The tyres in size 215/40 R17 are designed for passenger cars, also for those of a sports character. Number 215 in the first position is the exact tyre's tread width in millimetres. Number 40 is the tyre's profile height in percentage which amounts 40% out of 215 millimetres of the tyre's tread width. The "R" means that the tyre has been produced with the use of the radial construction. Number 17 is the diameter of the wheel's rim in inches which can be installed with the tyre in size 215/40 R17. Check out our offer of products, read opinion about them and choose model which will perfectly complete your cars character.