285/60R17 tire size
285/60R17 is a metric size: 30.5" tall, 11.2" wide, on a 17" rim — about a 30.5x11.00R17. The sidewall is 6.7" and the tire turns 662 times per mile.
285/60R17 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 30.46" · 774 mm |
|---|---|
| Section width | 11.22" · 285 mm |
| Sidewall height | 6.73" · 171 mm (60% of width) |
| Rim diameter | 17" |
| Circumference | 95.71" · 2.431 m |
| Revolutions per mile | 662 (411 per km) |
| Inch (flotation) equivalent | 30.5x11.00R17 |
Equivalent sizes on a 17" rim
Sizes within ±5% of the overall diameter. Green rows are inside the usual ±3% limit for keeping the speedometer, ABS and gearing right; red rows are bigger changes that need clearance checks.
| Size | Diameter | Difference | Width | Speedo at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 265/70R17 common | 31.61" | +3.75% | -20 mm | 62.2 mph | calculate → |
| 235/65R17 common | 29.03" | -4.72% | -50 mm | 57.2 mph | calculate → |
| 245/70R17 common | 30.50" | +0.13% | -40 mm | 60.1 mph | calculate → |
| 245/65R17 common | 29.54" | -3.04% | -40 mm | 58.2 mph | calculate → |
| 245/75R17 common | 31.47" | +3.30% | -40 mm | 62.0 mph | calculate → |
| 265/65R17 common | 30.56" | +0.32% | -20 mm | 60.2 mph | calculate → |
| 235/80R17 common | 31.80" | +4.39% | -50 mm | 62.6 mph | calculate → |
| 255/65R17 common | 30.05" | -1.36% | -30 mm | 59.2 mph | calculate → |
| 255/70R17 common | 31.06" | +1.94% | -30 mm | 61.2 mph | calculate → |
| 235/75R17 | 30.88" | +1.36% | -50 mm | 60.8 mph | calculate → |
| 235/70R17 | 29.95" | -1.68% | -50 mm | 59.0 mph | calculate → |
| 255/60R17 | 29.05" | -4.65% | -30 mm | 57.2 mph | calculate → |
| 225/75R17 | 30.29" | -0.58% | -60 mm | 59.7 mph | calculate → |
| 275/60R17 | 29.99" | -1.55% | -10 mm | 59.1 mph | calculate → |
| 275/65R17 | 31.07" | +2.00% | -10 mm | 61.2 mph | calculate → |
| 265/60R17 | 29.52" | -3.10% | -20 mm | 58.1 mph | calculate → |
| 285/65R17 | 31.59" | +3.68% | 0 mm | 62.2 mph | calculate → |
| 315/55R17 | 30.64" | +0.58% | +30 mm | 60.3 mph | calculate → |
| 31x10.50R17 | 31.00" | +1.76% | -18 mm | 61.1 mph | calculate → |
| 175/90R17 | 29.40" | -3.49% | -110 mm | 57.9 mph | calculate → |
| 315/60R17 | 31.88" | +4.65% | +30 mm | 62.8 mph | calculate → |
| 225/70R17 | 29.40" | -3.49% | -60 mm | 57.9 mph | calculate → |
Plus / minus sizing: 16" and 18" rims
Same overall height on a different rim. Check wheel width and clearance before switching.
| Size | Diameter | Difference | Width | Speedo at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 265/60R18 common | 30.52" | +0.18% | -20 mm | 60.1 mph | calculate → |
| 245/75R16 common | 30.47" | +0.01% | -40 mm | 60.0 mph | calculate → |
| 265/70R16 common | 30.61" | +0.47% | -20 mm | 60.3 mph | calculate → |
| 215/85R16 common | 30.39" | -0.25% | -70 mm | 59.9 mph | calculate → |
| 285/65R16 | 30.59" | +0.40% | 0 mm | 60.2 mph | calculate → |
| 175/90R18 | 30.40" | -0.21% | -110 mm | 59.9 mph | calculate → |
| 245/65R18 | 30.54" | +0.25% | -40 mm | 60.1 mph | calculate → |
| 285/55R18 | 30.34" | -0.40% | 0 mm | 59.8 mph | calculate → |
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Questions
What size is 285/60R17 in inches?
285/60R17 is about 30.5" tall and 11.2" wide on a 17-inch rim — roughly a 30.5x11.00R17 in inch sizing.
What does 285/60R17 mean?
285 mm section width, sidewall 60% of the width (6.73"), radial construction, 17-inch rim.
What tire sizes are equivalent to 285/60R17?
On the same 17" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 245/70R17 (+0.13%), 265/65R17 (+0.32%), 225/75R17 (-0.58%), 315/55R17 (+0.58%), 235/75R17 (+1.36%), 255/65R17 (-1.36%).
How many revolutions per mile does a 285/60R17 tire make?
About 662 revolutions per mile (circumference 95.7").
How these numbers are computed
Diameter = rim + 2 × sidewall, sidewall = width × aspect ÷ 100, circumference = π × diameter, revolutions per mile = 63,360 ÷ circumference. Real tires differ by brand by a few tenths of an inch. Last reviewed October 14, 2026.