Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus P215/60R17 Tires

Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus P215/60R17 SL 96H is a touring all-season tire priced from $205.99.

Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus P215/60R17 SL 96H Tire Specs

P215/60R17 is a P-Metric tire used as an original equipment on a variety of popular minivans, passenger cars and sport utility vehicles. It also comes in a Metric (215/60R17) and a Metric Commercial (215/60R17C) variant

Let us decode each aspect of the tire size code to have a full understanding what this tire size means.

P indicates that P215/60R17 is a passenger tire.

215 is a section width of the tire from one sidewall to the other. Tire tread width is typically a bit narrower than the section width. Section width of P215/60R17 tire is 215 millimeters.

60 represents the aspect ratio of a tire, which is a ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For P215/60R17 tire, the sidewall height is 60% of its tread width.

R denotes that P215/60R17 tire has radial construction.

17 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. P215/60R17 can be mounted on rims with 17 inches in diameter.

SL denotes the load range of a tire. Standard Load or SL tires are typically found on passenger cars, smaller SUVs, and light trucks. These tires are designed to operate at standard inflation pressures and are not meant for carrying heavy loads.

96 indicates the load index. A tire with a load index of 96 can support a maximum load of 1565 pounds or 710 kilograms per tire.

H indicates the speed rating. A tire with a speed rating of H is approved for speeds up to 130 miles per hour or 209 kilometers per hour under optimal conditions.

Maximum inflation for Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus P215/60R17 tire is 44 psi.

Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQG) rating for Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus P215/60R17 tire is 600 A A.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 011883.