Kumho Road Venture MT71 265/70R17

Kumho Road Venture MT71 265/70R17 E 121/118Q Off-Road Maximum Traction Truck Tire 2262613

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ’° $293.7πŸ“ 265/70R17πŸš— SUV/Light Truck

πŸ’‘ Is the Kumho Road Venture MT71 265/70R17 a Good Tire?

Yes β€” the Kumho 265/70R17 is a Good-rated all-season Off-Road Maximum Traction tire (24 surveys) suited for full-size SUVs and light trucks. Strong off-road capability for challenging terrain, though the Q speed rating limits highway performance. Currently priced from $293.7, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Kumho Road Venture MT71 265/70R17 is a mud-terrain tire, designed for pickup truck and SUV drivers who prioritize maximum off-road traction and durability in challenging terrain. Its tread design and compound focus on aggressive traction capabilities, cut-and-chip resistance, and self-cleaning performance in loose surface conditions.

The tire features Kumho's advanced Tri-Blended tread compound engineered for durability and long tread life, with a high-void, zig-zag dual-pitch tread pattern that maximizes loose surface grip. Built-in mud and stone ejectors help prevent debris buildup and stone drilling damage, while the aggressive shoulder and sidewall design provides enhanced off-axis traction. Driver feedback points to excellent wet weather performance and good dry handling, with solid comfort levels despite the aggressive tread pattern.

Compared to all-terrain options, it prioritizes maximum traction in loose and muddy terrain over on-road refinement. Overall, it's a solid choice for pickup trucks and SUVs used primarily for serious off-road adventures and heavy-duty applications where terrain demands outweigh highway comfort priorities.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Kumho Road Venture MT71 265/70R17
🌀️ All-season versatility
$293.7⭐ Good (24 reviews)Serious off-road enthusiasts tackling mud, rocks, and loose terrain🌀️ All Season
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
$174⭐ Good (888 reviews)Daily highway commuting with occasional off-road use🌀️ All Season
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
$179.86⭐ N/A (51 reviews)Daily commuting with occasional light off-road use🌀️ All Season
🌀️ All-season versatility
$181.96⭐ Fair (718 reviews)Daily highway commuting in SUVs and light trucks🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$184.77⭐ Good (70 reviews)Daily commuting in four-season climates🌀️ All Season
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Kumho Road Venture MT71 265/70R17
🌀️ All-season versatility
Price
$293.7
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (24 reviews)
Best For
Serious off-road enthusiasts tackling mud, rocks, and loose terrain
Season
🌀️ All Season
Pirelli Scorpion ATR 265/70R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Price
$174
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (888 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting with occasional off-road use
Season
🌀️ All Season
Advanta ATX-850 265/70R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Price
$179.86
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (51 reviews)
Best For
Daily commuting with occasional light off-road use
Season
🌀️ All Season
Goodyear Wrangler HP 265/70R17
🌀️ All-season versatility
Price
$181.96
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Fair (718 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in SUVs and light trucks
Season
🌀️ All Season
Toyo Celsius II 265/70R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$184.77
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (70 reviews)
Best For
Daily commuting in four-season climates
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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Tri-Blended Compound
Advanced polymer mix engineered for durability under heavy loads and cut-and-chip resistance in extreme off-road conditions.
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Self-Cleaning Design
High-void tread pattern with integrated mud and stone ejectors prevents debris buildup and stone drilling damage.
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Aggressive Sidewall
Robust biting edges on shoulders and sidewalls provide powerful off-axis traction for challenging terrain navigation.
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Dual-Pitch Pattern
Zig-zag tread design maximizes loose surface traction while maintaining highway stability for daily driving.
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Wet Performance
Achieves excellent wet weather traction despite mud-terrain construction, with strong driver satisfaction ratings.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Serious off-road enthusiasts tackling mud, rocks, and loose terrainβœ“ Pickup truck owners hauling heavy loads in challenging conditionsβœ“ SUV drivers needing maximum traction for trail and backcountry accessβœ“ All-terrain vehicle owners prioritizing durability over highway comfort
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Specifications

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Size
265/70R17
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Load Index
118
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Speed Rating
Q
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TirePath Editorial Review

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"Designed with aggressive tread patterns for maximum off-road traction, this tire excels for serious enthusiasts tackling mud, rocks, and heavy hauling. Highway noise and ride comfort are compromised for rugged terrain performance."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Good
Survey Ratings24 reviews
CategoryOff-Road Maximum Traction

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Kumho Road Venture MT71 265/70R17 E 121/118Q Off-Road Maximum Traction Truck Tire 2262613
Size265/70R17
Season🌀️ All Season
VehicleSUV/Light Truck