What size tire goes on a 2017 Jeep Cherokee?

What size tires fit stock Jeep rims?

Depending on the model you drive, tires sizes can vary. However, generally speaking, when it comes to the standard factory size, the Wrangler come with 15″-17″ tires.

How do I know my Jeep tire size?

What size are stock Jeep Cherokee wheels?

What size are Jeep Cherokee wheels? Jeep Cherokee wheels come in a range of stock sizes, including 17-inch rims, 18-inch rims and 19-inch rims, depending on the year model and trim level of your Cherokee.

What size are factory Jeep rims?

How do I find out my rim size?

First, start with the wheel size for your vehicle. You can find that on the sidewall of the tires on your original wheels or the inside frame of the driver’s door. Check out Tire Size Explained (Reading the Sidewall) for more. The wheel diameter (in inches or millimeters) is the fifth set of numbers and letters.

What size are my Jeep rims?

What does 33 inch tires mean?

33 is the tire height, or diameter (inches) 12.50 is the section width (inches) R represents the carcass construction (radial) 17 is the wheel diameter (inches)

What does 35 inch tires mean?

Diameter – “35”

The first number indicates the tire’s diameter in inches. In this example, the tire manufacturer has determined that this is a 35″ tire. However, actual measured overall diameters vary from one manufacturer to the next.

Can you put a 16 inch tire on a 15 inch rim?

You cannot place 15-inch tires on 16-inch rims, because the hole in the middle of the tire will be too small to fit around the rim, making it impossible to put on safely. In other words, it literally won’t fit. However, you can replace your 16-inch rims with 15-inch rims in most cases.

What happens if you put the wrong size tire on a rim?

Suspension damage and a potentially severe influence on vehicle drivability can result. Electrical lines and components: These are generally kept well out of reach of spinning tires, but depending upon the aggressiveness of the aftermarket tire fitment they could be reached.

Is it okay to change tire size on the same rim?

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 need bigger rims?

To keep the suspension and speedometer functioning correctly, both the stock diameter and width of the wheels and tires needs to be maintained. As a general rule of thumb, it’s safe to fit a tire up to 20 millimeters wider than stock on the original rim.

Do wider tires affect gas mileage?

Increasing the width of a tire can impact fuel economy as well. Wider tires create a larger contact patch, the area of the tire actually touching the road. While this is good for performance, it can create a higher resistance to coasting, meaning that the engine will have to use more power and fuel to maintain speed.

Can bigger tires affect transmission?

Unfortunately, big tires can also go hand-in-hand with something less enjoyable: transmission failure.

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.

Why can I feel every bump in the road?

Feeling every bump

If you start to feel every bump on the road, it’s a clear sign that there is a problem with your shock absorbers or struts, that needs to be checked. An easy check is the bounce test. Simply push your entire weight down on your car’s bonnet. Release and count the number of times the car bounces.