Review of winter tires "KAMA-505" with reviews of car owners
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A special pattern developed for the tread of Kama-505 Irbis winter tires contains deep grooves: through them, ice chips are removed, dirt and water from melted snow drain. The central V-shaped rib acts as a snow wedge. Together with large checkers, it provides good flotation in the snow.
Reviews of Kama-505 winter tires testify to their popularity among owners of cars of the VAZ, Nexia, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio brands. Kama Irbis rubber effectively solves the problem of ensuring the stability and controllability of a car in ice and snow.
Characteristics of winter tires "KAMA-505"
Tires "Kama-505 Irbis", manufactured in Nizhnekamsk, are designed for operation in the cold season on passenger cars. The tubeless design, as indicated by the Tubeless marking, reduces the likelihood of depressurization and increases the safety of driving at high speed.
Reviews of winter studded tires "Kama-505 Irbis" confirm the increased slip resistance. The spikes are produced using Finnish technology, have a teardrop shape, are made with two flanges. This design, anchor landing and arrangement in 12 rows provide grip, fast braking in ice, short braking distances.
The tires are equipped with a LB-type valve with a rubberized body according to GOST 8107. The radial design ensures good traction and vehicle dynamic properties. The declared service life is 5 years, in addition, the manufacturer provides a guarantee.
Standard size | Profile width, mm | Bearing capacity index | Maximum load on one wheel, kg | Speed index | Top speed km / h |
155 / 65 R13 | 155 | 82 | 475 | Т | 190 |
175 / 70 R13 | 175 | 82 | 475 | Т | 190 |
175 / 65 R14 | 175 | 82 | 475 | Т | 190 |
185 / 60 R14 | 185 | 82 | 475 | Т | 190 |
195 / 65 R15 | 195 | 91 | 615 | Q | 160 |
Description of winter tires "KAMA-505 Irbis"
A distinctive feature of this model is the presence of special spikes and a special design of tires. Reviews of the Kama-505 tires indicate increased rigidity and strength of the products due to the numerous multidirectional sipes on the side surfaces of the tires. Anchor lugs are located in the shoulder area, which improve the stability of the machine and the ability to maneuver.
A special pattern developed for the tread of Kama-505 Irbis winter tires contains deep grooves: through them, ice chips are removed, dirt and water from melted snow drain. The central V-shaped rib acts as a snow wedge. Together with large checkers, it provides good flotation in the snow.
Factory studding is carried out by introducing metal elements into special nests formed during vulcanization - the technological process of rubber interaction to connect its molecules into a single spatial grid. This approach reduces the risk of microcracks, prolongs the service life. Additional wear resistance and durability is provided by a two-layer anti-corrosion coating of the spikes.
Tire size table "KAMA-505"
Standard size is the basic information about tires, contains 3 values, indicated through a hyphen or a fraction sign, and reflects the following information:
- profile width in mm;
- percentage of profile height and width;
- designation of the tire design (R - radial) and inner diameter in inches.
The size is applied to the tire during marking.
Rim diameter, inches | Standard size |
R13 | 155/65 |
R13 | 175/70 |
R14 | 175/65 |
R14 | 185/60 |
R15 | 195/65 |
Reviews of car owners about winter tires "KAMA"
Describing their experience with Kama-505 winter tires, users note good performance on ice, strength and durability. Attracts and value for money.
In winter, the tires "Kama-505", according to one of the buyers, even with intensive use at high speeds, wore out slightly, the spikes were preserved. Despite the fact that most of the trips took place on bad roads and in the city, where the speed limit often changes.
Most users note:
- tenacity of studs;
- wear;
- excellent anti-slip qualities;
- acceptable noise level.
The motorist notes good patency in the snow. Tires "Kama-505" easily overcome drifts, allow you to get out of the snowdrifts.
Summarizing the experience of drivers and reviews of Kama Irbis winter tires, we can conclude that, on average, up to 35 thousand km pass before replacing a tire - about 3 seasons. Car owners characterize the service life in different ways: it all depends on the intensity of travel, driving style and road conditions.
Reviews of studded tires "Kama-505" confirm their undeniable advantages:
- studding reliability;
- strength and durability;
- stability on ice;
- price-quality ratio.
Low cost, excellent performance and many positive reviews explain the popularity of Kama-505 winter tires among motorists in the budget segment.