Continental UltraContact is a summer tyre made in total of 80 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 205/40 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and -10mm narrower than the widest one (195). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 82mm sidewall height. In 205/40 R17, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Continental UltraContact - "V","W", which are good for speeds up to 240, 270 km/h.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/40 R17)
Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
Continental UltraContact | 1,7 | 2,6 | |||||
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