185/35R17 tire size in inches
A 185/35R17 tire measures
22.1" tall × 7.3" wide
2.55" sidewall on a 17" wheel. 913 revolutions per mile.
185/35R17 means a tire 185 mm wide, with sidewalls 35% as tall as the tire is wide (65 mm), radial construction (R), for a 17 inch wheel.
185/35R17 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 22.10 inches (561 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 7.28 inches (185 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 2.55 inches (65 mm) |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 17 inches |
| Circumference | 69.4 inches (1,763 mm) |
| Revolutions per mile | 913 |
| Revolutions per kilometer | 567 |
| Approximate rim width | 6.0" to 7.5" |
| In inches (flotation style) | 22.1x7.3R17 |
| Aspect ratio | 35% |
Calculated from the size. Real tires differ by brand, model and tread depth, typically by a few tenths of an inch.
Sizes that can replace 185/35R17 on a 17" wheel
These 17" sizes are within 3% of 185/35R17's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.
| Size | Diameter | Width | Difference | Real speed at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195/35R17 | 22.37" | 7.68" | +1.2% | 60.7 mph | Compare |
| 205/35R17 | 22.65" | 8.07" | +2.5% | 61.5 mph | Compare |
Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165/70R13 | 13" | 22.09" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 145/80R13 | 13" | 22.13" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 195/40R16 | 16" | 22.14" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 165/55R15 | 15" | 22.15" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 155/75R13 | 13" | 22.15" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 185/55R14 | 14" | 22.01" | −0.4% | Compare |
| 195/60R13 | 13" | 22.21" | +0.5% | Compare |
| 205/45R15 | 15" | 22.26" | +0.7% | Compare |
| 175/60R14 | 14" | 22.27" | +0.8% | Compare |
| 185/50R15 | 15" | 22.28" | +0.8% | Compare |
| 165/65R14 | 14" | 22.44" | +1.6% | Compare |
| 195/55R14 | 14" | 22.44" | +1.6% | Compare |
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Questions
- How tall is a 185/35R17 tire?
- A 185/35R17 tire is 22.1 inches tall (561 mm), calculated from the size. It is 7.3 inches wide with 2.5 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
- What does 185/35R17 mean?
- 185/35R17 means a tire 185 mm wide, with sidewalls 35% as tall as the tire is wide (65 mm), radial construction (R), for a 17 inch wheel.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 185/35R17 tire make?
- About 913 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 69.4 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
- What rim width fits a 185/35R17 tire?
- Roughly 6.0" to 7.5". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
- Can I use 195/35R17 instead of 185/35R17?
- 195/35R17 is +0.28 inches (+1.2%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 60.7 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.