Kumho Solus TA51a 175/70R14

Kumho Solus TA51a 175/70R14 84H Grand Touring All-Season Tire 2285763

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ’° $87.74πŸ“ 175/70R14πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Kumho Solus TA51a 175/70R14 a Good Tire?

The Kumho Solus TA51a 175/70R14 is an all-season touring tire designed for compact sedans and small hatchbacks. It offers adequate dry and wet traction with predictable handling thanks to its symmetrical tread pattern and all-season compound. Ride comfort is good with low road noise, making it suitable for daily commuting. Tread life is reasonable for its category, though it falls below premium competitors. Rated Good by TireRack based on 104 consumer surveys, it provides solid year-round performance but is not winter-rated for severe snow conditions. Currently priced from $87.74, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Kumho Solus TA51a 175/70R14 is a grand touring all-season tire, designed for compact car, sedan, crossover, and SUV drivers who prioritize ride comfort and quiet operation in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on noise reduction, wet weather traction, and maintaining grip across varying conditions through advanced silica technology.

The tire features an asymmetric tread pattern with high-grip silica compound, quad circumferential grooves for water evacuation, and high-density 3D sipes for enhanced wet and snow traction. Noise-canceling ribs integrated into the grooves help reduce road sounds, while 3D chamfered tread block edges maximize contact patch through natural tire deformation. Driver feedback points to excellent dry handling and comfort, with good wet weather performance and dependable treadwear characteristics in daily use.

Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for daily drivers seeking a balance of all-weather capability and refined ride quality in compact to mid-size vehicles.

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Key Features

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Noise Reduction
Integrated noise-canceling ribs in the tire grooves actively dissipate road sounds for a quieter ride.
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Water Evacuation
Quad circumferential grooves channel water away from the contact patch to resist hydroplaning.
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Silica Compound
High-grip silica tread compound maintains flexibility and traction across temperature ranges.
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3D Sipe Technology
High-density 3D sipes provide additional biting edges for improved wet and light snow traction.
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Contact Optimization
3D chamfered tread block edges maximize ground contact through tire's natural deformation under load.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Daily commuting in mixed weather conditionsβœ“ Compact cars and sedans prioritizing comfortβœ“ Drivers seeking quiet highway operationβœ“ Year-round use including light snow conditions
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Specifications

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Size
175/70R14
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Load Index
84
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Speed Rating
H
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TirePath Editorial Review

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"A solid pick for daily commuters who want quiet, comfortable rides in all weather conditions including light snow. Wet braking performance trails some competitors in this price range."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Good
Survey Ratings104 reviews
CategoryGrand Touring All-Season

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Kumho Solus TA51a 175/70R14 84H Grand Touring All-Season Tire 2285763
Size175/70R14
Season🌀️ All Season
VehiclePassenger Car