Dunlop Winter Sport 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 191 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/50 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (175) and 70mm narrower than the widest one (295). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 112.5mm sidewall height. In
225/50 R17, Winter Sport 5 usually competes against
Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from
Bridgestone with a rating of 82%, compared to 86% of the
Dunlop in question. Latest test in
225/50 R17 was held by Automotorsport in 2015, where Winter Sport 5 received rating "Highly recommended" and finished on the 3. place. It was tested on a
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