265/70R17 Tire Size

Dimensions of a 265/70R17 tire in inches and millimeters, with equivalent and plus sizes.

265/70R17 dimensions

A 265/70R17 tire is 265 mm wide with a sidewall that is 70% of the width (186 mm), mounted on a 17-inch rim. Its overall diameter is about 31.61 inches (803 mm), so it is roughly a 31.6-inch tall tire.

Overall diameter31.61 in803 mm
Section width10.43 in265 mm
Sidewall height7.30 in185.5 mm
Rim diameter17 in432 mm
Circumference99.3 in2522 mm
Revolutions638 per mile396 per km

Equivalent sizes on a 17-inch rim

These sizes stay within ±3% of the 265/70R17 diameter on the same rim — the range most tire shops use. Not every size is made in every tire model, and only sizes approved for your vehicle (with the right load and speed rating) should be fitted.

SizeDiametermmDifference
285/65R1731.59 in802 mm-0.1%
245/75R1731.47 in799 mm-0.4%
255/75R1732.06 in814 mm+1.4%
275/65R1731.07 in789 mm-1.7%
255/70R1731.06 in789 mm-1.7%
275/70R1732.16 in817 mm+1.7%
245/80R1732.43 in824 mm+2.6%

Plus and minus sizes

Changing the rim size? These options on 16-, 18- and 19-inch rims keep the overall diameter within ±3%.

SizeDiametermmDifference
265/65R1831.56 in802 mm-0.1%
265/75R1631.65 in804 mm+0.1%
265/60R1931.52 in801 mm-0.3%
285/70R1631.71 in805 mm+0.3%
285/60R1831.46 in799 mm-0.4%
295/55R1931.78 in807 mm+0.5%
285/55R1931.34 in796 mm-0.8%
295/60R1831.94 in811 mm+1.0%
275/60R1931.99 in813 mm+1.2%
255/65R1932.05 in814 mm+1.4%

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is a 265/70R17 tire?

About 31.61 inches (803 mm) in overall diameter.

How wide is a 265/70R17 tire?

The section width is 265 mm, about 10.4 inches.

What size can replace 265/70R17?

On the same rim, 285/65R17 is the closest size (-0.1% diameter). Use only sizes approved for your vehicle.

How many revolutions per mile does a 265/70R17 tire make?

About 638 revolutions per mile (396 per km).

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