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355/70R17 tire size

355/70R17 is a metric size: 36.6" tall, 14.0" wide, on a 17" rim — about a 36.5x14.00R17. The sidewall is 9.8" and the tire turns 552 times per mile.

Diameter 36.6" sidewall 9.78" 17" rim width 355 mm (14.0")
355/70R17: 355 mm wide, sidewall 70% of the width (9.78"), on a 17" rim → 36.57" tall.

355/70R17 specs

Overall diameter (height)36.57" · 929 mm
Section width13.98" · 355 mm
Sidewall height9.78" · 249 mm (70% of width)
Rim diameter17"
Circumference114.88" · 2.918 m
Revolutions per mile552 (343 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent36.5x14.00R17

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.

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSpeedo at 60
35x12.50R17 common35.00"-4.29%-37 mm57.4 mphcalculate →
37x12.50R17 common37.00"+1.18%-37 mm60.7 mphcalculate →
37x13.50R1737.00"+1.18%-12 mm60.7 mphcalculate →
35x11.50R1735.00"-4.29%-63 mm57.4 mphcalculate →
38x13.50R1738.00"+3.92%-12 mm62.4 mphcalculate →
35x14.50R1735.00"-4.29%+13 mm57.4 mphcalculate →
36x13.50R1736.00"-1.55%-12 mm59.1 mphcalculate →
35x13.50R1735.00"-4.29%-12 mm57.4 mphcalculate →
37x11.50R1737.00"+1.18%-63 mm60.7 mphcalculate →
37x13.00R1737.00"+1.18%-25 mm60.7 mphcalculate →
37x14.00R1737.00"+1.18%+1 mm60.7 mphcalculate →
36x12.50R1736.00"-1.55%-37 mm59.1 mphcalculate →
38x11.50R1738.00"+3.92%-63 mm62.4 mphcalculate →
38x12.50R1738.00"+3.92%-37 mm62.4 mphcalculate →
38x14.50R1738.00"+3.92%+13 mm62.4 mphcalculate →
38x15.50R1738.00"+3.92%+39 mm62.4 mphcalculate →
35x10.50R1735.00"-4.29%-88 mm57.4 mphcalculate →
325/70R1734.91"-4.52%-30 mm57.3 mphcalculate →

Plus / minus sizing: 16" and 18" rims

Same overall height on a different rim. Check wheel width and clearance before switching.

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSpeedo at 60
345/75R1636.37"-0.53%-10 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
325/80R1636.47"-0.26%-30 mm59.8 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 355/70R17 in inches?

355/70R17 is about 36.6" tall and 14.0" wide on a 17-inch rim — roughly a 36.5x14.00R17 in inch sizing.

What does 355/70R17 mean?

355 mm section width, sidewall 70% of the width (9.78"), radial construction, 17-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 355/70R17?

On the same 17" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 37x11.50R17 (+1.18%), 37x12.50R17 (+1.18%), 37x13.50R17 (+1.18%), 37x13.00R17 (+1.18%), 37x14.00R17 (+1.18%), 36x12.50R17 (-1.55%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 355/70R17 tire make?

About 552 revolutions per mile (circumference 114.9").

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.