Metric tire size · 17 in wheel
245/70R17 tire size in inches and millimeters
The answer
Overall diameter
30.50in
A 245/70R17 tire stands 30.50 in (774.8 mm) tall, which makes it a 31-inch tire, 0.50 in under.
- Section width
- 9.65 in245 mm
- Sidewall
- 6.75 in171.5 mm
- Wheel
- 17 in431.8 mm
Drawn to scale. Hover or focus a row in the equivalents table to lay that size over this one.
Full specification
245/70R17 — one measurement per row, in both unit systems
| Dimension |
Inchesin |
Millimetersmm |
| Overall diameter | 30.50 | 774.8 |
| Section width | 9.65 | 245.0 |
| Sidewall height | 6.75 | 171.5 |
| Wheel diameter | 17.00 | 431.8 |
| Circumference | 95.83 | 2,434.1 |
245/70R17 — the quantities that are not one measurement in two units
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
| Revolutions | 661.2 | per mile |
| Revolutions | 410.8 | per kilometer |
| Aspect ratio | 70 | % of section width |
| Construction | R | radial |
Sizes that will do the same job
The scale is percent difference in overall diameter against 30.50 in. Every mark is a row of the table below, at its own distance from it.
10 sizes in this table are within ±3% of 30.50 in. A positive difference is taller than 245/70R17; every sign is printed as well as colored.
The most searched equivalents of 245/70R17, 10 listed, sorted by how far each is from 30.50 in. Open a row for its section width and speed.
| Size |
Overall diameterin |
Difference vs 245/70R17% of diameter, then inches |
Actual speedmph at an indicated 60 |
|
|
30.46 |
−0.13%
−0.04 in
|
59.9 |
- Section width
- 11.22 in+1.57 in vs 245/70R17
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 59.9 mph actual
|
|
|
30.56 |
+0.19%
+0.06 in
|
60.1 |
- Section width
- 10.43 in+0.79 in vs 245/70R17
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 60.1 mph actual
265/65R17 tire size
|
|
|
30.29 |
−0.71%
−0.22 in
|
59.6 |
- Section width
- 8.86 in−0.79 in vs 245/70R17
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 59.6 mph actual
|
|
|
30.88 |
+1.23%
+0.37 in
|
60.7 |
- Section width
- 9.25 in−0.39 in vs 245/70R17
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 60.7 mph actual
|
|
|
30.94 |
+1.42%
+0.43 in
|
60.9 |
- Section width
- 11.61 in+1.97 in vs 245/70R17
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 60.9 mph actual
|
|
|
30.05 |
−1.48%
−0.45 in
|
59.1 |
- Section width
- 10.04 in+0.39 in vs 245/70R17
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 59.1 mph actual
|
|
|
29.99 |
−1.68%
−0.51 in
|
59.0 |
- Section width
- 10.83 in+1.18 in vs 245/70R17
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 59.0 mph actual
|
|
|
29.95 |
−1.81%
−0.55 in
|
58.9 |
- Section width
- 9.25 in−0.39 in vs 245/70R17
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 58.9 mph actual
|
|
|
31.06 |
+1.81%
+0.55 in
|
61.1 |
- Section width
- 10.04 in+0.39 in vs 245/70R17
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 61.1 mph actual
|
|
|
31.07 |
+1.87%
+0.57 in
|
61.1 |
- Section width
- 10.83 in+1.18 in vs 245/70R17
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 61.1 mph actual
|
The next sizes up and down
One width step and one profile step either side of 245/70R17, on the same wheel.
| Size |
Overall diameterdifference % and inches |
Section widthvs 245/70R17, then mph at an indicated 60 |
| narrower235/70R17 |
29.95−1.81% −0.55 in |
−0.39 in58.9 mph actual |
| wider255/70R17 |
31.06+1.81% +0.55 in |
+0.39 in61.1 mph actual |
| lower profile245/65R17 |
29.54−3.16% −0.96 in |
0.00 in58.1 mph actual |
| taller profile245/75R17 |
31.47+3.16% +0.96 in |
0.00 in61.9 mph actual |