Kenda 20A030 Vezda UHP Summer Tire 255/35ZR18 94W XL

The Kenda Vezda UHP Summer (KR20A) is an ultra-high-performance tire engineered for drivers of sports cars and performance-oriented vehicles who demand exceptional grip and precise handling. This DOT-approved competition-grade tire is suitable for both street and track use, designed specifically for warmer weather conditions above 45 degrees Fahrenheit.

Key Performance Features:

• Summer UHP-inspired tread compound balances exceptional dry grip with impressive longevity and wear resistance
• Directional sweeping grooves efficiently evacuate water from the tire's contact patch to resist hydroplaning
• Large shoulder blocks maximize handling capabilities for improved stability and responsiveness
• Computer-optimized pitch sequence reduces road noise for a quieter driving experience
• Optimized tire profile maximizes contact area and grip for superior steering response
• Reinforced internal structure with durable rubber compound for consistent high-speed performance

Specifications:

• Size: 255/35ZR18
• Load Index: 94 (1,477 lbs per tire)
• Speed Rating: W (up to 168 mph)
• Load Range: XL (Extra Load)
• UTQG Rating: 300 A A
• Tread Depth: 8/32"
• Sidewall: Black Sidewall (BSW)
• Maximum Inflation: 51 PSI

This tire delivers outstanding performance in both wet and dry conditions, making it ideal for enthusiasts seeking solid wet traction and exceptional grip under demanding driving conditions. Not covered by a manufacturer's tread life warranty due to its performance-focused design. Not suitable for use when temperatures drop below 40-45 degrees Fahrenheit, as the performance compound will harden and lose traction in cold weather.