Toyo Open Country A/T III LT265/70R17 Tires

Toyo Open Country A/T III LT265/70R17 C 112/109T is an all-terrain tire priced from $276.26.

Toyo Open Country A/T III LT265/70R17 C 112/109T Tire Specs

LT265/70R17 is a LT-Metric tire used as an original equipment on a variety of popular pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. It also comes in a Metric (265/70R17) and a P-Metric (P265/70R17) variant

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

LT indicates that LT265/70R17 is a light truck tire.

265 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 LT265/70R17 tire is 265 millimeters.

70 represents the aspect ratio of a tire, which is a ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For LT265/70R17 tire, the sidewall height is 70% of its tread width.

R denotes that LT265/70R17 tire has radial construction.

17 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. LT265/70R17 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.

112/109 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 112 can support a maximum load of 2469 pounds or 1120 kilograms per tire. For a dual application, load index of 109 can support a maximum load of 2271 pounds or 1030 kilograms per tire.

T indicates the speed rating. A tire with a speed rating of T is approved for speeds up to 118 miles per hour or 190 kilometers per hour under optimal conditions.

Maximum inflation for Toyo Open Country A/T III LT265/70R17 tire is 50 psi.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 356940.