265/70R17 Tire Size Specifications & Compatible Vehicles

803mm186mm265/70R17Width: 265mm (10.4")
Overall Diameter
802.8 mm
Section Width
265 mm
Sidewall Height
185.5 mm
Circumference
2522.1 mm
Revs/Mile
638
Rim Diameter
17"
Inch Equivalent
31.6x10.4R17
Rim Width (ETRTO)
7.5" – 10.0"

Compatible Vehicles

The following vehicles use 265/70R17 tires from the factory:

Alternative Tire Sizes

These tire sizes are within 3% overall diameter of 265/70R17 and may be used as replacements:

Popular Comparisons

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Understanding 265/70R17

The tire size 265/70R17 means the tire has a section width of 265mm, an aspect ratio of 70% (the sidewall height is 70% of the width), and fits a 17-inch rim.

Sidewall Height = 265 x 0.7 = 185.5 mm
Overall Diameter = (185.5 x 2) + (17 x 25.4) = 802.8 mm
Circumference = 802.8 x π = 2522.1 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

The 265/70R17 tire size is used on 36 vehicle trims including the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado, 2024 Chevrolet Silverado, 2023 Chevrolet Silverado and 33 more.
A 265/70R17 tire has an overall diameter of 802.8mm (31.6 inches). The sidewall height is 185.5mm, and the total circumference is 2522mm.
For 265/70R17 tires, the ETRTO recommended rim width is 9.0". The acceptable range is 7.5" minimum to 10.0" 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 265/70R17 802.8mm diameter. Compatible alternatives include 305/65R16, 285/65R17, 345/50R18. Use our Tire Size Calculator to compare any two sizes.

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