215/60R17
Overall diameter
27.16″
690 mm
Sidewall height
5.08″
129.0 mm
Tread width
215 mm
8.5″
Circumference
85.32″
7.1 ft
Revs per mile
743
461 per km
Wheel diameter
17″
aspect ratio 60%
Cross-section
- Overall diameter
- 27.16″
- Sidewall (each side)
- 5.08″
- Wheel
- 17″
215/60R17 compared with other sizes
All 31 practical swaps involving 215/60R17 — diameter change, speedometer impact and a fit verdict for each.
215/60R17 → 215/65R16
215/65R16
Diameter +0.6% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 235/60R16
235/60R16
Diameter +0.2% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 215/55R17
215/55R17
Diameter +3.2% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
215/60R17 → 225/50R17
225/50R17
Diameter +5.0% · Not recommended
215/60R17 → 225/55R17
225/55R17
Diameter +1.5% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 235/55R17
235/55R17
Diameter −0.1% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 235/50R18
235/50R18
Diameter −0.3% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 255/40R19
255/40R19
Diameter +0.5% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 215/70R16
215/70R16
Diameter −2.5% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 225/65R16
225/65R16
Diameter −1.3% · Good fit
235/55R17 → 215/60R17
235/55R17
Diameter +0.1% · Good fit
225/55R17 → 215/60R17
225/55R17
Diameter −1.5% · Good fit
225/60R17 → 215/60R17
225/60R17
Diameter +1.7% · Good fit
215/55R17 → 215/60R17
215/55R17
Diameter −3.1% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
215/65R17 → 215/60R17
215/65R17
Diameter +3.1% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
235/60R17 → 215/60R17
235/60R17
Diameter +3.5% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
215/65R16 → 215/60R17
215/65R16
Diameter −0.6% · Good fit
225/50R17 → 215/60R17
225/50R17
Diameter −4.8% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
225/65R17 → 215/60R17
225/65R17
Diameter +5.0% · Not recommended
235/60R16 → 215/60R17
235/60R16
Diameter −0.2% · Good fit
235/50R18 → 215/60R17
235/50R18
Diameter +0.3% · Good fit
245/45R17 → 215/60R17
245/45R17
Diameter −5.4% · Not recommended
255/45R18 → 215/60R17
255/45R18
Diameter −0.4% · Good fit
255/40R19 → 215/60R17
255/40R19
Diameter −0.5% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 215/65R17
215/65R17
Diameter −3.0% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
215/60R17 → 225/60R17
225/60R17
Diameter −1.7% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 225/65R17
225/65R17
Diameter −4.8% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
215/60R17 → 235/60R17
235/60R17
Diameter −3.4% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
215/60R17 → 255/45R18
255/45R18
Diameter +0.5% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 235/45R19
235/45R19
Diameter −0.6% · Good fit
215/60R17 → 225/45R17
225/45R17
Diameter +8.7% · Not recommended
Common questions
- What is the overall diameter of a 215/60R17 tire?
- A 215/60R17 tire is about 27.16″ (690 mm) in overall diameter, with a sidewall height of 129.0 mm and a circumference of 85.32″.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 215/60R17 tire turn?
- A 215/60R17 turns roughly 743 revolutions per mile (461 per kilometre). This is the number that determines speedometer and odometer accuracy when you change tire size.
- What do the numbers in 215/60R17 mean?
- 215 is the tread width in millimetres, 60 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height as a percentage of the tread width — and 17 is the wheel diameter in inches. So the sidewall is 215 × 60% = 129.0 mm tall.