What is the tire model of the Kia K4?

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DeEmmanuel
07/28/25 3:33pm
The tire model of the Kia K4 is Hankook H426, equipped with 215/50R17 size tires, focusing on quietness and comfort. Car tires are one of the important components of a vehicle, and the significant role they play is increasingly being recognized. The Kia K4 is a mid-size sedan from Dongfeng Yueda Kia, with dimensions of 4720mm in length, 1815mm in width, and 1465mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2770mm. In terms of exterior design, the car inherits the iconic tiger-nose family grille, featuring a large-sized intake grille adorned with crisscrossing window-style chrome strips, integrated with the bumper for a sophisticated and imposing front fascia. Additionally, the car offers a honeycomb-style front grille option to further enhance its sporty appeal.
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Stewart
08/11/25 10:58pm
As a Kia K4 owner, my vehicle came with original 215/50 R17 tires - this size works well for city driving. The 215mm tread width provides stable grip, while the 50% aspect ratio balances comfort and handling. But don't just focus on the size; tire maintenance matters more. I make it a habit to check tire pressure monthly, keeping it around 32-35 PSI to avoid increased fuel consumption or uneven wear from over/under inflation. Regular tire rotation every 8,000 km extends service life and saves replacement costs. Note that different K4 trim levels may use different sizes (like 195/65 R15 for base models), so always check your owner's manual or tire sidewall label for exact specifications. Never arbitrarily switch to non-OEM sizes as this could affect ABS braking performance.
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