Fullway HS266 295/25 R28 103V

Description

The Fullway HS266 295/25 R28 103V is a performance-oriented, all-season tire specifically designed for large SUVs and light trucks. Its specifications indicate it is made for a specific and often customized vehicle setup.

Tire Specifications Breakdown: Fullway HS266 295/25 R28 103V

• 295: The tire’s section width is 295 millimeters. This is the measurement from the widest point of the tire’s outer sidewall to the widest point of its inner sidewall.
• 25: This is the aspect ratio. It means the tire’s sidewall height is 25% of its width. This is a very low-profile tire, indicating a focus on handling and a sporty appearance.
• R: The “R” stands for Radial, the most common tire construction type today. The layers of the tire’s body cords run at a 90-degree angle to the direction of travel.
• 28: The tire is designed to fit on a wheel with a 28-inch diameter. This is a very large wheel size, typically found on custom or aftermarket setups.
• 103: This is the load index, which indicates the maximum load the tire can carry. A load index of 103 corresponds to a maximum load capacity of 1,929 lbs (875 kg).
• V: This is the speed rating, which signifies the maximum speed the tire is certified to handle. A “V” rating means the tire can be safely used at speeds up to 149 mph (240 km/h).
• XL: The “XL” (Extra Load) designation means the tire has a reinforced construction and is designed to carry a heavier load at a higher inflation pressure than a standard load tire of the same size.

Key Features and Performance: Fullway HS266 295/25 R28 103V

• All-Season Performance: The tire features a directional symmetric tread pattern with a continuous center rib and large shoulder blocks. This design is engineered to provide solid traction in a variety of conditions, including dry, wet, and light snow. The circumferential and lateral grooves help evacuate water to resist hydroplaning.
• High-Speed Handling: The continuous center rib is a key feature for performance. It enhances steering responsiveness and stability, while the rigid shoulder blocks improve cornering grip.
• Ride Comfort: Fullway markets this tire as having a quiet ride due to a variable pitch tread design, which is intended to reduce road noise. However, some user reviews have noted that the tire can be loud, especially at high speeds.
• Durability and Value: As a budget-friendly tire from a Chinese manufacturer, the Fullway HS266 is often praised for its excellent price-to-value ratio. While some users have reported issues with balancing and durability, many find them to be a great option for the price, with some even getting good longevity out of them. It’s often compared to more expensive performance tires in terms of tread pattern and appearance, offering a similar look without the high cost.