215/35R17 Tire Size Specifications & Compatible Vehicles
Overall Diameter
582.3 mm
Section Width
215 mm
Sidewall Height
75.3 mm
Circumference
1829.3 mm
Revs/Mile
880
Rim Diameter
17"
Inch Equivalent
22.9x8.5R17
Rim Width (ETRTO)
6.0" – 8.0"
Alternative Tire Sizes
These tire sizes are within 3% overall diameter of 215/35R17 and may be used as replacements:
Understanding 215/35R17
The tire size 215/35R17 means the tire has a section width of 215mm, an aspect ratio of 35% (the sidewall height is 35% of the width), and fits a 17-inch rim.
Sidewall Height = 215 x 0.35 = 75.3 mm
Overall Diameter = (75.3 x 2) + (17 x 25.4) = 582.3 mm
Circumference = 582.3 x π = 1829.3 mm
Overall Diameter = (75.3 x 2) + (17 x 25.4) = 582.3 mm
Circumference = 582.3 x π = 1829.3 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
The 215/35R17 is a standard tire size. Check your vehicle door jamb sticker or owner manual to confirm compatibility.
A 215/35R17 tire has an overall diameter of 582.3mm (22.9 inches). The sidewall height is 75.3mm, and the total circumference is 1829mm.
For 215/35R17 tires, the ETRTO recommended rim width is 7.0". The acceptable range is 6.0" minimum to 8.0" maximum. Using a rim outside this range can cause improper bead seating and unsafe handling.
Yes, as long as the replacement tire overall diameter is within 3% of the 215/35R17 582.3mm diameter. Compatible alternatives include 155/65R15, 335/30R15, 195/45R16. Use our Tire Size Calculator to compare any two sizes.