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235/55 R17 - Best allround tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews
Today's discount (30.04):
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 235/55 R17 99 H 91%
£129tyres-pneus-online.co.uk
GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 235/55 R17 99 H 91%
£129tyres-pneus-online.co.uk
Table of contents:
Best allround tyres in tests (2024)
1. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
Tested 4x in 2024, 4x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 235/65 R17
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Great handling on snow
- Short braking distance on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
2. Michelin CrossClimate 2
Tested 4x in 2024, 13x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R17
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2023 195/65 R15
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2024 205/55 R16
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional traction on snow
- Short braking distance on snow
- Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
- -
3. GoodYear Vector 4Seasons SUV Gen-3
Tested 1x in 2024, 4x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 235/65 R17
Pluses:
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
235/55 R17 tyre test
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235/55 R17
235/55 R17 tyre ranking based on test results
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235/55 R17 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for allround tyres - there are 13 tyre models available, which can be compared to 185/50 R16, 175/75 R16, 185/55 R16. Let's break down the sizing - 55 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 55% of the tyre width (235mm), which means the sidewall height has 129.25 mm. The wheel diameter is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2168.64 mm, which is very similar to 215/60 R17(2167.07 mm), 305/30 R20(2170.84 mm), 295/35 R19(2164.87 mm), 235/60 R16(2162.67 mm), 235/50 R18(2174.61 mm), 265/30 R21(2175.24 mm), 195/80 R15(2177.12 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for allround tyres in 235/55 R17: H(210km/h), V(240km/h), W(270km/h), Y(300km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 99, 103. You can find 235/55 R17 on 23 car models - mainly Ford, Audi, Jaguar, Kia, Mercedes-Benz.
