I believe Hankook produces the OEM tires for most Hyundais, and from what I've seen only give 15-20,000 miles of good use. Don't know about the 819 specifically, but I'd stay away. My two cents. -Ross On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Christopher T. Berchin wrote: > Hey folks, check out this tire from Hankook: > http://www.hankooktireusa.com/products/index.htm, then click on > "Passenger/SUV" at the top, and look at the 819 tire. Available in 185/14 > and 195/14, load rating D, 65 psi max. I don't know anything about Hankook > other than they are Korean tires that are relatively new to the market here > (USA), but this tire looks to be up to Vanagon duty. Anybody every try > them? > > Chris > |
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