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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 11:41 AM
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17" equivilent?

Hey I was just wondering if anyone knew what tire size on a 17" rim would be the same overall height as a 245/50/16?
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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 12:25 PM
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Re: 17" equivilent?

the stock height is 25.7", so any 17" tire with tha height or a little more/less will work.
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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 05:51 PM
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Re: 17" equivilent?

Originally Posted by bvoet
Hey I was just wondering if anyone knew what tire size on a 17" rim would be the same overall height as a 245/50/16?
245/45/17 same height.
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 09:35 AM
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Re: 17" equivilent?

245-45-17

275-40-17

315-35-17

All have the same overall diameter...
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