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Best 225/75 R17 tires

8 rated tires available in this size, scored on dry, wet, snow, comfort and wear. Top overall right now is the Cooper Discoverer AT3 LT at 94/100.

30.3″
overall diameter
8.9″
section width
17″
rim diameter
665.9
revs per mile

Best 225/75 R17 all-terrain tires

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Best 225/75 R17 all-season tires

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Best 225/75 R17 winter tires

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Conversion

225/75 R17 in inches

Overall diameter30.3″
Section width8.9″
Rim diameter17″
Sidewall height169 mm
Circumference95.2″
Revolutions per mile665.9

The closest flotation size is 31x10.50R17 — 2.4% taller and 18.5% wider. Compare them in the calculator.

Wheels

What rims fit 225/75 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.

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Sidewall

225/75 R17 — what does it mean?

ParameterMeaning
225The first number is the section width — 225 mm, or about 8.9 inches across the widest part of the tire.
75The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 75%, the sidewall is about 169 mm tall.
R17R means radial construction, which nearly all modern tires use. The number is the rim diameter in inches — this tire fits a 17-inch wheel.