193Best 225/65 R17 tires
156 rated tires available in this size, scored on dry, wet, snow, comfort and wear. Top overall right now is the Cooper Discoverer AT3 4S at 94/100.
28.5″
overall diameter
8.9″
section width
17″
rim diameter
707.3
revs per mile
Best 225/65 R17 all-season tires
69193
295
392
491
593
689
791
888
987
1088
1190
129157 more rated tires in this size are listed on their brand pages.
More top-rated 225/65 R17 tires
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191
292
393
488
596
688
786
887
987
1085
129317 more rated tires in this size are listed on their brand pages.
Best 225/65 R17 winter tires
22
192
291
386
485
588
684
781
878
978
1078
1181
129810 more rated tires in this size are listed on their brand pages.
Best 225/65 R17 all-terrain tires
20
194
293
393
492
589
690
785
887
983
1084
1183
12838 more rated tires in this size are listed on their brand pages.
Best 225/65 R17 summer tires
15
187
284
390
487
582
685
783
875
969
1069
1166
12703 more rated tires in this size are listed on their brand pages.
Best 225/65 R17 mud-terrain tires
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190Conversion
225/65 R17 in inches
| Overall diameter | 28.5″ |
| Section width | 8.9″ |
| Rim diameter | 17″ |
| Sidewall height | 146 mm |
| Circumference | 89.6″ |
| Revolutions per mile | 707.3 |
The closest flotation size is 31x10.50R17 — 8.7% taller and 18.5% wider. Compare them in the calculator.
Wheels
What rims fit 225/65 R17 tires?
A tire fits a range of rim widths. Too narrow or too wide and the sidewall changes shape.
Minimum
6″
Ideal
7″
Maximum
8″
Rim diameter is fixed at 17″ — only the width varies. Estimated from the 8.9″ section width (70–90% rule).
Fitted from the factory on rims: 17x6.5, 17x7, 17x7.5.
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Sidewall
225/65 R17 — what does it mean?
| Parameter | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 225 | The first number is the section width — 225 mm, or about 8.9 inches across the widest part of the tire. |
| 65 | The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 65%, the sidewall is about 146 mm tall. |
| R17 | R means radial construction, which nearly all modern tires use. The number is the rim diameter in inches — this tire fits a 17-inch wheel. |