{"product_id":"hankook-ventus-v12-evo-2","title":"Hankook Ventus V12 Evo 2 285\/35ZR19XL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Hankook Ventus V12 Evo 2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hankook Ventus V12 evo2 (K120) is an ultra-high-performance summer tire built for sports cars, coupes, and high-performance sedans. It delivers sharp handling, strong grip in both dry and wet conditions, and a surprisingly composed ride — making it a compelling choice for enthusiast drivers who demand more from their tires in warm-weather driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA high-grip silica compound keeps traction strong on dry and wet pavement, while wide steel belts and a stiff bead filler layer sharpen steering response. An internal aqua jet channel evacuates water from the main grooves to reduce hydroplaning risk. A five-pitch tread variation and wing tip geometry minimize road noise, and built-in alignment indicators help drivers catch wear issues early. Lightweight construction and optimized rubber volume contribute to reduced rolling resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock the Hankook Ventus V12 Evo 2 in 63 sizes for 16\"–21\" wheels — every size below lists its exact specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-grip silica compound enhances traction on wet and dry roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAqua jet channel reduces hydroplaning risk by draining water from main grooves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStiff bead filler layer and wide steel belts improve handling and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive-pitch tread variation and wing tip design reduce road noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in alignment indicators signal when a service appointment is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight construction and optimized rubber volume lower rolling resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for sustained temperatures below 45°F — a dedicated winter tire is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e UHP Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProjected Longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e UTQG treadwear 320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraction Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e AA (UTQG wet traction)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e A (UTQG heat resistance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Hankook Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1947, Hankook is a South Korean tire manufacturer that has grown into a globally recognized original equipment supplier to numerous major automakers. The company produces tires across a wide range of vehicle categories, including passenger cars, light trucks, CUVs, SUVs, electric vehicles, commercial vehicles, and trailers. Hankook is also noted for its commitment to sustainability and its ongoing focus on future mobility within the tire industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHankook's lineup covers a broad spectrum of driving needs. The Dynapro series targets durability and all-terrain capability, while the Kinergy line emphasizes stable performance across varied weather conditions using eco-conscious materials. The iON range is purpose-built for EVs and plug-in hybrids, and the Ventus family is oriented toward high-speed response and handling precision. Additional lines include Weatherflex for all-weather use and the Winter i*cept and Winter i*pike series for severe winter conditions. Hankook also owns the Laufenn, Optimo, and Kinstar tire brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Ventus V12 evo2 a good tire for a sports car or performance sedan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The V12 evo2 is purpose-built for exactly that application — sports cars, coupes, and high-performance sedans. Its silica compound, reinforced construction, and aqua jet channel work together to deliver responsive handling and confident grip in both dry and wet warm-weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the Ventus V12 evo2 year-round or in winter conditions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This is a summer-only tire. Its rubber compound is optimized for warmer temperatures and begins to harden when the thermometer consistently drops below 45°F, reducing grip and safety. If you drive through winter months, a separate set of winter or all-weather tires is strongly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Ventus V12 evo2 a run-flat tire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, it is not a run-flat tire. It does feature a durable silica-based compound and robust construction that support longer tread life, but it requires a standard spare or roadside assistance in the event of a puncture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Ventus V12 evo2 come with a mileage warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo mileage warranty applies to this model — that is common for UHP summer tires, where the compound is optimized for grip rather than longevity. Hankook does back the tire with a Road Hazard protection plan and a 30-day trial period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Ventus V12 evo2 a noisy tire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, not for a UHP tire. Hankook engineered a five-pitch tread variation and a wing tip block design specifically to dampen road noise and vibration, resulting in a ride that is notably composed for a high-performance summer tire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I get the full manufacturer warranty buying from TFS Wheels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. We're an authorized Hankook dealer, every tire ships brand new in original packaging, and the full manufacturer warranty applies. If a warranty question ever comes up, we work with Hankook on your behalf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthorized Dealer — 100% Brand New Wheels \u0026amp; Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTFS Wheels is an authorized dealer for every brand we carry. Every wheel and tire we ship is brand new, unused, and packaged in its original manufacturer's box. We never sell refurbished, demo, or return-stock product. All manufacturer warranties apply and our warehouse is staffed by people who only handle wheels and tires — no in-transit damage, no test-fits, no surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFree Shipping (Lower 48)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree shipping on every order — wheels, tires, and accessories — to the contiguous United States. No minimum order, no hidden fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard delivery is 4–7 business days; expedited is 1–4 business days. Orders placed before 1:00 PM ET typically ship the same day. We do not ship internationally or to PO boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf a wheel or tire marked \"Direct Fit\" or \"Aftermarket Fit\" for your vehicle arrives and does not fit as expected, we cover both the restocking fee and return shipping. The same applies if the bolt pattern does not match — provided your vehicle information was submitted at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo qualify for the guarantee, enter your year, make, model, and submodel before placing the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery wheel and tire is covered by the full manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Coverage terms vary by brand — most cover structural integrity for the life of the wheel and finish for 1 to 2 years from purchase. If you ever have a warranty question, contact us first; we work directly with the manufacturer on your behalf so you don't have to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAccessories Included with Your Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you submit your vehicle information at checkout, the right \u003cstrong\u003elug nuts\u003c\/strong\u003e and (if needed) \u003cstrong\u003ehub-centric rings\u003c\/strong\u003e are automatically added to your cart in the correct sizes — no guessing, no separate ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPMS sensors\u003c\/strong\u003e are also available in the cart. We program each sensor to your vehicle's exact year, make, model, and submodel before shipping, so they arrive ready to sync with your truck or car the moment they're installed. This typically saves customers the dealer or installer's programming fees, which often run several dozen dollars per wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReturns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReturns are accepted within 30 days of purchase on items in new, unused condition. A 25% restocking fee applies to general (change-of-mind) returns, and the buyer covers return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe restocking fee and return shipping are waived for incorrect items, transit damage, or fitment issues when vehicle information was provided at checkout. Single wheels, single tires, mounted items, special orders, and accessories (lug nuts, locks, hub-centric rings, TPMS sensors, installation kits) are final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Help?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTalk to a tire \u0026amp; wheel fitment expert: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:+18772902955\"\u003e(877) 290-2955\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@tfswheels.com\"\u003esales@tfswheels.com\u003c\/a\u003e (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hankook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45042371166359,"sku":"1015298","price":355.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/2411\/0487\/files\/hankook-ventus-v12-evo-2-285-35zr19xl_3.jpg?v=1773959409","url":"https:\/\/tfswheels.com\/products\/hankook-ventus-v12-evo-2","provider":"TFS Wheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}