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Are 285 70R17 33s?

Are 285 70R17 33s?

YES, 285 wide tires are the same as 33” tires although 285 is the tread width in millimeters and 33″ is the tire diameter. 285/75/16 is usually the accepted metric equivalent size for 33’s.

What is a 285 70R17 equivalent to?

17-inch Wheel Conversion Chart

Metric Standard
245/70/17 30.6″x 9.8
265/70/17 31.6″x 10.7
285/70/17 33.0″x 11.5
315/70/17 34.4″x 12.4

What is the difference between 285 70 and 285 75?

Registered. 285/75/17 is approximately 11.22″ wide x 33.83″ tall. The 285/70/17 is going to measure 11.22″ wide x 32.708″ tall. The tires that you are getting are going to be 1.122″ smaller (height).

What is the recommended tire pressure for 285 70R17?

Most likely, you are looking at around 40psi. The max psi pressure on the tire is what the tire can handle, not for the specific vehicle and weight.

What is the difference between 265 70R17 and 285 70R17?

The larger 285/70R17 tire in the photo above stands over an inch taller and is nearly an inch wider than the 265/70R17 size. The width of the tread is also a half-inch wider. Many late-model domestic trucks accept this difference in size.

How much wider is a 285 tire than a 265?

The larger 285/70R17 BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 tire in the photo stands over an inch taller and is nearly an inch wider in total than the exact same model of tire in size 265/70R17. The width of the tread is also a half-inch wider. Many late-model domestic trucks accept this difference in size.

Can you put 285 tires on 245 rims?

285 is the tire width, 75 is the aspect ratio of tire sidewall of the width. 245 are narrower, about only 9″ wide. So they fit nice on a 6″ rim.

What size is a 285 75 17 tire?

33.8″
285/75R17 tires have a diameter of 33.8″, a section width of 11.2″, and a wheel diameter of 17″. The circumference is 106.2″ and they have 596 revolutions per mile. Generally they are approved to be mounted on 7.5-9.5″ wide wheels.

What psi should E rated tires be?

Common Light Truck (LT) Load Ranges

Load Range Max Load Pressure (psi)
C 50
D 65
E 80
F 95

What tire pressure should I have?

Most passenger cars will recommend 32 to 35 psi in the tires when they’re cold. The reason you check them cold is that as tires roll along the road, friction between them and the road generates heat, increasing tire pressure.

Will a 265 tire fit a 285 rim?

I only know that 16 is for diameter. Short answer: Yes.

How do you calculate tire size?

You can use our tire size calculator to find the tire size, or you can use a few formulas. sidewall = section width × (60 ÷ 100) diameter = (sidewall × 2) + rim diameter. Thus, the wheel diameter is equal to the section width in inches times the aspect ratio divided by one hundred, times two, plus the rim diameter.

What is the standard tire size?

The average tire size will be between 16 to 18 inches, but a truck may have tires up to 20 inches. The first thing the tire shop will do is take the old tire(s) off your car and dispose of it properly.

What is the overall diameter of a tire?

Tire diameter usually ranges from 12 to 26 inches, and tire width normally ranges from 1.75 to 2.215 inches.

How do you compare tire size?

To compare tire sizes, first select your vehicle stock tire size. Immediately available tire sizes that are with in plus or minus 3% variance will be displayed. Select the tire sizes to compare to your stock size and click ‘Compare Selected Sizes’. Tire diameter can vary slightly for each tire model.