Blackhawk Hiscend-h HL02
EU tyre label for every size: 3 sizes of this summer tyre compared with the rest of the market
The Blackhawk Hiscend-h HL02 is a summer tyre for vans and light trucks. Its supplier has registered it in the EU product database (EPREL) in 3 sizes (3 registrations including load and speed variants), for 10″ to 12″ rims.
Wet grip is rated B in every size, fuel efficiency C–D and external rolling noise 72 dB.
The label depends on the size. Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the best-labelled size on sale is 7.00R16LT 12PR (Wet grip B · Fuel efficiency C · 72 dB), the weakest 6.50R16LT 10PR (Wet grip B · Fuel efficiency D · 72 dB).
On the EU market since June 2019; the earliest production week registered is 32/2019.
How it compares in its sizes
We compared each size with all other summer tyres of the same size and class in EPREL (3 sizes had at least four rivals). A size scores when its label is at least as good as 75% of them.
Strongest point: wet grip. Weakest point: rolling noise, where most same-size rivals do as well or better.
All 3 sizes
The small figure under each class is the share of same-size, same-season tyres this size matches or beats (“–” when fewer than five tyres share the size).
| Size | Load / speed | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Production from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10″ rims | ||||||
| 6.50R15LT 10PRC2 | 106/101N | B100% | D27% | 72 dBB73% | — | 32/2019 |
| 6.50R16LT 10PRC2 | 107/102N | B100% | D68% | 72 dBB37% | — | 32/2019 |
| 12″ rims | ||||||
| 7.00R16LT 12PRC2 | 115/110N | B100% | C95% | 72 dBB55% | — | 32/2019 |
Questions
Is the Blackhawk Hiscend-h HL02 a quiet tyre?
Its declared rolling noise is 72 dB in every size. In 0% of the sizes we could compare, it is at least as quiet as three quarters of same-size rivals.
How good is the Blackhawk Hiscend-h HL02 in the wet?
Its wet grip class is B. In 100% of compared sizes that is at least as good as three quarters of same-size rivals.
Is the Blackhawk Hiscend-h HL02 suitable for snow?
No size carries the 3PMSF symbol, so it is not certified for severe snow. In countries with winter tyre rules it does not count as a winter tyre.
When was the Blackhawk Hiscend-h HL02 launched?
It has been on the EU market since June 2019. The earliest production week in its registrations is 32/2019; the DOT code on the sidewall shows the week and year of your tyre.
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Source: EPREL, the European Commission’s product registry for energy labelling — 3 registrations, data as of 25 October 2026. Suppliers have updated 0 of these registrations since first publication. Label values are the supplier’s declaration.