Falken Wildpeak R/T 01 LT285/75R17 Tires

Falken Wildpeak R/T 01 LT285/75R17 C 117/114R is an all-terrain tire priced from $369.00.

Falken Wildpeak R/T 01 LT285/75R17 C 117/114R Tire Specs

LT285/75R17 is a LT-Metric tire. It also comes in a Metric (285/75R17) variant

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

LT indicates that LT285/75R17 is a light truck tire.

285 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 LT285/75R17 tire is 285 millimeters.

75 represents the aspect ratio of a tire, which is a ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For LT285/75R17 tire, the sidewall height is 75% of its tread width.

R denotes that LT285/75R17 tire has radial construction.

17 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. LT285/75R17 can be mounted on rims with 17 inches in diameter.

C denotes the load range of a tire. Load Range C is equivalent to a 6-ply rating, but the actual number of plies in the tire may vary. These tires are generally rated for a maximum inflation pressure of 50 psi, and are commonly found on light-duty trailers, smaller RVs, and some light trucks. They are designed to provide a good balance between load-carrying capacity and ride comfort.

117/114 indicates a dual load index, meaning a tire can be used in a single or a dual application. For a single application, load index of 117 can support a maximum load of 2833 pounds or 1285 kilograms per tire. For a dual application, load index of 114 can support a maximum load of 2601 pounds or 1180 kilograms per tire.

R indicates the speed rating. A tire with a speed rating of R is approved for speeds up to 106 miles per hour or 171 kilometers per hour under optimal conditions.

Maximum inflation for Falken Wildpeak R/T 01 LT285/75R17 tire is 50 psi.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 28757474.