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215/35R17 Tires

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Best Ultra High Performance Summer Tires in 215/35R17

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Hankook Ventus V4Es H105Performance

The Hankook Ventus V4Es H105 is tailored for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling precision.

  • Dry grip score of 9 surpasses the category average of 8.7, making it a strong performer in dry conditions.
  • Handling score of 9 indicates precise steering response, aligning well with the expectations for an ultra-high performance summer tire.

Its wet grip performance is notably below average, making it less suitable for regions with frequent rain.

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What 215/35R17 Means

215/35R17 designates a tire 215 mm (8.5") wide with a sidewall 35% as tall as it is wide — about 75 mm (3.0") — mounted on a 17-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 22.9", a circumference of about 72.0", and approximately 880 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

75 mm

Sidewall height

22.9"

Overall diameter

72.0"

Circumference

880

Revs per mile

Of the 1 215/35R17 tire models we track, the most common category is ultra high performance summer (1 model) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 215/35R17 mean?
215/35R17 breaks down as follows: 215mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 35 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 17 is the wheel diameter in inches.
What vehicles use 215/35R17 tires?
215/35R17 is a standard tire size found on many trucks, SUVs, and crossovers. Use our vehicle search to confirm your exact fitment.
How tall is a 215/35R17 tire?
A 215/35R17 tire has a sidewall height of about 75 mm (3.0") and an overall diameter of roughly 22.9", turning approximately 880 revolutions per mile. Actual dimensions vary slightly by manufacturer and model, so confirm against your vehicle's placard before changing sizes.

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