Grand T ouring -All Season Available Spring 2018! Vezda Touring - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Premium Performance for the value-driven consumer designed for touring and luxury touring cars in diverse American all- season weather conditions, the tire offers reduced noise while providing exceptional wet braking and year round traction, including light snow.

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Vezda Touring A/S KR205

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Available Spring 2018!

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Vezda Touring A/S KR205

• Total Sizes: 32 – 20 V-Rated

& 12 H-Rated (Initial sizes)

• UTQG: 620 A A
• Aspect Ratio: 40-65
• Rim Range:15-19
• Speed Rating: H, V
• 65,000 Mileage Warranty
• Vehicle Fitments

– Acura, BMW, Buick, Honda, Nissan, Subaru, Hyundai and more…

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• Asymmetric tread pattern design for

maximum steering & handling performance.

• Computer optimized pitch sequence

provides excellent noise and wear performance.

• Strategically placed tie bars provide

increased block stiffness for improved dry handling and wear performance.

• High sipe density maximizes winter & wet

traction.

• 4 large circumferential grooves provide

superior hydroplaning and wet traction performance.

• Decoupling groove for increased snow

handling & wet traction performance.

Tread Pattern Features

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Benchmark Test Results: Vezda T

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• Independent benchmark testing conducted by 3rd party

reveals that new Kenda Vezda Touring A/S KR205 is very competitive with Premium products

• Benchmark Tires

– Kenda Vezda Touring A/S KR205 (215/50R17 XL 95V) – Competitor_P (215/50R17 91V) – Competitor_K (215/50R17 XL 95V)

Kenda Vezda Touring: 620 A A 65K Mileage Warranty Competitor_P: 700 A A 70K Mileage Warranty Competitor_K: 600 A A 60K Mileage Warranty Tread Wear Benchmark Test Results Treadwear results confirm mileage warranties above.

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80 85 90 95 100 105 110 Steering / Dry Handling Rating Ride Comfort Rating Dry Braking Rating Wet Braking Rating Wet Handling Rating Snow Traction

KR205 Vehicle Testing Summary

Competitor K Competitor P KR205

Prototype Test Results

All vehicle test evaluations conducted by 3rd party company (Sheldon Ave Engineering, Inc.)

Benchmark Test Results: Vezda T

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Key KR205 Retail Sales Tools

• Great 1st replacement value for V/H Rated

Grand Touring Tire

• New specially formulated tread compound

developed to provide optimum balance between dry, wet, and snow traction and exceptional wear

• M+S rated with strong performance in the

wet & light snow with a great ride and low noise

• Advanced engineering to provide excellent

wear backed by 65,000 mile limited warranty

• n all H & V Rated sizes

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