What is the difference between 225 65R17 and 235 65R17?

Can I use 225 55r17 instead of 225 65r17?

BTW, yes they can be fitted but are radically different in size, see picture below for speed difference. Rim size is the same. Your indicated speed would be higher than actual. BTW, yes they can be fitted but are radically different in size, see picture below for speed difference.

Can I use 235 65r17 instead of 225 55r17?

Yes. For safety reasons be sure that the replacement tires are rated for both load and speed at or above the specifications for your Vehicle. Be sure to replace the tires in pairs on either the front or rear axles.

Can I use 225 55r17 instead of 225 60r17?

The thing about that size difference, the tire will fit on the same rim. But the exterior diameter of the tire will be slightly larger. This is because the sidewalls of the tire are a little taller.14 Dec 2017

Can I use 235 55r17 instead of 235 65r17?

It is OK. As long as they are all the same.29 Oct 2008

What is 225 65R17 in inches?

235/65-17 225/65-17 --------------------------- -------------- --------------- Diameter inches (mm) 29.03 (737.3) 28.52 (724.3) Width inches (mm) 9.25 (235) 8.86 (225) Circum. inches (mm) 91.19 (2316.3) 89.58 (2275.46) Sidewall Height inches (mm) 6.01 (152.75) 5.76 (146.25)

What does 65R17 mean on tires?

The next two numbers indicate the tire's sidewall height as a percentage of its tread width. So in our P225/65R17 example, that '65' means the sidewall is 146.25 mm high, or 65 per cent of 225 mm.12 Sept 2019

What is the difference between 225 60R17 and 225 65R17?

Registered. Yes, the heavier 65s will be more weight per corner and therefore will reduce gas mileage and acceleration slightly, and the speedo will be slightly off. The main advantages are a cushier, softer, smoother ride with more “suspension”/air cushion in the tire sidewall height.14 Mar 2021

What is the difference between 225 65R17 and 235 65R17?

235/65R17 has a sidewall height of 153 millimeters (65% of 235 mm), while 225/60R17 has a sidewall height of 135 mm (60% of 225 mm).

What is the meaning of 225 65R17?

This number indicates that your tire has a width of 225 millimeters. 65. This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 65%. In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 65% of the width. In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 146 millimeters.