{"id":266,"count":124,"description":"<h1>Kia Reserveradabdeckungen<\/h1>\n<p>Eine Kia-Reserveradabdeckung von Wheel Shell ist eine individuell gedruckte, wetterfeste Abdeckung, die f\u00fcr das hinten montierte Reserverad der fr\u00fchen Generation passend hergestellt wird <strong>Sportage<\/strong> und <strong>Sorento<\/strong> &mdash; die zwei Kia-Modelle, die bis 2010 externe Reserver\u00e4der trugen. Gebaut f\u00fcr den t\u00e4glichen Einsatz und das Wochenend-Exposure. Kostenlose zentrierte Aussparung f\u00fcr die R\u00fcckfahrkamera, kostenloser weltweiter Versand in 6&ndash;12 Werktagen.<\/p>","link":"https:\/\/wheelshell.com\/de\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/kia\/","name":"Kia Reserveradabdeckungen","slug":"kia","taxonomy":"product_cat","parent":69,"meta":{"cat_meta":{"cat_footer":"<h2>Built for early Sportage and 1st-gen Sorento with rear-door spare<\/h2>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kia\">Kia<\/a> ran the rear-mounted spare on the Sportage from the 1995 1st gen through the 2010 2nd gen, and on the 1st-gen Sorento (2003&ndash;2009). Both models moved the spare internal in the 3rd-gen rebuilds. Our covers fit the eras that need them:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kia Sportage 1st gen (1995&ndash;2002):<\/strong> the original rebadged-Mazda Sportage. Rear-door-mounted spare on P205\/75R15 \u2192 <strong>27&Prime;<\/strong> cover.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kia Sportage 2nd gen (2005&ndash;2010):<\/strong> rear-door spare retained on most trims. Stock P225\/65R16 \u2192 <strong>28&Prime;<\/strong> cover.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kia Sorento 1st gen (2003&ndash;2009):<\/strong> body-on-frame Sorento with rear-door-mounted spare on the EX trim. Stock P245\/70R16 \u2192 <strong>30&Prime;<\/strong> cover.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kia Sportage 3rd gen \/ Sorento 2nd gen+ :<\/strong> spare moved internal \u2014 cover doesn't apply.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Browse the catalogs:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/kia\/sportage\/\">Kia Sportage covers<\/a> &middot; <a href=\"\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/kia\/sorento\/\">Kia Sorento covers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Sportage and 1st-gen Sorento have a strong following in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America \u2014 we ship globally in 6&ndash;12 business days.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Free backup camera cutout, on every cover<\/h2>\n\n<p>Sportage and 1st-gen Sorento generations covered here predate factory backup cameras integrated into the spare bracket. Aftermarket spare-mounted cameras: select &quot;with camera hole&quot; at checkout.<\/p>\n\n<p>To add it, select the &quot;with camera hole&quot; option at checkout. We cut the hole during production &mdash; no special order, no surcharge, no production delay.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Kia Sportage \/ Sorento spare tire sizes<\/h2>\n\n<p>Kia spare sizes cluster between 27&Prime;\u201330&Prime;:<\/p>\n\n[wpcode id=\"242761\"]\n\n<p><strong>Quick Kia sizing reference:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sportage 1st gen (P205\/75R15):<\/strong> <strong>27&Prime;<\/strong> cover<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sportage 2nd gen (P225\/65R16):<\/strong> <strong>28&Prime;<\/strong> cover<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sorento 1st gen EX (P245\/70R16):<\/strong> <strong>30&Prime;<\/strong> cover<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sportage 2nd gen lifted on 17&Prime; aftermarket:<\/strong> <strong>29&Prime;<\/strong> cover<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Always size by <strong>overall tire diameter<\/strong> (the number on the sidewall, not rim size). Custom sizing is free at checkout.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Choose your material<\/h2>\n\n<p>Sportage and Sorento owners use the rigs as daily drivers, family haulers, and rural utility vehicles \u2014 material spec depends on storage condition.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Polyester &mdash; $69 (Budget)<\/h3>\n<p>Lifespan 2&ndash;3 years. Drawstring cord attachment. Best for Sportage \/ Sorento in covered parking.<\/p>\n\n<h3>PVC &mdash; $99 (Waterproof)<\/h3>\n<p>Lifespan 3&ndash;4 years. Elastic band attachment. For weekend exposure and pressure-wash days.<\/p>\n\n<h3>PU Leather &mdash; $129 (Premium look)<\/h3>\n<p>Lifespan 3&ndash;4 years. Elastic band attachment. Premium matte finish for daily-driver Kias.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Marine Grade Vinyl &mdash; $169 (Heavy duty, printed and sewn in Florida)<\/h3>\n<p>Lifespan 5+ years. Drawstring cord attachment. For full-time outdoor parking. 5+ year lifespan.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Marine Grade Vinyl Lux &mdash; $199 (Top spec, printed and sewn in Florida)<\/h3>\n<p>Same Marine Grade Vinyl spec plus integrated anti-theft lock &mdash; <strong>exclusive to Marine Grade Vinyl Lux only.<\/strong> For Kias parked in shared city parking lots.<\/p>\n\n[wpcode id=\"242825\"]\n\n<p><strong>Color matching:<\/strong> Common Kia paint codes: Clear White, Snow White Pearl, Bright Silver, Sparkling Silver, Steel Gray, Black Cherry, Mars Orange. Send the code at checkout.<\/p>\n\n<h2>How it attaches to the Sportage \/ Sorento rear-door spare<\/h2>\n\n<p>Both models carry the spare on the rear-door bracket. Cover slides on in under a minute.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Elastic band<\/strong> (PU Leather, PVC): Stretches over the tire and grips behind the tread for a snug, factory-style fit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drawstring cord<\/strong> (Polyester, Marine Grade Vinyl, Marine Grade Vinyl Lux): Wraps over the tire and tightens with a drawcord. Adjustable for any spare diameter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Both attachment systems clear the rear-door handle and license bracket.