17x8.0 wheels tire size

Wondering to know what is the best tire size for 17x8.0" rims? Many car owners face this tire sizing issue when it comes to finding the right tire size for 17x8.0 rims while the reverse may be also true. Wheelssize.com is here to help you explore the correct tire size for 17x8.0 rims comparing factory vs custom setups as some people want to play it on the safe side while car tuners love to mount aftermarket rollers.

Another common question asked is what would be the biggest tire size you can run on the aftermarket 17x8.0" rims. In our database you can find answers to all these questions as we have stock wheel set-ups recommended by the manufacturers and custom tire sizes fitting on 17x8.0 rims with pics from car enthusiasts that chose to go beyond the factory specs.

For those who had their ride lowered or want to put stretched tires on 17x8.0 rims, we have real life examples from car tuners with photos of the wheel setups. In this case the right tire size for 17x8.0 wheels means the tires do not rub against the suspension.

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What does 17x8.0 rims mean?

The first number is a wheel diameter in inches.
The second one is a wheel width in inches.

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Recommended tire sizes for a 17x8.0 rim

This table helps you to find the best tire size for your 17x8.0 rim because it collects the real users' experience from the car forums and wheel manufacturers (the data is taken from their galleries).

Tire size	Wheel diameter	Popularity
P 195/40 R17	23.1"	1%
P 225/35 R17	23.2"	1%
P 205/40 R17	23.5"	10%
P 245/35 R17	23.8"	1%
P 215/40 R17	23.8"	6%
P 195/45 R17	23.9"	1%
P 225/40 R17	24.1"	1%
P 205/45 R17	24.3"	3%
P 235/40 R17	24.4"	10%
P 215/45 R17	24.6"	12%
P 245/40 R17	24.7"	4%
P 195/50 R17	24.7"	1%
P 255/40 R17	25.0"	2%
P 225/45 R17	25.0"	16%
P 205/50 R17	25.1"	1%
P 235/45 R17	25.3"	8%
P 215/50 R17	25.5"	2%
P 245/45 R17	25.7"	3%
P 225/50 R17	25.9"	2%
P 215/55 R17	26.3"	1%
P 235/50 R17	26.3"	1%
P 245/50 R17	26.7"	1%
P 225/55 R17	26.7"	1%
P 195/65 R17	27.0"	1%
P 235/60 R17	28.1"	1%
P 225/65 R17	28.5"	3%
LT 235/65 R17	29.0"	1%
P 235/65 R17	29.0"	2%
P 255/60 R17	29.1"	1%
LT 245/65 R17	29.5"	2%
P 245/65 R17	29.5"	10%
P 245/70 R17	30.5"	1%
LT 245/70 R17	30.5"	1%
LT 305/60 R17	31.4"	1%
P 265/70 R17	31.6"	2%
LT 275/70 R17	32.2"	1%
LT 285/70 R17	32.7"	1%
P 285/70 R17	32.7"	2%
LT 255/80 R17	33.1"	1%
LT 295/70 R17	33.3"	1%
LT 315/70 R17	34.4"	1%
LT 315/80 R17	36.8"	1%

As you see this is the biggest tire you can put on a 17x8.0" rim.

What is the widest tire for 17x8.0" rim?

Recommended P tire sizes that fit 17x8.0 rim

% Width	35	40	45	50	55	60	65	70	75
205		38
215		22	43
225		4	61	4	1		11
235		40	30	1		2	7
245	1	16	10	1			40	3
255						1
265								6
275
285								6

Recommended tire sizes are marked with orange color.

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Recommended LT tire sizes that fit 17x8.0 rim

% Width	60	65	70	75
245		8	1
265
275			1
285			2
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