Passenger car tyre
Nankang AR 1 Sportnex
215/45 R17 91Y
$341 each, incl. GST
A set of four is $1,364.
| Size | 215/45 R17 |
|---|---|
| Load index | 91 (615 kg per tyre) |
| Speed rating | Y (up to 300 km/h) |
| Usage | Performance |
| Vehicle type | Passenger car |
| Part number | KT-4D87B257 |
About the Nankang AR 1 Sportnex
The Nankang Sportnex AR 1 is a performance tyre designed for track enthusiasts and drivers who want focused handling for high-performance driving. Nankang positions it as a track tyre that is also road legal, making it suitable for sports cars, modified cars and other performance vehicles used for track days and spirited road driving. Check your tyre sidewall or vehicle tyre placard to confirm the correct size before ordering.
Its semi-slick compound is designed to reach its working temperature quickly. A wide contact patch supports stability at higher speeds, while wide centre ribs are designed to improve steering response and precision. Large shoulder blocks help provide stiffness and traction through corners. Angled inner tread grooves assist water drainage, and bevelled tread features add stiffness. Tyroola lists 43 Nankang Sportnex AR 1 products in the sizes shown, including 165/50R15, 175/50R13, 185/60R13, 185/60R14, 195/50R15, 205/40R17, 205/45R16, 205/50R15, 205/60R13, 215/40R17, 215/45R17 and 225/40R18. Prices range from $209 to $662 per tyre, including GST. Tyres can be delivered Australia-wide or sent to a nationwide Tyroola fitting partner for fitting and balancing.
The Nankang AR 1 Sportnex in 215/45 R17 is listed for passenger car use.
Load index 91 means it carries up to 615 kg per tyre.
Speed rating Y means it is rated to 300 km/h.
Usage category: performance.
Check the tyre placard inside your driver’s door frame: the load index and speed rating must match or exceed what it lists.