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Best 245/60 R17 tires

1 rated tire available in this size, scored on dry, wet, snow, comfort and wear. Top overall right now is the Toyo Open Country A/T III at 83/100.

28.6″
overall diameter
9.6″
section width
17″
rim diameter
705.8
revs per mile

Best 245/60 R17 all-terrain tires

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245/60 R17 in inches

Overall diameter28.6″
Section width9.6″
Rim diameter17″
Sidewall height147 mm
Circumference89.8″
Revolutions per mile705.8

The closest flotation size is 31x10.50R17 — 8.5% taller and 8.9% wider. Compare them in the calculator.

Wheels

What rims fit 245/60 R17 tires?

A tire fits a range of rim widths. Too narrow or too wide and the sidewall changes shape.

Minimum
7″
Ideal
7.5″
Maximum
8.5″

Rim diameter is fixed at 17″ — only the width varies. Estimated from the 9.6″ section width (70–90% rule).

Fitted from the factory on rims: 17x7, 17x7.5.

Sidewall

245/60 R17 — what does it mean?

ParameterMeaning
245The first number is the section width — 245 mm, or about 9.6 inches across the widest part of the tire.
60The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 60%, the sidewall is about 147 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.