Are 285 70 17 tires the same as 33?

What size wheel is best for 33 inch tires?

33-inch tires work well with rims that measure 15 or 16 inches in width, while 35-inch tires should only be used with rims that are at least 17-inches wide.

Can I put 285 tires on 7 inch rims?

Yep.. 285/70/17 is fine on TRD wheels.

What size rim do I need for a 285 tire?

For sports cars, the general rule of thumb is to match the wheel width to the tread width in inches. For example a tire size 285/35-19 has a tread width of 9.9″. The ideal wheel width would be 10.0″ for that tire.

Can you fit a 285 tire on a 8.5 inch rim?

285s are too wide to properly fit on a 8.5 inch rim. For example: I run 275’s on a 10″ rim. The widest tire that is recommended on a 8.5″ wheel is a 255. For a 285, you need at least a 9.5″ wide wheel.

Will a 285 tire fit a 10 inch rim?

Seeing as how you can put a 275 on a 9″ wheel, a 285 will fit on a 10″ wheel without any issues.

How do I know what size rims will fit my tires?

Identifying Compatible Tire Sizes

The first is in the driver’s door jam. Open up the driver’s door and look within the door jam or on the door itself and locate the sticker that has your tire information on it. Here you will find the wheel (rim) and tire size your vehicle came equipped with from the factory.

How much difference in tire size is acceptable?

Tire Speed Difference (Mph)

As a general rule, you want replacement tires that are within 3 percent of the diameter (height) measurement of your existing tires’ diameter — assuming your current tires are what your owner’s manual recommends.

What size tires will fit on 17 inch rims?

Do rim and tire size have to match?

Tires are a part of the wheel setup. For instance, your vehicle has a set size of rims, but you can buy different sizes of tires to fit those rims, as long as the middle of the tires is the correct size. That being said, a vehicle with bigger rims will often be able to fit larger tires than other vehicles.

Do bigger tires give a smoother ride?

As a general rule, bigger wheels result in a rougher ride. Switching to a smaller wheel and a thicker tire can give you a smoother ride without any major modifications to your car. However, if you go too crazy and change your wheel size too much, it can cause some problems.

Do larger diameter tires ride better?

While larger-diameter wheels and tires should improve handling and high-speed performance, lower-profile tires also tend to have a firmer ride and may be noisier than the smaller, standard rubber.

How much wider should tire be than rim?

As a general rule of thumb, it’s safe to fit a tire up to 20 millimeters wider than stock on the original rim. The actual width of the tire will vary depending on the width of the rim: The tire will expand 5 millimeters for every half-inch (12.5 millimeters) increase in rim width.

What happens if tire is too wide for rim?

If a tire that’s too wide for a rim is mounted, the tire shape becomes too tall and round, like a lollipop or lightbulb, and then it becomes floppy at the top because the casing is constricted. This can result in poor cornering performance and tire squirm.