155/80R17 in Inches

A 155/80R17 tire has a 26.8-inch diameter, a 6.1-inch width, and is designed for a 17-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 26.8x6.1R17.

155/80R17 Tire Size
6.1"
26.8"
155/80R17 Tire Size in Inches
155/80R17 Tire Circumference
84.1"
17"
4.9"
753.6 revs/mile

155/80R17 Tire Overview

Height
26.8 inches
Wheel Diameter
17 inches
Tire Width
6.1 inches
Circumference
84.1 inches
Sidewall Height
4.9 inches
Revolutions
753.6 per mile
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What does 155/80R17 mean?

155/80R17 tire size meaning in inches

155/80R17 is a tire size with the following dimensions:

  • 155 is the width of the tire in millimeters. This number also indicates the appropriate width of the rim on which the tire should be mounted.
  • 80 is the aspect ratio, which is the ratio of the tire's height to its width. This affects the tire's handling and ride comfort
  • R indicates the tire's construction type, meaning it has a radial construction. This provides stability and precision to the tire.
  • 17 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

155/80R17 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter26.8 in679.8 mm
Section Width6.1 in155 mm
Rim Height17 in431 mm
Sidewall Height4.9 in124 mm
Circumference84.1 in2135.7 mm
Revolutions753.6 revs/mile
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FAQ About 155/80R17 Tire

How tall is a 155/80R17 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 155/80R17 tire is 26.8 inches

How wide is a 155/80R17 tire?

The width of a 155/80R17 tire is 155 mm, which is about 6.1 inches.

What size rim fits a 155/80R17 tire?

A 155/80R17 tire fits on a rim that is 17 inches in diameter.

What does the 80 in a 155/80R17 tire mean?

The 80 in a 155/80R17 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 80% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 155/80R17

Typically, it's recommended to choose a tire with a diameter (height) within 3% of the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) tire size.

However, keep in mind that this is a general guideline and not an absolute rule.

Here are some tire sizes that are compatible with the 155/80R17:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
135/90R1726.6″ (-0.7%)17 x n/a
145/80R1726.1″ (-2.6%)17 x n/a
145/90R1727.3″ (1.9%)17 x n/a
165/70R1726.1″ (-2.6%)17 x n/a
165/80R1727.4″ (2.2%)17 x n/a
205/60R1726.7″ (-0.4%)17 x 5.5-7.5
205/65R1727.5″ (2.6%)17 x 5.5-7.5
215/55R1726.3″ (-1.9%)17 x 6.0-7.5
215/60R1727.2″ (1.5%)17 x 6.0-7.5
225/55R1726.7″ (-0.4%)17 x 6.0-8.0
225/60R1727.6″ (3.0%)17 x 6.0-8.0
235/50R1726.3″ (-1.9%)17 x 6.5-8.5
235/55R1727.2″ (1.5%)17 x 6.5-8.5
245/50R1726.6″ (-0.7%)17 x 7.0-8.5
245/55R1727.6″ (3.0%)17 x 7.0-8.5
255/45R1726.0″ (-3.0%)17 x 8.0-9.5
255/50R1727.0″ (0.7%)17 x 7.0-9.0
285/40R1726.0″ (-3.0%)17 x 9.5-11.0
295/40R1726.3″ (-1.9%)17 x 10.0-11.5
295/45R1727.5″ (2.6%)17 x n/a
335/35R1726.2″ (-2.2%)17 x 11.0-13.0