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Free custom design &mdash; your Kia, your idea<\/h2>\n\n<p>Want a Kia silhouette, family adventure name, or owner's callsign on the cover? We design it for free.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Free design proof &mdash; no design fee, no minimum order<\/li>\n<li>Approval-first &mdash; we don't print until you sign off<\/li>\n<li>Most custom orders ship within 5&ndash;7 business days after proof approval<\/li>\n<li>Kia paint code matching<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Common Kia customizations: family adventure name, Kia heritage typography, custom paint match, &quot;Inspiring Movement&quot; tagline references.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"\/custom-spare-tire-cover\/\"><strong>Start a custom Kia design &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2>Why Wheel Shell for Kia Sportage \/ Sorento owners<\/h2>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sized for every external-spare Sportage (1995\u20132010) + 1st-gen Sorento (2003\u20132009)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Free worldwide shipping<\/strong> (6&ndash;12 business days)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kia paint code matching<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Free returns + 30-day money-back guarantee<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Anti-theft Lux specification<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Approval-first proof<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>US-based company<\/strong> \u2014 Sheridan, Wyoming.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Marine Grade Vinyl<\/strong> for full-time outdoor exposure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2>Frequently asked questions about Kia spare tire covers<\/h2>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>What size for a 1st-gen Sportage (1995\u20132002)?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Sportage 1st gen on stock P205\/75R15 \u2192 <strong>27&Prime;<\/strong> cover.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>What about a 2nd-gen Sportage (2005\u20132010)?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>2nd-gen Sportage on stock P225\/65R16 \u2192 <strong>28&Prime;<\/strong> cover.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>Will the cover work on a 1st-gen Sorento?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Yes \u2014 Sorento 1st gen EX (2003&ndash;2009) on stock P245\/70R16 \u2192 <strong>30&Prime;<\/strong> cover.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>Can I match my Kia's paint?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Yes \u2014 common codes: Clear White, Snow White Pearl, Bright Silver, Sparkling Silver, Steel Gray, Black Cherry, Mars Orange.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>How does it attach to the rear-door spare?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Cover slides over the spare and grips behind the tread (elastic band) or tightens with a drawcord (Marine Grade \/ Polyester).<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>Will the design fade in summer sun?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>No \u2014 Marine Grade Vinyl 5+ years; PU Leather and PVC 3&ndash;4 years.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>How long does shipping take?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Free worldwide shipping, <strong>6&ndash;12 business days<\/strong> with tracking.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>Does it have a backup-camera hole?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Yes \u2014 free on every cover. Aftermarket builds: select &quot;with camera hole.&quot;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>Will it work on the 3rd-gen Sportage?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>No \u2014 3rd-gen+ Sportage moved the spare internal. Cover doesn't apply.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>What if it doesn't fit?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Free returns + full refund within 30 days.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>Can I customize the design?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Yes \u2014 free design proof, no minimum order, approval-first.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details>\n<summary><strong>Will it survive year-round outdoor parking?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Yes \u2014 for full-time outdoor exposure choose Marine Grade Vinyl ($169) or Marine Grade Vinyl Lux ($199 with anti-theft lock).<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<h2>Also popular &mdash; keep browsing<\/h2>\n\n<h3>In the Kia collection<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/kia\/sportage\/\">Kia Sportage covers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/kia\/sorento\/\">Kia Sorento covers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>For Sportage \/ Sorento owners<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/hyundai\/\">Hyundai covers<\/a> &mdash; Korean sister brand<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/toyota\/rav4\/\">Toyota RAV4 covers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/honda\/cr-v\/\">Honda CR-V covers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/jeep\/cherokee\/\">Jeep Cherokee covers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Custom your Kia cover<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/custom-spare-tire-cover\/\"><strong>Design your own &mdash; free proof, no minimum order<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wheelshell.com\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/kia\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/wheelshell.