Kumho Ecsta Hs52

Confident Wet and Dry Handling

Asymmetrical tread design with wide grooves helps maintain grip and stability in changing conditions, while reducing aquaplaning risk.

Quieter, More Comfortable Rides

Multi-pitch tread block layout reduces road noise and enhances ride comfort, especially at cruising speeds.

Improved Mileage and Performance

A new compound blend with silica and high-grip resins improves wear life while boosting traction in both wet and dry conditions.

Features

• Asymmetrical tread pattern
• Multi-pitch noise reduction
• High-grip, long-life compound
• Wide drainage grooves
• Award-winning design

Benefits

• Confident performance in both wet and dry weather
• Smooth, quiet rides across city and highway driving
• Increased mileage versus the previous ECSTA HS51
• Premium appearance and advanced safety technology
• Trusted performance for mid-range to luxury passenger cars

Pros

• Excellent wet and dry grip
• Lower road noise and improved ride comfort
• Extended treadlife over predecessor
• Modern styling with award-winning tread design

Cons

• Not intended for high-performance sports cars or track use
• Premium features may come at a higher price point than budget tyres

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

The Kumho Ecsta HS52 and Hankook Ventus Prime 4 both offer solid all-around performance, with Kumho excelling in dry grip and handling. However, Hankook leads in wet performance and comfort, providing a smoother, quieter ride.

Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2

Both tyres offer a comfortable, efficient ride with low rolling resistance. Kumho stands out for its handling in dry conditions, while the Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 shines in wet grip and fuel efficiency, offering a better overall balance for all weather conditions.

Michelin Primacy 5

The Kumho Ecsta HS52 offers great dry handling, but the Michelin Primacy 5 surpasses it with better wet performance, lower road noise, and enhanced durability, making it a more well-rounded, long-lasting option for everyday driving.

EV-ready for modern mobility

Kumho is investing in next-gen tyre tech to support electric and hybrid vehicles, with low rolling resistance, quiet tread designs, and fitments made for efficiency without sacrificing grip.

OE‑trusted & value‑driven

Kumho supplies original‑fit tyres to brands like Hyundai, Kia, VW, Mercedes, Chevrolet, Mitsubishi, Chrysler, BMW, Ford and Holden, offering premium tyre quality with real‑world savings.

Go further with rugged confidence

Kumho’s all-terrain range is made for Aussie drivers who don’t stick to the bitumen. Designed for durability and comfort on rough roads, it’s earned global recognition — including a Good Design Award for the Road Venture AT52.