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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.

Diameter32.71 in830.8 mm
Width11.22 in285 mm
Sidewall7.85 in199.5 mm
Circumference102.8 in2610 mm
Revs617 per mile383 per km
Wheel diameter17 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

ComparisonOther sizeDiameter change
265/70R17 vs 285/70R1731.61 in+1.10 in
275/70R17 vs 285/70R1732.16 in+0.55 in
285/70R17 vs 285/75R1733.83 in+1.12 in
285/70R17 vs 295/70R1733.26 in+0.55 in
285/70R17 vs 315/70R1734.36 in+1.65 in
285/70R17 vs 33x12.50R1733.00 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

Sources

Data verified 29 October 2026 against these sources. See the methodology for how disagreements are resolved.