest LCV tyre offering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-18230\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Kumho-KC53-copy.web_-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Kumho-KC53-copy.web_-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Kumho-KC53-copy.web_.jpg 514w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/>The recently introduced Kumho KC53 is primarily designed for the latest generation of large commercial vans and is gradually superseding the long-serving 857 in popular 15\u201d and 16\u201d sizes.<\/p>\n<p>The heavy-duty KC53 boasts a wide tread and stable block pattern ensuring outstanding dry handling, even in maximum load conditions. Broad cross-grooves provide precise steering in both dry and wet conditions, while wide straight circumferential grooves minimise the risk of aquaplaning. A robust carcass results in improved traction and higher mileage, while low rolling resistance ensures optimum fuel efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>KC53 is currently available in 60, 65, 70 and 75 profile, H, T and R rated sizes ranging from 195\/70R15 to 215\/60R16.<\/p>\n<p>The Radial 857 has long-since served as Kumho\u2019s core tyre range for commercial vans, and earned itself wide acceptance for durability, traction and high mileage performance.<\/p>\n<p>It remains available in a range of 20 sizes, including R, T and H rated low profile fitments for a wide variety of van types. The Radial 857\u2019s deep zig-zag grooves offer impressive mileage and traction, while its straight centre groove and optimised sipe sequence for all four ribs provide impressive levels of ride and noise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The recently introduced Kumho KC53 is primarily designed for the latest generation of large commercial vans and is gradually superseding the long-serving 857 in popular 15\u201d and 16\u201d sizes. The heavy-duty KC53 boasts a wide tread and stable block pattern ensuring outstanding dry handling, even in maximum load conditions. 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