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17 October 2023

Kenda tyres: a guide to the brand and its applications

Kenda’s tyre range covers much more than one type of vehicle. The Taiwanese manufacturer produces tyres for passenger cars, motorcycles, bicycles and specialist equipment, with products for both road and off-road applications.

For trade buyers, understanding those different applications helps narrow the search before comparing individual sizes and patterns.

From bicycle tyres to a broader range

Kenda Rubber Industrial Co., Ltd. was founded in Taiwan in 1962. Its early business focused on bicycle tyres and tubes, before the company expanded into other vehicle categories.

That bicycle heritage remains part of the brand. Kenda’s wider range also includes tyres for SUVs, motorcycles, trailers, golf carts and lawn and garden equipment. Each category serves a different job, so specifications should be checked for the particular product being considered.

What to check when selecting a Kenda tyre

Start with the tyre size and the machine or vehicle manufacturer’s requirements. Then check the load and speed ratings, wheel compatibility and whether the tyre is intended for road use, off-road work or a combination of conditions.

For specialist equipment, provide the machine type as well as the markings on the existing tyre. Those details make an enquiry more useful than a brand name alone and help avoid comparing products designed for different purposes.

Talk to GB Tyres

Browse our tyre shop or contact GB Tyres with your required size and application. Our team can discuss the options and confirm current availability for your trade enquiry.