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JK Tyre

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4.1(15,230 reviews)

JK Tyre & Industries Ltd is one of India's oldest and most respected tyre manufacturers. Known for pioneering radial tyre technology in India, strong motorsport involvement, and excellent truck/bus tyres. Part of the JK Organisation industrial conglomerate.

  • Pioneered radial tyre technology in India
  • Part of JK Organisation (since 1880s)
  • Strong in commercial vehicle segment
  • JK Racing develops young Indian drivers

Quick Stats

83
Avg Score
#21
Global Rank
4.1
Rating
1977
Founded
New Delhi, India
Est. 1977
10,000+ employees
₹14,000 crore (2023)
Official Channels

OEM Partners

Factory-fitted on vehicles from these manufacturers:

Ashok LeylandTata MotorsMahindraMarutiEicher

Motorsport Heritage

  • JK Racing India Series (Formula 4)
  • JK Tyre National Racing Championship
  • Indian Rally Championship

Performance Scores

Durability

85

Wet Grip

82

Dry Grip

82

Comfort

81

Noise Level

78

Fuel Efficiency

84

Value for Money

92

✓ Best For

  • Commercial vehicles
  • Trucks and buses
  • Budget buyers
  • Rural India driving
  • Two-wheelers

✗ Not Ideal For

  • Premium cars
  • High-speed driving
  • Export quality requirement

Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Pioneered radial technology in India
  • Excellent commercial vehicle tyres
  • Very competitive pricing
  • Strong motorsport heritage (JK Racing)
  • Pan-India dealer network
  • Good rural road performance

Disadvantages

  • Premium passenger segment limited
  • Brand perception vs MRF/Apollo
  • Noise on highway driving
  • Limited international market

Popular JK Tyre Products

Passenger

UX Royale

4.0
SUV

Ranger

4.1
Two-Wheeler

Blaze

4.2
Truck

Jet Xtra

4.4

Learn more about JK Tyre tyres on their official website

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