HANKOOK IL01A ION FLEXCLIMATE SUV 215/50 R 18 96W

Design and technology of the tire

The tire Hankook iON FlexClimate SUV is specifically designed for electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids. With dimensions 215/50 R18, it is ideal for passenger cars, SUVs, and 4x4. Thanks to its advanced tread pattern and employed technologies, it efficiently handles the increased weight of electric vehicles and ensures better vehicle control in various driving conditions. It also allows excellent maneuverability and comfort throughout the year.

Usage and driving conditions

The Hankook iON FlexClimate SUV is suitable for all-year-round use regardless of the season. Thanks to Opti Cure technology, it offers reduced rolling resistance and excellent driving properties on both dry and wet surfaces. The tire is also optimized for uneven wear, a common phenomenon in electric vehicles, contributing to longer life and higher efficiency.

Unique features and technologies

The tire Hankook iON FlexClimate SUV has Grip Boost technology, which increases tire stiffness in curves by up to 20% and an aramid bumper, which ensures excellent vehicle control. Moreover, it achieves class B for wet grip and is designed with noise reduction level at 70 dB, contributing to a quiet and comfortable ride.

Key features and benefits

The tire offers a range of key features: increased tread stiffness for better control, aramid bumper for increased safety, optimization for uneven wear for longer lifespan, excellent wet grip, and reduced noise for maximum comfort. Opti Cure technology also contributes to better fuel economy.

History of the Hankook brand

The history of the Hankook brand began in 1941 in South Korea. Hankook Tire is one of the largest and fastest-growing tire manufacturers for passenger cars, light trucks, 4x4 and SUVs, commercial vehicles, and buses. Hankook Tire develops cutting-edge technologies to increase customer satisfaction. The company has more than 14,000 employees in four regional headquarters and more than twenty foreign branches. Hankook is actively present in motor sports and serves as the official tire supplier for various racing series, including Formula E (from the 2022–23 season). Thanks to innovative design and top-tier materials, Hankook Tire has built a strong reputation in the automotive industry.