Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 225/50 R17

Continental WinterContact TS 870 P is a winter tyre made in total of 222 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/50 R17 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 60mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 112.5mm sidewall height. In 225/50 R17, WinterContact TS 870 P usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 87%, compared to 94% of the Continental in question.