Hankook Kinergy ST 235/60R17

Hankook Kinergy ST 235/60R17 102T Standard Touring All-Season Tire 1025093

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ“ 235/60R17πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Hankook Kinergy ST 235/60R17 a Good Tire?

Yes β€” the Hankook 235/60R17 is a Good-rated all-season touring tire (698 surveys) suited for mid-size sedans and compact SUVs. Solid everyday comfort and balanced performance, though winter traction trails dedicated snow tires.

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About This Tire

The Hankook Kinergy ST 235/60R17 is a standard touring all-season tire designed for family sedan, crossover, coupe and minivan drivers who prioritize a balanced blend of performance and long tread life in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on durability, noise reduction, and maintaining traction across dry, wet, and light snow conditions.

The tire features an abrasion-resistant all-season compound paired with a symmetric tread pattern that allows for easy rotation to prevent irregular wear. Technical elements include a coupled center rib with tie bars in outboard grooves for enhanced rigidity, independent tread blocks with sipes for multiple biting edges, and deep circumferential grooves with open shoulder slots for water evacuation. Driver feedback points to excellent dry handling and comfort performance, with good wet traction and treadwear characteristics standing out in daily use.

Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for family vehicles used primarily for daily commuting and highway driving in varied weather conditions.

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TireRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Hankook Kinergy ST 235/60R17
πŸ›£οΈ Touring all-season
⭐ Good (698 reviews)Daily highway commuting in family sedans and crossovers🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
⭐ Excellent (907 reviews)Daily highway commuting in varied weather🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
⭐ Excellent (593 reviews)Daily highway commuting with comfort priority🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
⭐ Excellent (795 reviews)Daily highway commuting in varied weather🌀️ All Season
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
⭐ Excellent (730 reviews)Daily commuting with occasional trail adventures🌀️ All Season
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Hankook Kinergy ST 235/60R17
πŸ›£οΈ Touring all-season
Rating
⭐ Good (698 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily highway commuting in family sedans and crossovers
Season
🌀️ All Season
General AltiMAX RT45 235/60R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Rating
⭐ Excellent (907 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily highway commuting in varied weather
Season
🌀️ All Season
Goodyear Assurance ComfortDrive 235/60R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Rating
⭐ Excellent (593 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily highway commuting with comfort priority
Season
🌀️ All Season
Kumho Crugen HT51 235/60R17
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
Rating
⭐ Excellent (795 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily highway commuting in varied weather
Season
🌀️ All Season
Falken WildPeak A/T Trail 235/60R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Rating
⭐ Excellent (730 reviews)
Best For
⭐ Daily commuting with occasional trail adventures
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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Symmetric Tread Pattern
Allows for easy tire rotation patterns to resist irregular wear and extend tire life.
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Abrasion-Resistant Compound
All-season compound provides durability while maintaining traction in dry, wet, and light snow conditions.
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Optimized Pitch Sequence
Designed to reduce tread noise for a quieter, more comfortable ride.
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Water Evacuation System
Deep circumferential grooves and open shoulder slots help resist hydroplaning by channeling water away from the contact patch.
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Coupled Center Rib
Works with tie bars in outboard grooves to stabilize the tread for enhanced rigidity and responsive handling.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Daily highway commuting in family sedans and crossoversβœ“ Year-round driving including light snow conditionsβœ“ Drivers seeking long tread life with comfortable ride qualityβœ“ Mixed city and highway driving in minivans and coupes
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Specifications

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Size
235/60R17
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Load Index
102
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Speed Rating
T
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TirePath Editorial Review

4.2
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"A dependable choice when you need consistent year-round performance for daily commuting and family hauling with excellent tread longevity. The T speed rating limits high-speed highway performance compared to sportier alternatives."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Good
Survey Ratings698 reviews
CategoryStandard Touring All-Season

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