The larger 285/70R17 BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 tire in the photo stands over an inch taller and is nearly an inch wider in total than the exact same model of tire in size 265/70R17. The width of the tread is also a half-inch wider. Many late-model domestic trucks accept this difference in size.
Moreover, how wide is a 305 35R18?
12.0″
Consequently, what does 285 stand for on a tire? The “285” on our LT tire stands for section width or tread width, which, simply put, is the distance from sidewall to sidewall, measured in millimeters. So our LT tire section width of 285 millimeters, which equates to a width of tread of 11.22 inches.
Likewise, what tire size is equal to 35X12 50×17?
Tire size equivalent chart for 33″, 35″, 37″ or 40″ tires
| 33″ Tires (+/- 0.50″ in overall diameter) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 35X12.50-20 | ||
| 35X13.50-20 | ||
| 37″ Tires (+/- 0.50″ in overall diameter) | ||
| 15″ | 16″ | 17″ |
What’s the difference between 285 and 295 tires?
The only difference here is the overall diameter, the 285 being just under 33″ and the 295 being 33.3″. The width is different by . 1 inch so no difference there.