Best 175/70 R14 Tires. Rims & Conversion Info
Best 175/70 R14 All Season Tires
General AltiMAX RT43
Overall: 80.3% Dry: 84.7%Wet: 82.5%Snow: 75%Comfort: 86%Wear: 89.5%Buy again: 93%Check on Amazon
Nexen N Priz AH5
Overall: 58.6% Dry: 46.7%Wet: 60%Comfort: 90%Wear: 70%Buy again: 50%Check on Amazon
Hankook Optimo H724
Overall: 53% Dry: 80%Wet: 74%Snow: 49%Comfort: 77%Wear: 61%Check on AmazonBest 175/70 R14 Winter Tires
General Altimax Arctic 12
Overall: 89% Dry: 82%Wet: 87%Snow: 90%Comfort: 83%Wear: 87%Check on Amazon
Michelin X-Ice Xi3
Overall: 85% Dry: 85%Wet: 88%Snow: 88%Comfort: 89%Wear: 90%Check on Amazon
Goodyear Ultra Grip Winter
Overall: 84% Dry: 81%Wet: 87%Snow: 88%Comfort: 80%Wear: 85%Check on Amazon
Dunlop Winter Maxx 2
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Cooper Evolution Winter
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175/70 R14 tires diameter is 23.6 inches, section width is 6.9 inches and rim diameter is 14 inches. So the closest metric tire size of 175/70R14 existing size in inches is 27x8.50R14, which is 14.41% taller and 23.19% wider.
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What rims fit 175/70 R14 tires?
For each tire size there often there are several wheel sizes. You can't put very wide tires on narrow rims or vise versa. Here is what size of the rims do you need for 175/70 R14 tires:
Rim diameter x rim width
- 14x5 inches
- 14x5.5 inches
- 14x6 inches
175/70 R14 – what does it mean?
| Parameter | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 175 | The first number shows that the tire has a width of 175 millimeters or approximately 6.9 inches. |
| 70 | The second number is the aspect ratio. In this case, it is 70%. It shows the height of the tire from the ground to rim edge, which is 70% of the width or ~ 123mm |
| R14 | The letter R means this tire is radial. Most of all tires nowadays are radial. The number is the tire diameter in inches. It means that tire will fit 14 inch wheels |