Continental sContact T165/80R17 Tires

Continental sContact T165/80R17 LL 104M is a spare tire priced from $166.85.

Continental sContact T165/80R17 LL 104M Tire Specs

T165/80R17 is a Temporary Spare tire. It also comes in a Metric (165/80R17) variant

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

T indicates that T165/80R17 is a temporary spare tire.

165 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 T165/80R17 tire is 165 millimeters.

80 represents the aspect ratio of a tire, which is a ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For T165/80R17 tire, the sidewall height is 80% of its tread width.

R denotes that T165/80R17 tire has radial construction.

17 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. T165/80R17 can be mounted on rims with 17 inches in diameter.

LL denotes the load range of a tire. Tires marked with LL are designed to carry lighter loads compared to standard load (SL) tires. They are typically found on certain passenger vehicles where the load requirements are lower than average. These tires often require less inflation pressure than higher load range tires.

104 indicates the load index. A tire with a load index of 104 can support a maximum load of 1984 pounds or 900 kilograms per tire.

M indicates the speed rating. A tire with a speed rating of M is approved for speeds up to 81 miles per hour or 130 kilometers per hour under optimal conditions.

Maximum inflation for Continental sContact T165/80R17 tire is 60 psi.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 03117230000.