Continental WinterContact TS 860 225/45 R17

Continental WinterContact TS 860 is a winter tyre made in total of 76 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R17 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 0mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R17, WinterContact TS 860 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 82%, compared to 0% of the Continental in question. Latest test in 225/45 R17 was held by Autoexpress in 2017, where WinterContact TS 860 received rating "" and finished on the 1. place. It was tested on a Volkswagen Golf.