225/50 R17 - Best tyres 2025 - market overview, tests, reviews

225/50 R17 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for tyres - there are tyre models available, which can be compared to 325/30 R21, 155/60 R15, 155/65 R13. Let's break down the sizing - 50 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 50% of the tyre width (225mm), which means the sidewall height has 112.5 mm. The wheel diameter is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is mm, which is very similar to 195/70 R14(1974.81 mm), 265/45 R20(2345.2 mm), 205/40 R18(1951.56 mm), 265/70 R15(2362.48 mm), 205/55 R17(2064.97 mm), 275/35 R19(2120.89 mm), 205/80 R16(2307.19 mm).