Kumho Road Venture RT 265/70R17

Kumho Road Venture RT 265/70R17 XL 116T Rugged All-Terrain Tire 2367933

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ’° $207πŸ“ 265/70R17πŸš— Passenger Car

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

The Kumho Road Venture RT 265/70R17 is an all-terrain tire designed for full-size SUVs and light trucks. It offers moderate off-road traction on gravel and dirt trails while maintaining adequate highway performance through its aggressive tread blocks and reinforced sidewall construction. Ride comfort is firm with noticeable road noise at highway speeds, typical of rugged all-terrain designs. Tread life is average for its category without a published mileage warranty. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath editorial review, it provides decent mixed-surface capability but lacks the refined on-road manners of premium all-terrain competitors. Currently priced from $207, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Kumho Road Venture RT 265/70R17 is a rugged all-terrain tire designed for full-size SUV, Jeep, and pickup truck drivers who prioritize off-road capability and on-road comfort in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on balancing all-terrain traction with highway manners through a symmetric pattern and cut- and chip-resistant construction.

The tire features a tough tread compound with an optimized polymer blend and complex-structure carbon black for enhanced durability and improved grip on both dry and wet pavement. The high-void tread pattern incorporates variable pitch blocks to reduce road noise, step block edges for traction, and staggered shoulder lugs with aggressive side biters for grip in loose terrain. Since this tire lacks driver evaluations, real-world performance characteristics remain to be established through user experience.

Compared to traditional all-terrain tires, it leans more toward off-road durability while remaining more livable on the road than a full mud-terrain setup. Overall, it's a solid choice for SUVs and trucks used for mixed driving that includes both highway travel and off-road adventures in varied terrain conditions.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Kumho Road Venture RT 265/70R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
$207⭐ N/AMixed on-road and trail use🌀️ All Season
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
$168.4⭐ 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
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
$184.99⭐ N/AWinter driving in snow and ice conditions❄️ Winter
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Kumho Road Venture RT 265/70R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Price
$207
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A
Best For
Mixed on-road and trail use
Season
🌀️ All Season
Pirelli Scorpion ATR 265/70R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Price
$168.4
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
General Grabber Arctic 265/70R17
❄️ Dedicated winter tire
Price
$184.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A
Best For
Winter driving in snow and ice conditions
Season
❄️ Winter

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Key Features

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Symmetric Tread Pattern
Balanced design promotes even wear while providing reliable traction across multiple surface types.
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Cut-Resistant Compound
Tough tread compound with optimized polymer blend resists cuts and chips from rocks and debris.
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Variable Pitch Blocks
High-void tread pattern with variable pitch design helps reduce road noise for improved comfort.
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Aggressive Side Biters
Staggered shoulder lugs and side biters enhance grip in loose dirt, gravel, and rutted terrain.
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Wet Traction Design
Complex-structure carbon black in the compound improves grip on wet pavement for predictable handling.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Mixed on-road and trail useβœ“ Truck owners needing year-round durabilityβœ“ Adventure driving in mud, rain, and gravelβœ“ Highway commuting with occasional off-road capability
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Specifications

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Size
265/70R17
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Load Index
116
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Speed Rating
T
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TirePath Editorial Review

3.5
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"Particularly effective for drivers who need reliable year-round traction on both highways and light trails. Road noise levels are noticeably higher than standard passenger tires."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026

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