The ST718 features curbing ribs which help shield the casing from sidewall damage. Its all steel casing construction resists punctures, increases vehicle stability and contributes to more retread cycles. This tire features an application specific tread compound which resists the effects of scuffing from sharp turns and gives longer mileage. The ST718 is an excellent commercial tire rib for urban and metro fleet operations.
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Sumitomo Tires, founded in 1909 in Japan, is a major global tire manufacturer recognized for its precision engineering and advanced technology. Operating in over 150 countries, Sumitomo is trusted for its high-performance and reliable tires, offering superior handling, durability, and safety for a wide range of vehicles including passenger cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles. Through its Falken brand, Sumitomo actively participates in demanding motorsport events like the Nürburgring 24 Hours, demonstrating the extreme performance and endurance of its tire technology.
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The Sumitomo ST 718 is expertly designed for drivers seeking a dependable, practical, and no-nonsense tire for everyday driving. It's an excellent choice for compact cars, budget sedans, and anyone who prioritizes value without compromising reliable performance.
The ST 718 features a specifically engineered balanced tread pattern. This design delivers steady and consistent grip in both dry and wet conditions, ensuring reliable road contact and confident handling for both city and highway use.
The Sumitomo ST 718 is constructed with a durable compound that specifically supports a long mileage life. This robust material, combined with its overall reliable performance, contributes to its impressive long-lasting tread life, making it a sound investment for daily use.
For budget-conscious drivers, the ST 718 offers solid reliability, long-lasting tread life, and a comfortable ride at an accessible price point. It represents a versatile and trustworthy all-season capability, providing simplicity and practicality for daily transportation without premium costs.
The Sumitomo ST 718 is designed with a stable center rib. This feature helps to maintain consistent road contact, providing confident handling and a low-maintenance design that supports stable performance, especially during highway use.
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