255/50R17 Tires

One of the most versatile performance-oriented tire sizes in America, the 255/50R17 has provided grip and tuning flexibility for everyone. They are suitable for classic muscle cars to modern sports sedans. Once reserved for class-leading muscle cars such as the Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger, this size became known to deliver power with superior road-holding capabilities. It's a common option in sports cars, some coupes and even sporty SUVs. You have the option of nailing your ride to the road with 255/50R17 All-Season tires or Performance tires, depending on your preference. Choose your order get delivered fast, finance options available and top brands turn to keep the ride in its best performance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

These tires will improve performance and handling with the added width providing a much larger contact patch for grip and stability. But that can also hurt fuel economy and ride quality.

The Load Index & Speed Rating both found on the sidewall of a tire after the size marking; for example, 255/50R17 101W. The load capacity indicates the load index in this case, “101”. Moreover, the speed rating is shows in miles per our or kilometers per hour with a letter code “W” means up to roughly 168 mph.

The numbers represent the tire's size. "255" is the tire width in millimeters, "50" is the aspect ratio that is height of the sidewall as a percentage of the width. Moreover, "R" stands for radial construction, and "17" is the diameter of the wheel in inches.

The lifespan depends on factors like driving habits, road conditions, and maintenance. On average, tires last between 25,000 to 50,000 miles.

A tire sidewall showing the DOT code, which displays a genuine manufacturing date. The remaining four digits tell you its producing week and year. For instance, "3219" indicates the tire was manufactured in the 32nd week of 2019.

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