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Kumho Ecsta STX KL12

High Performance Summer

The Kumho Ecsta STX KL12 is a High Performance Summer tire designed to be fitted to SUV and 4x4s.

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Owners say 65% from 3 owner reviews Read the reviews
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Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tire - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated January 2012.

  • 3owner reviews
  • 28,000miles driven
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What owners say

Across 3 owner ratings the Kumho Ecsta STX KL12 averages 65%. Owners rate Comfort highest at 8 out of 10 and Wet Grip lowest at 4.7. 1 of those reviews come from owners past 10,000 miles.

Owner ratings averaged from 3 ratings

  • Owner score 65%
  • Comfort 80%
  • Dry Grip 70%
  • Wear 70%
  • Road Feedback 63%
  • Handling 60%
  • Wet Grip 47%

All 3 Kumho Ecsta STX KL12 reviews

Score spread across 3 written reviews
75%
Member
Not had these long but already they are much better than the Conties that they have replaced. From new the grip has improved on the Conties.
This owner's scores
  • Dry Grip 8
  • Wet Grip 7
  • Road Feedback 7
  • Handling 6
  • Comfort 8
  • Buy again 9
Helpful 591
80%
Member
Third set over 30000 miles driven hard but pattern has now changed from old kl 12 original?? but what i`ve driven on has been very good
This owner's scores
  • Dry Grip 8
  • Wet Grip 6
  • Road Feedback 8
  • Handling 8
  • Wear 9
  • Comfort 8
  • Buy again 9
Helpful 577
40%
Member
fitted these to a bmw x3 they are absolutely rubbish the rear has slid away numerous times i am lucky to have the front wheels kicking in to recover the slide so its back to the tried and tested dunlop sp1
This owner's scores
  • Dry Grip 5
  • Wet Grip 1
  • Road Feedback 4
  • Handling 4
  • Wear 5
  • Comfort 8
  • Buy again 1
Helpful 520

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