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315/70R17 tire size

A 315/70R17 tire is 34.4 inches (873 mm) tall and 12.4 inches (315 mm) wide, and fits a 17-inch wheel. In inch sizing it is about a 34.4x12.4R17.

Overall diameter34.36in873 mm
InchesMillimetres
Section width12.40 in315 mm
Sidewall height8.68 in221 mm
Wheel diameter17 in432 mm
Circumference108.0 in2742 mm
Revs per mile / km587365
34.4 in 12.4 inSideTread
Drawn to scale from the nominal size.

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Sizes within 3% of 315/70R17

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSidewallWheel
295/70R1834.3″−0.3%11.6″8.1″18″
315/75R1634.6″+0.7%12.4″9.3″16″
275/65R2034.1″−0.8%10.8″7.0″20″
295/60R2033.9″−1.2%11.6″7.0″20″
285/75R1834.8″+1.4%11.2″8.4″18″
285/75R1733.8″−1.5%11.2″8.4″17″
35x12.50R1535.0″+1.9%12.5″10.0″15″
35x12.50R1735.0″+1.9%12.5″9.0″17″
35x12.50R1835.0″+1.9%12.5″8.5″18″
35x12.50R2035.0″+1.9%12.5″7.5″20″
35x12.50R2235.0″+1.9%12.5″6.5″22″
35x12.50R2435.0″+1.9%12.5″5.5″24″

Within 3% of the original diameter is the range most tire shops treat as a direct swap. Check load index and clearance too.

What 315/70R17 means

315
Section width: 315 mm (12.4 in) from sidewall to sidewall.
70
Aspect ratio: the sidewall is 70% as tall as the tire is wide, 221 mm (8.7 in).
R
Radial construction, used by almost every modern tire.
17
Fits a 17-inch wheel.

315/70R17 questions

What is 315/70R17 in inches?

315/70R17 is about 34.4 inches tall and 12.4 inches wide, on a 17-inch wheel, roughly a 34.4x12.4R17 in inch sizing.

Is 315/70R17 a 34 inch tire?

Nearly. It measures 34.4 inches, so it falls between 34 and 35 inches.

What size can replace 315/70R17?

295/70R18, 315/75R16, 275/65R20 are the closest common sizes, all within 0.8% of its diameter, so the speedometer stays close to accurate.

How much bigger is 37x12.50R17?

37x12.50R17 is 7.7% taller, so at an indicated 60 mph you would really be doing 64.6 mph. Compare 315/70R17 and 37x12.50R17.

How many revolutions per mile does 315/70R17 make?

About 587 per mile (365 per km), from a 108.0-inch circumference.

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