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Viking TransTech II review

The Viking TransTech is regarded as a budget-friendly option that provides adequate road manners and durability for standard van usage. However, users find its performance significantly lacking in adverse conditions, particularly regarding wet traction and off-road capability.

Relative score
73/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
70/100
1 review
Viking TransTech II
Scores

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

By owner reviews

70%
Would buy again 30%
Dry
Overall dry
90%
Corner stability
80%
Dry traction
90%
Steering response
80%
Wet
Overall wet
50%
Wet traction
50%
Comfort
Overall comfort
80%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
80%
Handling
Overall handling
80%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 1 owner review across retailers and review sites.

The Viking TransTech is regarded as a budget-friendly option that provides adequate road manners and durability for standard van usage. However, users find its performance significantly lacking in adverse conditions, particularly regarding wet traction and off-road capability.

Pros

  • High value for money
  • Acceptable road noise levels
  • Reliable dry grip and handling
  • Satisfactory tread durability

Cons

  • Poor traction in wet conditions
  • Ineffective in snow and mud
  • Limited capability for off-road or gravel surfaces

Worth knowing

  • Users operating vans in rural or off-road environments report significant traction issues on non-paved surfaces.