Michelin 255/65R17 4x4 & SUV tyres
Compare 3 Michelin 4x4 & SUV tyres in 255/65R17 (also written 255/65 R17 or 255 65 17), priced from $278 to $379 each including GST. Tread types in this size include touring and highway terrain. Choose delivery to your address, or have them sent to a Tyroola fitting partner near you to be fitted and balanced.
What 255/65R17 means
A 255/65R17 tyre is 255 mm wide across the tread. The sidewall is 65% of that width, about 166 mm tall, and it fits a 17-inch rim. That puts the overall diameter at roughly 763 mm, or about 417 wheel revolutions per kilometre. The R stands for radial construction.
Load index and speed rating
Tyres listed in 255/65R17 carry load indexes from 110 (1,060 kg per tyre) to 110 (1,060 kg per tyre) and speed ratings T (190 km/h) and H (210 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.
Tread types in 255/65R17
Touring (2), Highway terrain (1).
Frequently asked questions
What does 255/65R17 mean?
It means a tyre 255 mm wide with a sidewall 65% of that width (about 166 mm), radial construction, for a 17-inch rim. The load index and speed rating follow the size on the sidewall, for example 255/65R17 91V.
How much are 255/65R17 tyres?
Right now 255/65R17 tyres range from $278 to $379 each including GST, depending on brand, tread type and load rating. A set of four starts from $1,112.
Which load index and speed rating do I need for 255/65R17?
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 255/65R17 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.