Austone Tyres NZ
BudgetChinese quality for SUV and 4WD drivers
Austone is a Chinese tyre manufacturer founded in 2003, specialising in passenger car, SUV, and light truck tyres. The company has built a growing export business, with tyres sold in markets across As...
Founded
2003 — Chinese manufacturer
Specialty
SUV, 4WD & passenger tyres
Distribution
Asia, Europe & Oceania
Key Ranges
SP901 (SUV) & Athena (passenger)
About Austone Tyres
Austone is a Chinese tyre manufacturer founded in 2003, specialising in passenger car, SUV, and light truck tyres. The company has built a growing export business, with tyres sold in markets across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. Austone focuses on delivering reliable performance at competitive prices, with a particular emphasis on the SUV and 4WD segment.
Austone's range includes highway terrain, all-terrain, and mud-terrain options for SUVs and 4WDs, as well as a comprehensive passenger car range. Their SP901 and Athena ranges are popular for everyday SUV and passenger car use.
For New Zealand drivers, Austone is a budget-friendly option for SUV and 4WD owners who want a capable tyre at a low price. Their all-terrain range is suitable for NZ's mix of sealed and unsealed roads.
Austone Tyres in New Zealand
Austone is a budget-friendly option for New Zealand SUV and 4WD owners. Their all-terrain range is well-suited to NZ's varied road conditions, offering capable performance at prices that are easy on the budget.
Key Technologies
All-Terrain Tread Design
Aggressive tread blocks for off-road traction while maintaining on-road comfort.
Silica Compound
Silica-enhanced rubber for improved wet grip and fuel efficiency.
Reinforced Sidewall
Strengthened sidewall for improved resistance to off-road hazards.
Free NZ-Wide Delivery
Every Austone tyre includes free delivery to 200+ installer locations
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