tireheight.com295/75R17 in inches
A 295/75R17 tire is 34.4″ tall and 11.6″ wide, and fits a 17″ wheel. In inches it is written 34.4×11.6R17.
How tall 295/75R17 tires really are
Heights published by Toyo for all 2 tires in this size. Their published revolutions per mile work out to 33.4″ under load (below).
Real 295/75R17 tires measure 34.40″, against 34.42″ from the size code. Every one runs shorter than the size code.
Published revs per mile (604) mean the tire rolls like a 33.4″ tire on the vehicle. Use this for speedometer calibration.
The lightest (Toyo Open Country A/T III, LT C) is 1.7 lb lighter per corner than the heaviest (Toyo Open Country R/T Trail, LT C).
2 tires in 295/75R17
Sort by the spec you care about.
Is 295/75R17 a 34-inch tire?
Close. The size code works out to 34.42″, and the 2 tires here publish 34.40″, so people call it a 34.
All 34-inch tire sizes, on every wheel size.
A true 34×10.50R17 is 0.42″ shorter on paper and 1.1″ narrower.
Compare with nearby sizes
Differences in overall diameter, calculated from each size code.
| Size | Diameter ″ | vs 295/75R17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 305/70R17 | 33.81 | -0.61″ | -1.8% |
| 285/75R17 | 33.83 | -0.59″ | -1.7% |
| 34×10.50R17 | 34.00 | -0.42″ | -1.2% |
| 255/85R17 | 34.07 | -0.35″ | -1.0% |
| 295/70R18 | 34.26 | -0.16″ | -0.5% |
| 315/70R17 | 34.36 | -0.06″ | -0.2% |
| 315/75R16 | 34.60 | +0.18″ | +0.5% |
| 35×10.50R17 | 35.00 | +0.58″ | +1.7% |
| 35×11.50R17 | 35.00 | +0.58″ | +1.7% |
| 35×12.50R17 | 35.00 | +0.58″ | +1.7% |
How to read 295/75R17
Marks a light truck (LT) tire.
A percentage, not a measurement: the sidewall is 75% as tall as the tire is wide, which is 221.3 mm or 8.71 inches.
Radial construction.
Mounts on a 17-inch wheel. Approved wheel widths run 7.5″ to 10.0″.
Each tire carries up to 3,000 lb (1,360 kg) on its own, or 2,756 lb (1,250 kg) each when paired on a dual rear axle.
Rated for up to 106 mph sustained.
Printed separately as "LOAD RANGE C": a 6-ply rating, inflated up to 50 psi (standard load-range table). The load range C tires here carry up to 3,000 lb each, as published.
| Specification | Inches | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Overall diameter | 34.42 | 874 mm |
| Section width | 11.61 | 295 mm |
| Sidewall height | 8.71 | 221.3 mm |
| Circumference | 108.1 | 2,747 mm |
| Revolutions per mile (calculated, unloaded) | 585.9 | 364 per km |
| Revolutions per mile (published by manufacturers) | 604 | 375 per km |
| Approved wheel width | 7.5–10.0 | 191–254 mm |
Speedometer error after switching to 295/75R17
Questions about 295/75R17
What is 295/75R17 in inches?
34.42 inches tall, 11.61 inches wide, on a 17-inch wheel. Written in inches, that is roughly 34.4×11.6R17.
How much does a 295/75R17 tire weigh?
Between 62.8 lb and 64.5 lb for the 2 tires listed here. The lightest is the Toyo Open Country A/T III (LT C); the heaviest is the Toyo Open Country R/T Trail (LT C).
What wheel width do I need for 295/75R17?
Manufacturers approve 7.5–10.0″ wide wheels for this size.
How many revolutions per mile does a 295/75R17 make?
Published figures run 604 revolutions per mile. The calculated figure is 585.9, but manufacturers measure the tire under load, where it rolls on a smaller radius.
How much taller is 295/75R17 than 315/70R17?
0.06 inches taller on paper (34.42″ vs 34.36″), which raises the axle about 0.03″. Your speedometer will read about 0.2% slow.