Pirelli 180/55R17 Motorcycle tyres
Compare 3 Pirelli motorcycle tyres in 180/55R17 (also written 180/55 R17 or 180 55 17), with prices including GST. Choose delivery to your address, or have them sent to a Tyroola fitting partner near you to be fitted and balanced.
What 180/55R17 means
A 180/55R17 tyre is 180 mm wide across the tread. The sidewall is 55% of that width, about 99 mm tall, and it fits a 17-inch rim. That puts the overall diameter at roughly 630 mm, or about 505 wheel revolutions per kilometre. The R stands for radial construction.
Load index and speed rating
Tyres listed in 180/55R17 carry load indexes from 73 (365 kg per tyre) to 73 (365 kg per tyre) and speed ratings 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.
Frequently asked questions
What does 180/55R17 mean?
It means a tyre 180 mm wide with a sidewall 55% of that width (about 99 mm), radial construction, for a 17-inch rim. The load index and speed rating follow the size on the sidewall, for example 180/55R17 91V.
Which load index and speed rating do I need for 180/55R17?
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 180/55R17 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.