Kumho 265/35 R20 99X Ecsta PS91 2024

Kumho Ecsta PS91 265/35ZR20 99Y XL is a summer ultra-high-performance tyre designed for high-performance passenger cars. This 265/35R20 specification has a 99 load index, supporting a maximum load of 775 kg per tyre, and a Y speed rating for speeds up to 300 km/h. The XL construction provides increased load capacity, while the asymmetric tread is designed for responsive steering, high-speed stability, strong braking and dependable wet-road grip.

About Kumho Ecsta PS91 265/35ZR20 99Y XL

The Ecsta PS91 is a performance-focused summer tyre developed for vehicles requiring high levels of handling and speed capability. The exact 265/35R20 99Y XL specification is listed as a reinforced passenger-car tyre with an A wet-grip rating and 73 dB external rolling noise. The requested tyre is specified as a 2024 production model. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Ultra-High-Performance Summer Tyre

The Ecsta PS91 uses an asymmetric performance tread designed for summer driving. Its tread configuration is intended to provide consistent road contact, precise steering response and controlled handling during both everyday and high-speed driving.

Wet-Road Grip

The exact 265/35R20 99Y XL specification carries an A EU wet-grip rating. The tread design is developed to maintain traction and braking performance when driving on wet summer roads. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

High-Speed Stability

The Y speed rating corresponds to a maximum rated speed of 300 km/h under the applicable load, inflation and vehicle conditions. This makes the specification suitable for compatible high-performance vehicles requiring a high-speed summer tyre.

Extra Load XL Construction

The 99Y XL specification is reinforced for increased load capacity. A load index of 99 corresponds to a maximum load of 775 kg per tyre when operated according to the applicable tyre specifications. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Responsive Handling

The Ecsta PS91's asymmetric tread and performance-oriented construction are designed to support responsive steering and stable cornering. The tyre is intended for drivers who prioritise controlled road behaviour and performance-oriented handling.

Braking Performance

The performance tread is designed to maintain consistent contact with the road during acceleration and braking. Its A wet-grip classification also indicates a strong wet-braking classification under the European tyre-label system. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

External Rolling Noise

The exact 265/35R20 99Y XL specification is listed with 73 dB external rolling noise. This is the standardised external noise measurement used on the European tyre label. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

2024 Production

The requested product is specified as a 2024 tyre. Multiple listings specifically identify the Kumho Ecsta PS91 265/35R20 99Y XL as a 2024 production tyre. The exact production week of an individual tyre should always be verified from the DOT/date code printed on its sidewall. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Who Should Consider This Tyre?

Kumho Ecsta PS91 265/35ZR20 99Y XL is suitable for compatible high-performance passenger cars requiring this exact fitment. It is designed for drivers looking for summer performance, responsive steering, wet-road grip, high-speed stability and reinforced load capacity.