Nankang HA858 L E 16
EU tyre label for every size: 3 sizes of this summer tyre compared with the rest of the market
The Nankang HA858 L E 16 is a summer tyre for trucks and buses. Its supplier has registered it in the EU product database (EPREL) in 3 sizes (3 registrations including load and speed variants), for 17.5″ to 19.5″ rims.
Wet grip is rated C in every size, fuel efficiency D and external rolling noise 70 dB.
On the EU market since January 2022; the earliest production week registered is 01/2022.
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: rolling noise.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.5″ rims | ||||||
| 225/75R17.5C3 | 129/127M | C76% | D96% | 70 dBA100% | — | 01/2022 |
| 235/75R17.5C3 | 132/130M | C57% | D67% | 70 dBA95% | — | 01/2022 |
| 19.5″ rims | ||||||
| 245/70R19.5C3 | 136/134J | C79% | D75% | 70 dBA96% | — | 01/2022 |
Questions
Is the Nankang HA858 L E 16 a quiet tyre?
Its declared rolling noise is 70 dB in every size. In 100% of the sizes we could compare, it is at least as quiet as three quarters of same-size rivals.
How good is the Nankang HA858 L E 16 in the wet?
Its wet grip class is C. In 67% of compared sizes that is at least as good as three quarters of same-size rivals.
Is the Nankang HA858 L E 16 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 Nankang HA858 L E 16 launched?
It has been on the EU market since January 2022. The earliest production week in its registrations is 01/2022; 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 3 of these registrations since first publication. Label values are the supplier’s declaration.