265/70 R16.5 - Best allround tyres 2025 - market overview, tests, reviews

265/70 R16.5 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for allround tyres - there are tyre models available, which can be compared to 325/30 R21, 155/60 R15, 155/65 R13. Let's break down the sizing - 70 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 70% of the tyre width (265mm), which means the sidewall height has 185.5 mm. The wheel diameter is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is mm, which is very similar to 160/60 R18(2039.52 mm), 245/40 R20(2211.68 mm), 165/70 R14(1842.86 mm), 245/50 R20(2365.62 mm), 175/65 R14(1831.86 mm), 255/30 R20(2076.59 mm), 180/65 R16(2011.88 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for allround tyres in 265/70 R16.5: H(210km/h), J(km/h), M(km/h), R(170km/h), S(180km/h), T(190km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 113, 115, 121, 138, 139, 140, 143.