Kumho HS52
Comfort Tyre
Asymmetric
Made in Korea
Industry Awards and Recognition
- ADAC Rating: Good
- AutoBild Rating: Good
On one of the AutoBild testing, HS52 ranking is just below top brand Michelin Primacy 4+,
Continental Premium Contact 7, and Bridgestone Turanza 6.
It holds the same ranking as Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance EGP 2.
The Kumho Ecsta HS52 is a premium touring summer tire designed for passenger cars. It offers a balance of performance, comfort, and durability.
The HS52 excels in dry conditions, providing excellent braking and handling. It also performs well in wet conditions,
with good braking and handling capabilities
It features an asymmetrical tread pattern, which enhances grip and stability.
This design also contributes to its low noise levels, making it a comfortable choice for everyday driving.
The tire is designed for increased mileage compared to its predecessor, the Kumho HS51.
It has received positive reviews for its dry and wet performance, as well as its affordability.
Key Features:
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Asymmetric Tread Design
Different tread patterns on inner and outer sides: outer enhances dry grip and steering response, inner improves water evacuation and wet stability. Wide circumferential grooves provide high aquaplaning resistance.
High-Grip Compound FormulaUnique blend of high-grip resin, highly dispersible silica, and multi-functional polymers significantly improves wet and dry performance over previous HS51 while increasing mileage.
Multi-Pitch Tread ArrangementOptimal pitch sequence of tread blocks increases comfort while reducing noise emissions. 3D interlocking sipes further enhance wet braking performance.
Award-Winning DesignKumho Ecsta HS52 received the 2022 iF Design Award, recognizing its achievement in combining high performance with aesthetic design.
