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285/70R17 in inches
A 285/70R17 is 32.71 in (830.8 mm) tall and 11.22 in (285 mm) wide, with a 7.85 in sidewall on a 17 in wheel. By calculated diameter it's a 33-inch tire, 0.29 in short of 33 in.
| Diameter | 32.71 in830.8 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 11.22 in285 mm |
| Sidewall | 7.85 in199.5 mm |
| Circumference | 102.8 in2610 mm |
| Revs | 617 per mile383 per km |
| Wheel diameter | 17 in |
These are size-code figures only. Whether a size fits, clears and carries your load depends on your vehicle and the tire, so check with a tire shop.
Makers' own measured figures for this size run 32.76 to 33.15 in tall and 630 to 634 revolutions per mile (calculated: 617). The calculated figures come from the size code alone; real tires vary by brand and tread design.
Is the 285/70R17 a 33-inch tire?
By calculated diameter, yes: 32.71 in rounds to 33. See every 33-inch tire in metric.
On a 17 in wheel, the nearest catalogue sizes by calculated diameter are 275/70R17 (32.16 in) below and 255/80R17 (33.06 in) above.
Searched comparisons with the 285/70R17
| Comparison | Other size | Diameter change |
|---|---|---|
| 265/70R17 vs 285/70R17 | 31.61 in | +1.10 in |
| 275/70R17 vs 285/70R17 | 32.16 in | +0.55 in |
| 285/70R17 vs 285/75R17 | 33.83 in | +1.12 in |
| 285/70R17 vs 295/70R17 | 33.26 in | +0.55 in |
| 285/70R17 vs 315/70R17 | 34.36 in | +1.65 in |
| 285/70R17 vs 33x12.50R17 | 33.00 in | +0.29 in |
Diameter change is the second size against the first, as each comparison is searched.
Compare the 285/70R17 with any size in the calculator
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Data verified 29 October 2026 against these sources. See the methodology for how disagreements are resolved.