Best 245/65 R17 Tires. Rims & Conversion Info

245/65 R17 in inches What rims fit 245/65 R17 tires What is 245/65 R17?

Best 245/65 R17 All-Season Tires

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Michelin CrossClimate 2
Overall: 84.1%
Dry: 78%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 86%
Buy again: 87%
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Cooper Evolution Tour
Overall: 76%
Dry: 88%
Wet: 82%
Snow: 72%
Comfort: 87%
Wear: 82%
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Best 245/65 R17 All-Terrain Tires

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Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus
Overall: 91%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 88%
Comfort: 88%
Wear: 91%
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Image of Bridgestone Dueler A/T Revo 3
Bridgestone Dueler A/T Revo 3
Overall: 88%
Dry: 92%
Wet: 91%
Snow: 78%
Comfort: 88%
Wear: 87%
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Continental TerrainContact A/T
Overall: 84.5%
Dry: 87.7%
Wet: 96%
Snow: 71%
Comfort: 90%
Wear: 83.5%
Buy again: 100%
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Image of Falken WildPeak A/T3W
Falken WildPeak A/T3W
Overall: 82.8%
Dry: 78.7%
Wet: 80%
Snow: 80%
Comfort: 87%
Wear: 90%
Buy again: 97%
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Firestone Destination A/T2
Overall: 82%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 85%
Snow: 85%
Comfort: 94%
Wear: 90%
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Sumitomo Encounter AT
Overall: 82%
Dry: 88%
Wet: 88%
Snow: 85%
Comfort: 86%
Wear: 79%
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Image of Yokohama Geolandar A/T G015
Yokohama Geolandar A/T G015
Overall: 81%
Dry: 89%
Wet: 88%
Snow: 81%
Comfort: 87%
Wear: 83%
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Best 245/65 R17 Truck/SUV All-Season Tires

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Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra
Overall: 93.3%
Dry: 95%
Wet: 90%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 90%
Wear: 100%
Buy again: 100%
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Continental CrossContact LX25
Overall: 86%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 94%
Snow: 86%
Comfort: 91%
Wear: 94%
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Cooper Evolution H/T
Overall: 85%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 85%
Comfort: 92%
Wear: 92%
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Michelin Defender LTX M/S
Overall: 84%
Dry: 92%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 83%
Comfort: 90%
Wear: 88%
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Kumho Crugen HT51
Overall: 83%
Dry: 92%
Wet: 90%
Snow: 86%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 88%
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Image of BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
Overall: 83%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 89%
Comfort: 86%
Wear: 89%
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Image of Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
Overall: 80.1%
Dry: 85.2%
Wet: 75%
Snow: 64%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 94%
Buy again: 100%
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Best 245/65 R17 Truck/SUV Summer Tires

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Kumho Crugen HP71
Overall: 70.1%
Dry: 78.3%
Wet: 77.5%
Snow: 78%
Comfort: 73.5%
Wear: 82%
Buy again: 60%
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Image of Hankook Dynapro HP2
Hankook Dynapro HP2
Overall: 57.9%
Dry: 76.3%
Wet: 68%
Snow: 59%
Comfort: 76%
Wear: 62.5%
Buy again: 50%
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Best 245/65 R17 Truck/SUV Winter Tires

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Firestone Winterforce 2 UV
Overall: 89%
Dry: 87%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 91%
Comfort: 84%
Wear: 86%
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Image of Pirelli Scorpion Winter
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
Overall: 83.3%
Dry: 83.7%
Wet: 86%
Snow: 84%
Comfort: 84%
Wear: 78.5%
Buy again: 80%
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Image of General Grabber Arctic
General Grabber Arctic
Overall: 60%
Dry: 80%
Wet: 80%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 90%
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Best 245/65 R17 Winter Tires

Image of Bridgestone Blizzak DM-V2
Bridgestone Blizzak DM-V2
Overall: 93%
Dry: 87%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 95%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 83%
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Image of Continental VikingContact 7
Continental VikingContact 7
Overall: 65.6%
Dry: 58.3%
Wet: 50%
Snow: 80%
Comfort: 95%
Wear: 50%
Buy again: 70%
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Cooper Discoverer True North
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245/65 R17 in inches

245/65 R17 tires' overall diameter is 29.5 inches, tire width is 9.6 inches, the tire can be mounted on 17 inches wheel and the circumference is 92.7". With that parameters, we can calculate that it will take approximately 683.5 revolutions per mile.

So the closest metric tire size of 245/65R17 existing size in inches is 31x10.50R17, which is 5.08% taller and 9.38% wider.

You can use our handy tire size calculator to compare 245/65 R17 vs 31x10.50R17.

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What rims fit 245/65 R17 tires?

For each tire size there often there are several wheel sizes. You can't put too wide tires on narrow rims or vice versa. Here is what size of the wheels your vehicle needs for 245/65 R17 tires:

Rim diameter x rim width

245/65 R17 – what does it mean?

Parameter Meaning
245 The first number shows that the tire has a section width of 245 mm or approximately 9.6 inches.
65 The second number is the aspect ratio or sidewall height. In this case, it is 65%. It shows the height of the tire from the ground to the rim edge or the height of the tire's cross-section which is 65% of the width or ~ 160mm
R17 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 the tire will fit 17-inch wheels

If you want to know more about how to decipher information inscribed on your tires, including aspects such as the tire height, tire width, and the diameter of the wheel, this guide provides an in-depth look at how to read a tire sidewall. These measurements can reveal a wealth of information about your tire's specifications and suitability for your vehicle. Mastering these details will allow you to make informed decisions when buying or replacing your tires.