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Spare Tire Covers\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/wheelshell.com\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Kia Spare Tire Covers\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/wheelshell.com\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/kia\/\"}]}<\/script>\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"CollectionPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/wheelshell.com\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/kia\/#collection\",\"name\":\"Kia Spare Tire Covers\",\"description\":\"Custom-printed waterproof spare tire covers for Kia Sportage (1995-2010) and Kia Sorento (2003-2009) with rear-mounted external spares. 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Rear-door-mounted spare on P205\/75R15 \u2192 <strong>27&Prime;<\/strong> cover.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kia Sportage 2nd gen (2005&ndash;2010):<\/strong> rear-door spare retained on most trims. Stock P225\/65R16 \u2192 <strong>28&Prime;<\/strong> cover.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kia Sorento 1st gen (2003&ndash;2009):<\/strong> body-on-frame Sorento with rear-door-mounted spare on the EX trim. Stock P245\/70R16 \u2192 <strong>30&Prime;<\/strong> cover.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kia Sportage 3rd gen \/ Sorento 2nd gen+ :<\/strong> spare moved internal \u2014 cover doesn't apply.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Browse the catalogs:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/kia\/sportage\/\">Kia Sportage covers<\/a> &middot; <a href=\"\/c\/spare-tire-covers\/kia\/sorento\/\">Kia Sorento covers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Sportage and 1st-gen Sorento have a strong following in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America \u2014 we ship globally in 6&ndash;12 business days.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Free backup camera cutout, on every cover<\/h2>\n\n<p>Sportage and 1st-gen Sorento generations covered here predate factory backup cameras integrated into the spare bracket. Aftermarket spare-mounted cameras: select &quot;with camera hole&quot; at checkout.<\/p>\n\n<p>To add it, select the &quot;with camera hole&quot; option at checkout. We cut the hole during production &mdash; no special order, no surcharge, no production delay.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Kia Sportage \/ Sorento spare tire sizes<\/h2>\n\n<p>Kia spare sizes cluster between 27&Prime;\u201330&Prime;:<\/p>\n\n[wpcode id=\"242761\"]\n\n<p><strong>Quick Kia sizing reference:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sportage 1st gen (P205\/75R15):<\/strong> <strong>27&Prime;<\/strong> cover<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sportage 2nd gen (P225\/65R16):<\/strong> <strong>28&Prime;<\/strong> cover<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sorento 1st gen EX (P245\/70R16):<\/strong> <strong>30&Prime;<\/strong> cover<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sportage 2nd gen lifted on 17&Prime; aftermarket:<\/strong> <strong>29&Prime;<\/strong> cover<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Always size by <strong>overall tire diameter<\/strong> (the number on the sidewall, not rim size). Custom sizing is free at checkout.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Choose your material<\/h2>\n\n<p>Sportage and Sorento owners use the rigs as daily drivers, family haulers, and rural utility vehicles \u2014 material spec depends on storage condition.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Polyester &mdash; $69 (Budget)<\/h3>\n<p>Lifespan 2&ndash;3 years. Drawstring cord attachment. Best for Sportage \/ Sorento in covered parking.<\/p>\n\n<h3>PVC &mdash; $99 (Waterproof)<\/h3>\n<p>Lifespan 3&ndash;4 years. Elastic band attachment. For weekend exposure and pressure-wash days.<\/p>\n\n<h3>PU Leather &mdash; $129 (Premium look)<\/h3>\n<p>Lifespan 3&ndash;4 years. Elastic band attachment. Premium matte finish for daily-driver Kias.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Marine Grade Vinyl &mdash; $169 (Heavy duty, printed and sewn in Florida)<\/h3>\n<p>Lifespan 5+ years. Drawstring cord attachment. For full-time outdoor parking. 5+ year lifespan.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Marine Grade Vinyl Lux &mdash; $199 (Top spec, printed and sewn in Florida)<\/h3>\n<p>Same Marine Grade Vinyl spec plus integrated anti-theft lock &mdash; <strong>exclusive to Marine Grade Vinyl Lux only.<\/strong> For Kias parked in shared city parking lots.<\/p>\n\n[wpcode id=\"242825\"]\n\n<p><strong>Color matching:<\/strong> Common Kia paint codes: Clear White, Snow White Pearl, Bright Silver, Sparkling Silver, Steel Gray, Black Cherry, Mars Orange. Send the code at checkout.<\/p>\n\n<h2>How it attaches to the Sportage \/ Sorento rear-door spare<\/h2>\n\n<p>Both models carry the spare on the rear-door bracket. Cover slides on in under a minute.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Elastic band<\/strong> (PU Leather, PVC): Stretches over the tire and grips behind the tread for a snug, factory-style fit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drawstring cord<\/strong> (Polyester, Marine Grade Vinyl, Marine Grade Vinyl Lux): Wraps over the tire and tightens with a drawcord. Adjustable for any spare diameter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Both attachment systems clear the rear-door handle and license bracket.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Free custom design &mdash; your Kia, your idea<\/h2>\n\n<p>Want a Kia silhouette, family adventure name, or owner's callsign on the cover? 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