TireSizeCheck

235/65R17

Common fitments: Highlander, Pilot, Traverse

Overall diameter

29.03″

737 mm

Sidewall height

6.01″

152.8 mm

Tread width

235 mm

9.3″

Circumference

91.19″

7.6 ft

Revs per mile

695

432 per km

Wheel diameter

17″

aspect ratio 65%

Cross-section

Overall diameter
29.03″
Sidewall (each side)
6.01″
Wheel
17″

235/65R17 compared with other sizes

All 33 practical swaps involving 235/65R17 — diameter change, speedometer impact and a fit verdict for each.

235/65R17 → 235/60R18

235/60R18

Diameter −0.3% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 255/55R18

255/55R18

Diameter −0.1% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 235/75R15

235/75R15

Diameter +0.5% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 265/70R15

265/70R15

Diameter −2.0% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 225/75R16

225/75R16

Diameter −0.9% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 235/70R16

235/70R16

Diameter +0.3% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 245/70R16

245/70R16

Diameter −1.6% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 215/65R17

215/65R17

Diameter +3.7% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

235/65R17 → 225/60R17

225/60R17

Diameter +5.1% · Not recommended

235/65R17 → 225/65R17

225/65R17

Diameter +1.8% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 235/60R17

235/60R17

Diameter +3.3% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

245/65R17 → 235/65R17

245/65R17

Diameter +1.8% · Good fit

225/65R17 → 235/65R17

225/65R17

Diameter −1.8% · Good fit

235/60R17 → 235/65R17

235/60R17

Diameter −3.2% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

215/65R17 → 235/65R17

215/65R17

Diameter −3.5% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

255/65R17 → 235/65R17

255/65R17

Diameter +3.5% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

235/60R18 → 235/65R17

235/60R18

Diameter +0.3% · Good fit

235/70R16 → 235/65R17

235/70R16

Diameter −0.3% · Good fit

235/75R15 → 235/65R17

235/75R15

Diameter −0.5% · Good fit

235/55R19 → 235/65R17

235/55R19

Diameter +0.5% · Good fit

225/60R17 → 235/65R17

225/60R17

Diameter −4.8% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

255/50R19 → 235/65R17

255/50R19

Diameter +0.0% · Good fit

255/55R18 → 235/65R17

255/55R18

Diameter +0.1% · Good fit

245/70R17 → 235/65R17

245/70R17

Diameter +5.1% · Not recommended

265/65R17 → 235/65R17

265/65R17

Diameter +5.3% · Not recommended

235/65R17 → 245/65R17

245/65R17

Diameter −1.7% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 245/70R17

245/70R17

Diameter −4.8% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

235/65R17 → 255/65R17

255/65R17

Diameter −3.4% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

235/65R17 → 265/65R17

265/65R17

Diameter −5.0% · Not recommended

235/65R17 → 225/60R18

225/60R18

Diameter +1.4% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 235/55R19

235/55R19

Diameter −0.5% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 255/50R19

255/50R19

Diameter −0.0% · Good fit

235/65R17 → 225/45R17

225/45R17

Diameter +16.2% · Not recommended

Common questions

What is the overall diameter of a 235/65R17 tire?
A 235/65R17 tire is about 29.03″ (737 mm) in overall diameter, with a sidewall height of 152.8 mm and a circumference of 91.19″.
How many revolutions per mile does a 235/65R17 tire turn?
A 235/65R17 turns roughly 695 revolutions per mile (432 per kilometre). This is the number that determines speedometer and odometer accuracy when you change tire size.
What do the numbers in 235/65R17 mean?
235 is the tread width in millimetres, 65 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 235 × 65% = 152.8 mm tall.