170/60R17 Motorcycle tyres
Compare 9 motorcycle tyres in 170/60R17 (also written 170/60 R17 or 170 60 17) from 3 brands, priced from $276 to $522 each including GST. Choose delivery to your address, or have them sent to a Tyroola fitting partner near you to be fitted and balanced.
What 170/60R17 means
A 170/60R17 tyre is 170 mm wide across the tread. The sidewall is 60% of that width, about 102 mm tall, and it fits a 17-inch rim. That puts the overall diameter at roughly 636 mm, or about 501 wheel revolutions per kilometre. The R stands for radial construction.
Load index and speed rating
Tyres listed in 170/60R17 carry load indexes from 72 (355 kg per tyre) to 72 (355 kg per tyre) and speed ratings V (240 km/h) and W (270 km/h). Your vehicle's tyre placard, usually inside the driver's door frame, sets the minimum load index and speed rating. Replacements must match or exceed both.
Brands in 170/60R17
The brands with the most 170/60R17 options are Michelin (7), Metzeler (1), Pirelli (1).
Frequently asked questions
What does 170/60R17 mean?
It means a tyre 170 mm wide with a sidewall 60% of that width (about 102 mm), radial construction, for a 17-inch rim. The load index and speed rating follow the size on the sidewall, for example 170/60R17 91V.
How much are 170/60R17 tyres?
Right now 170/60R17 tyres range from $276 to $522 each including GST, depending on brand, tread type and load rating. A set of four starts from $1,104.
Which load index and speed rating do I need for 170/60R17?
Use the load index and speed rating on your vehicle's tyre placard as the minimum. A higher load index or speed rating is fine; a lower one is not. If your placard lists more than one size, use the ratings shown for the size you are buying.
Can I get 170/60R17 tyres fitted near me?
Yes. At checkout, choose a Tyroola fitting partner near you and the tyres are delivered there for fitting and balancing. You can also have them delivered to your own address.