225/75R17 tire size
A 225/75R17 tire stands 30.3 inches tall and 8.9 inches wide, with a 6.6-inch sidewall on a 17-inch rim.
- Overall height
- 30.3 in769 mm
- Section width
- 8.9 in225 mm
- Sidewall height
- 6.6 in169 mm
- Rim diameter
- 17 in432 mm
- Circumference
- 95.2 in2417 mm
- Revolutions per mile
- 666414 per km
- Inch size
- 30.3x8.9R17
Compare it with any other size in the tire size calculator.
Sizes you can swap to
These 17-inch sizes are within two width steps and 3% of a 225/75R17's overall height, the usual limit before the speedometer, ABS and transmission notice. The closest is 245/70R17, 0.7% taller (0.22 in). Wider sizes also need room in the wheel well and a rim width that suits them.
Plus and minus sizes
Changing rim size means changing the sidewall to keep the same overall height. On 15-inch or 16-inch or 18-inch or 19-inch rims, these are the closest matches to a 225/75R17.
Other 17-inch sizes near 225/75R17
225 mm wide, other sidewalls
75 series, other widths
See the other sizes for this rim on 17-inch tire sizes.
Shop 225/75R17 tires
These open each store's own list of 225/75R17 tires, where you can filter by type, load and speed rating.
225/75R17 questions
How tall is a 225/75R17 tire?
About 30.3 inches (769 mm) from the ground to the top of the tread, unloaded. On the vehicle, carrying weight, it sits a little lower.
What does 225/75R17 mean?
225 is the section width in millimetres (8.9 in). 75 means the sidewall is 75% of that width: 169 mm, or 6.6 in. R means radial construction, and 17 is the rim diameter in inches.
Can I use 245/70R17 instead of 225/75R17?
245/70R17 is 0.7% taller (0.22 in) and 20 mm wider, which is inside the usual 3% rule. With it fitted, the speedometer shows 60 mph when you are doing 60.4 mph. Make sure the extra width clears the suspension and fender liner at full lock.
What is 225/75R17 in inches?
In inch terms it is 30.3x8.9R17: 30.3 inches tall, 8.9 inches wide, for a 17-inch rim.
How many revolutions per mile does a 225/75R17 make?
About 666 turns per mile, worked out from its unloaded circumference of 95.2 inches. Makers list slightly higher numbers for their own tires, because a loaded tire rolls on a smaller radius.