Kenda Rubber Industrial Company

Kenda Rubber Industrial Company is a Taiwanese manufacturer of pneumatic tires with headquarters in Yuan -Lin.

History

Since 1962, the company manufactures tires in Taiwan, China and Vietnam. The company manufactures tires for wheelchairs, bicycles, motorcycles, trailers, cars and industrial applications.

2010 was the company ranked number 27 by the tire manufacturers worldwide. In 2011, the company decided its 50% equity share in the value of $ 200 million which they sell in the joint venture with the " Cooper Tire & Rubber Company " had since 2003.

Innovations

K299 BEARCLAW

In 1994, presented tire is the first ATV tire with a six-ply carcass for heavy applications.

K500

In 1996, the K500 with a four-ply carcass was developed. It offers improved traction and longer tread life by the parks maintenance.

K399

The 1998 developed tires basierd on the metric system, as flat profiled trailer tires. The profile design allows for a better stability during towing and reduced rolling resistance.

K771 MILLVILLE

2001 brought his first Kenda Motocross / Offroad tires on the market. He is the first tire with the Sticky Rave Mix, which offers higher traction.

K389 HOLE -N-1

A revision in 1996 resulted in an improvement of the golf Kenda tires. The Hole -N -1 was equipped with a design that prevents the damage to the turf.

K1010 NEVEGAL

With the assistance of the Moutain bike legend John Tomac Kenda Nevegal developed in 2002. Its rubber compound " Stick - e " ranges in many applications. He still belongs in the professional mountain bike riders and the industry's top tires. His profile was named the " Mountain Bike Action Magazine " for three consecutive years was the "best tire ".

Sponsoring

Kenda is sponsoring the Giant Asia Racing Team, a UCI Continental cycling team.