Tire Size 215/50R17 in inches
Below are the most common tire sizing information in inches:
215/50R17 Height - How tall is a 215/50R17 tire in inches?
This tire size is 25.465 inches tall.
215/50R17 Width in inches - How wide is a 215/50R17 tire?
This tire size is 8.465 inches wide (tread width).
What's the Sidewall Size of a 215/50R17 Tire in Inches?
This tire size has 4.232 inch sidewalls.
Other Questions About the 215/50R17 Tire Size
Here's some other common questions asked about this tire size:
What size rims fit a 215/50R17 tire?
This tire will fit onto 17 inch wheels.
What is the next size up from 215/50R17?
The tire sizes below are the next sizes up from 215/50R17. The table shows the increase in diameter and width for each option.
| Tire Size | Diameter (in) | Width (in) | Diameter Change | Width Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 275/40R17 | 25.661 | 10.827 | + 0.197 in | + 2.362 in |
| 245/45R17 | 25.681 | 9.646 | + 0.217 in | + 1.181 in |
| 315/35R17 | 25.681 | 12.402 | + 0.217 in | + 3.937 in |
| 225/50R17 | 25.858 | 8.858 | + 0.394 in | + 0.394 in |
| 285/40R17 | 25.976 | 11.220 | + 0.512 in | + 2.756 in |
What is the next size down from 215/50R17?
The tire sizes below are the next sizes down from 215/50R17. The table shows the decrease in diameter and width for each option.
| Tire Size | Diameter (in) | Width (in) | Diameter Change | Width Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195/55R17 | 25.445 | 7.677 | - 0.02 in | - 0.787 in |
| 205/50R17 | 25.071 | 8.071 | - 0.394 in | - 0.394 in |
| 185/55R17 | 25.012 | 7.283 | - 0.453 in | - 1.181 in |
| 205/45R17 | 24.264 | 8.071 | - 1.201 in | - 0.394 in |
| 195/45R17 | 23.909 | 7.677 | - 1.555 in | - 0.787 in |
What does the 215 mean in tire size?
This represents the treadwidth of the tire. The tread is 215mm wide, or 25.465 inches wide.
What does the 50 mean in tire size?
This represents the sidewall height of the tire, as a percentage of the width. The sidewall height is 50% of 215mm, or 107.5mm, which is 4.232 inches.
What does the 17 mean in tire size?
This represents the wheel diameter that this tire size fits on. This tire size is meant to fit a 17 inch wheel.