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205/45R17 Tires

Tires are the only part of the vehicle that are actually in contact with the road. As such, purchasing the correct tires is crucial. From tire size all the way to the tire type, drivers have to know what their vehicles need. While many factors depend on what drivers want, tire size does not. To ensure your vehicle’s optimal performance, you need a specific tire size. Every tire has a tire size, which consists of numbers and letters that provide the information you need to know.

205/45R17 Tire Size Explanation

205 - This number represents the tire’s width in millimeters, measured from one shoulder to the other. In this case, the tire’s width is 205 mm (8.07 inches).
45 - The aspect ratio is expressed as a percentage of the tire’s height to its width. A 45-aspect ratio means that the tire’s height is 45% of its width (in this case it is 92.25 mm / 3.63 inches).
R - This indicates that the tire was manufactured with a radial construction, which is the most common tire construction type used today.
17 - This last number denotes the diameter of the wheel in inches. This tire was manufactured to be mounted on 17-inch (431.8 mm) wheels.

Factors to Consider When Choosing 205/45R17 Tires:

When shopping for tires, choose the ones that work best for your vehicle. However, tire size is not the only thing you need to keep in mind when shopping for new tires.

Vehicle Compatibility:

Match the tire size to your vehicle. Check whether 205/45R17 tires will work with it and purchase tires of the right tire size.

Tire Type:

After deciding on the tire size, figure out whether you need snow tires or all season tires (maybe even summer tires) for your specific application.

Tread Pattern:

The optimized tread pattern of 205/45R17 tires helps improve the vehicle’s performance and driving safety.

Budget:

Create a reasonable budget and stick with it. This will narrow down your options, while also preventing you from overspending.

Brand and Quality:

Depending on the tire brand you purchase, you will get different quality tires. For this reason, it is important to do some research before buying the tires.

Load and Speed Rating:

Matching load ranges, load indexes, and speed ratings to the vehicle’s needs is crucial to ensure a secure performance.

Tire Maintenance

Proper tire maintenance is crucial to ensure the tire’s lengthened usability. This helps protect the tires from tread and external damage.

Conclusion:

For a popular but diverse fit, 205/45R17 tires are ideal. They can be used on various vehicles, depending on their load and speed ranges. Yet, 205/45R17 tires are still able to offer the necessary traction, handling, and durability in different applications. Make sure these tires are the right fit for your vehicle’s needs, driving habits, and weather or road conditions, and they will serve you for a long time.

Ironman iMOVE Gen2 AS 205/45R17 ZR 88W XL

Ironman iMOVE Gen2 AS 205/45R17 ZR 88W XL

205/45R17

All Season

High Performance

40,000 miles

Road Hazard Warranty

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MSRP $106.75 per tire $89.99

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SKU	N1171391-99
Type	Passenger
Road Hazard Warranty	Yes
Load Range	XL
Speed Rating	W
Performance	High Performance
MPN	93679
Overall Diameter	24.3
Season	All Season
Aspect Ratio	45
Brand	Ironman
UTQG	380AA
Run Flat	No
Rebate Available	No
Country of Origin	N/A
Sidewall	BSW: Black Side Wall
Size	205/45R17
Load Index	88
Section Width	205
Model	iMOVE Gen2 AS
Rim Diameter	17
Treadlife/Mileage	40,000 miles

Evoluxx Capricorn UHP 205/45R17 88W XL

Evoluxx Capricorn UHP 205/45R17 88W XL

205/45R17

All Season

High Performance

40,000 miles

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MSRP $92.75 per tire $78.99

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SKU	N1520389-99
Type	Passenger
Road Hazard Warranty	No
Load Range	XL
Speed Rating	W
Performance	High Performance
MPN	221022614
Overall Diameter	24.3
Season	All Season
Aspect Ratio	45
Brand	Evoluxx
UTQG	480AA
Run Flat	No
Rebate Available	No
Country of Origin	N/A
Sidewall	BSW: Black Side Wall
Size	205/45R17
Load Index	88
Section Width	205
Model	Capricorn UHP
Rim Diameter	17
Treadlife/Mileage	40,000 miles

American Roadstar Sport A/S 205/45R17 88W

American Roadstar Sport A/S 205/45R17 88W

205/45R17

All Season

High Performance

40,000 miles

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MSRP $79.75 per tire $69.99

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SKU	N1657588-99
Type	Passenger
Road Hazard Warranty	No
Load Range	SL
Speed Rating	W
Performance	High Performance
MPN	ARSS13
Overall Diameter	24.3
Season	All Season
Aspect Ratio	45
Brand	American Roadstar
UTQG	500AA
Run Flat	No
Rebate Available	No
Country of Origin	N/A
Sidewall	BSW: Black Side Wall
Size	205/45R17
Load Index	88
Section Width	205
Model	Sport A/S
Rim Diameter	17
Treadlife/Mileage	40,000 miles

Arroyo Grand Sport A/S 205/45R17 ZR 88W XL AS All Season Tire

Arroyo Grand Sport A/S 205/45R17 ZR 88W XL AS All Season Tire

205/45R17

All Season

High Performance

40,000 miles

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MSRP $80.75 per tire $65.61

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SKU	N1347276-99
Type	Passenger
Road Hazard Warranty	No
Load Range	XL
Speed Rating	W
Performance	High Performance
MPN	AGS081
Overall Diameter	24.3
Season	All Season
Aspect Ratio	45
Brand	Arroyo
UTQG	500AA
Run Flat	No
Rebate Available	No
Country of Origin	Thailand
Sidewall	BSW: Black Side Wall
Size	205/45R17
Load Index	88
Section Width	205
Model	Grand Sport A/S
Rim Diameter	17
Treadlife/Mileage	40,000 miles

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