Kumho Crugen HT51 235/75R15
Kumho Crugen HT51 235/75R15 XL 109T Highway All-Season Tire 2230843
π‘ Is the Kumho Crugen HT51 235/75R15 a Good Tire?
The Kumho Crugen HT51 235/75R15 is an all-season highway tire designed for mid-size SUVs and light trucks. It delivers solid dry traction and adequate wet weather performance thanks to its optimized tread compound and circumferential grooves for water evacuation. Ride comfort is above average with low road noise at highway speeds, while tread life is competitive for its category. Rated Excellent by TireRack based on 795 consumer surveys, it performs well for daily commuting and highway driving but lacks the aggressive tread design needed for serious off-road conditions. Currently priced from $153.01, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Kumho Crugen HT51 235/75R15 is an all-season highway tire, designed for light-duty pickup, van, crossover, and SUV drivers who prioritize durability and all-weather capability in everyday driving. Its asymmetric tread design and all-season compound focus on maximizing treadlife while providing reliable traction across varied conditions, including light snow performance that meets three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) certification standards.
The tire features a five-rib tread design with a stiff center block construction for straight-line stability and enhanced dry traction. Four wide circumferential zigzag grooves create improved water evacuation to resist hydroplaning, while 3D zigzag sipes provide the biting edges needed for light snow grip. Driver feedback points to strong dry performance and excellent treadwear characteristics, with good wet weather handling and overall comfort in daily use.
Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability while adding genuine winter weather capability. Overall, it's a solid choice for SUVs and light trucks used primarily for highway driving and daily commuting in regions with occasional snow conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Kumho Crugen HT51 235/75R15 π£οΈ Highway all-season | $153.01 | β Excellent (795 reviews) | Daily highway commuting and long-distance driving | π€οΈ All Season |
ποΈ All-terrain capability | $137.75 | β N/A (51 reviews) | Mixed on-road and light trail driving | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Touring all-season | $140.99 | β N/A (224 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in family sedans and crossovers | π€οΈ All Season |
ποΈ All-terrain capability | $193.99 | β Excellent (330 reviews) | SUV and crossover owners seeking adventure-ready capability | π€οΈ All Season |
π€οΈ All-season versatility | $228.99 | β Good (109 reviews) | Serious off-road enthusiasts tackling mud, rocks, and loose terrain | π€οΈ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"We see this as an excellent highway tire for SUV and light truck drivers who prioritize long treadlife and all-weather versatility. The T speed rating may limit performance for drivers who frequently drive at higher speeds."




