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Best 295/70 R17 tires

28 rated tires available in this size, scored on dry, wet, snow, comfort and wear. Top overall right now is the Falken WildPeak M/T at 93/100.

33.3″
overall diameter
11.6″
section width
17″
rim diameter
606.4
revs per mile

Best 295/70 R17 all-terrain tires

16

4 more rated tires in this size are listed on their brand pages.

Best 295/70 R17 mud-terrain tires

6

More top-rated 295/70 R17 tires

5

Best 295/70 R17 all-season tires

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295/70 R17 in inches

Overall diameter33.3″
Section width11.6″
Rim diameter17″
Sidewall height207 mm
Circumference104.5″
Revolutions per mile606.4

The closest flotation size is 33x11.50R17 — 0.8% shorter and 1% narrower. Compare them in the calculator.

Wheels

What rims fit 295/70 R17 tires?

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

Minimum
8″
Ideal
9.5″
Maximum
10.5″

Rim diameter is fixed at 17″ — only the width varies. Estimated from the 11.6″ section width (70–90% rule).

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Sidewall

295/70 R17 — what does it mean?

ParameterMeaning
295The first number is the section width — 295 mm, or about 11.6 inches across the widest part of the tire.
70The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 70%, the sidewall is about 207 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.