BLACKHAWK 245/40 ZR18 XL

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BLACKHAWK 245/40 ZR18 XL

• Brand: Blackhawk
• Size: 245/40 ZR18
• Type: Ultra‑High Performance (UHP) tyre
• Load Index: XL (Extra Load, reinforced for heavier vehicles)
• Design Purpose: Built for sporty sedans and coupes requiring high‑speed stability and precision handling.
• Features:
  • ZR speed rating for superior high‑speed performance
  • XL construction for added strength and load capacity
  • Optimized tread pattern for responsive cornering and reduced road noise
  • Wide grooves for efficient water evacuation and enhanced wet grip
  • Durable compound for extended tread life under spirited driving conditions
  • Balanced focus on safety, comfort, and sporty driving dynamics
• Price: 15,500 KES
• Availability: Geemax Tyre Solutions, Nairobi
• Contact: 0710697993

This tyre is a strong fit for performance‑oriented drivers who want stability, grip, and durability at higher speeds. The XL rating makes it reliable for heavier or tuned vehicles, while the ZR speed rating ensures confidence during spirited driving.

Here’s a clear side‑by‑side comparison of the Blackhawk 245/40 ZR18 XL, Michelin Pilot Sport 4, and Continental SportContact 6 in the same size. The Blackhawk offers affordability and decent performance, while Michelin and Continental deliver premium handling, grip, and durability for high‑performance vehicles.

	Blackhawk XLKSh 15,500 (Geemax Nairobi)	Michelin Pilot Sport 4≈KSh 24,000–25,000	Continental SportContact 6≈KSh 23,000–26,000
General
Type	UHP All‑Weather / Street	Supreme Summer Performance	Supreme Summer Performance
Speed Rating	W/Y (168–186 mph)	Y (186 mph)	Y (186 mph)
Load Index	97 XL (1609 lbs)	97 XL (1609 lbs)	97 XL (1609 lbs)
UTQG	300–500 AA A	320 AA A	240 AA A
Tread Depth	10–11/32″	9.5/32″	9/32″
Mileage Warranty	40k–60k miles	20k miles	—
Weight	26 lbs