How many inches is 235 60R17?
The 235/60R17 tire size converts to approximately 9. Rim width should be between 75 to 90% of the tire section width, so for a 235 tire that would be a 7 to 8.The wider tires like 235 are slightly superior in handling and stability, especially at high speeds. It may also enhance the tire’s ability to maintain consistent and steady contact with the road surface, thus providing better control over the car.