Michelin Tyres 245/65 R17

Michelin Tyres

The Michelin Group is the largest European tyre manufacturer and one of the world leaders in its industry. The company is famous for innovative solutions and brands that are trusted by customers. The company was established in France in 1889 by Michelin brothers. Currently, the group has as many as 72 production plants in 19 countries (it has been present in Poland since 1994, and its factory is located in Olsztyn). The company manufactures tyres for cars and trucks, agricultural machinery, bicycles and motorcycles. The Michelin product portfolio also includes tyres for aircraft and space shuttles. For many years, the company supplied tyres for Formula 1 – it withdrew after the end of the 2006 season.

245/65 R17 Tyres

The tyres in size 245/65 R17 are designed for use in the SUV cars, characterized by the high performance, 4x4 and off-road cars. The number 245 in the first position is the exact tyre's tread width in millimetres. The next number is the tyre's profile height in percentage which amounts 65% out of 245 millimetres of the tyre's tread width. The "R" denotes the radial construction of the tyre. Number 17 at the end of the size is the diameter of the wheel's rim in inches on which 245/65 R17 tyre can be installed. You're welcome to do the shopping!