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Kenda K801
Why Choose the Kenda K801?
Designed for temporary use in emergency situations.
Built for reliable short-distance performance when you need it most.
Offers limited warranty coverage for temporary spare applications.
Available in select sizes to fit your vehicle’s spare tire requirements.
Key Features of the Kenda K801
Emergency-Ready Design
Compact spare tire construction for temporary use.
Lightweight design makes it easy to store and handle.
Reliable Short-Term Performance
Specialized rubber compound provides dependable traction in emergency situations.
Tread pattern helps maintain stability for controlled driving.
Groove design assists with water evacuation to support wet traction.
Built for Practical Convenience
Durable construction resists wear during limited use.
Space-saving design helps maximize trunk or cargo room.
Warranty
Backed by Kenda’s Limited Warranty for temporary spare tires.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Kenda K801 good for regular driving?
No. The Kenda K801 is designed for temporary use only and should be used to safely reach a repair facility.
What vehicles can use the Kenda K801?
Designed as a temporary spare for a variety of passenger vehicles, depending on size compatibility.
What makes it better than other temporary spare tires?
The K801 is built for short-term, emergency use, offering compact storage and reliable performance when a full-size tire isn’t available.
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UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADE (UTQG)Uniform Tire Quality Grade
| SECTION WIDTH Measures the width of the tire from sidewall to sidewall, which is mounted on a wheel and inflated. | 125 - 155 |
| ASPECT RATIO Determines the sidewall height of the tire, based on the width. | 60 - 90 |
| RIM DIAMETER Measures the rim size from top to bottom (in inches). | 15" - 20" |
| OVERALL DIAMETER Measures the tire height from top to bottom when mounted on a wheel and inflated. | 23.5" - 28.0" |
| RIM WIDTH RANGE The approved range of rim widths this tire can be safely mounted on. | 3.0" - 5.0" |
| WEIGHT The weight of the tire measured in pounds (weight of tire only). | 9.0 LBS - 17.0 LBS |
| TREAD DEPTH Measured in /32 of an inch to determine the height of the tread block from top to bottom. | 4" - 5" |
| LOAD INDEX Determines the weight a tire can carry at maximum air pressure. See load Index chart. | 97 - 112 |
| LOAD RANGE Determines the ply rating of the tire. Should be replaced with the same or higher rating. | T |
| MAX PSI The max psi is the highest pressure the tire can hold, but should be inflated to your vehicle specifications not exceeding this amount. | 60 PSI |
| SPEED RATING Designation from laboratory testing to determine the maximum speed the tire can travel. Maintain the same speed rating or higher for replacement. | H - Up to 130 mph - M - Up to 81 mph |
| SIDEWALL DESC. The sidewall designation to describe the lettering on the sidewall. | Black Side Wall |
| VPN Vendor Product Number | 27HR7K801 - 59MD7K801V2 |