Michelin ALPIN 7 215/65 R16

Michelin ALPIN 7 is a winter tyre made in total of 64 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 215/65 R16 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and -20mm narrower than the widest one (195). This tyre profile of 65 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 65% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 139.75mm sidewall height. In 215/65 R16, ALPIN 7 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 87%, compared to 85% of the Michelin in question.