Tire Section Height

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Tire section height. The answer will be the height of one sidewall. The tire has a section width of 8 23 209mm when mounted on a 6 0 wide wheel. This percentage represents the ratio of the sidewall s section height to the tire s section width.

Approximate tire section width. Tread width the portion of the tread design which comes in contact with the road. If that tire were mounted on all of the rims within its approved range the tire s approximate section width would change as follows.

Section height the distance between the top of the tire tread and the bottom of the tire bead. The answer will be the height of one sidewall. Difference from measuring rim.

Tire fitment experts use this measurement to determine the aspect ratio which helps them determine if certain plus sizes can be mounted on a given vehicle. The section height can be calculated by multiplying the section width by the aspect ratio percentage. The section height can be calculated by multiplying the section width by the aspect ratio percentage.

The second pair of numbers 225 45 r17 is the tire s aspect ratio or profile. This percentage represents the ratio of the sidewall s section height to the tire s section width. Section width linear distance between the outside sidewalls of an inflated tire without any load exclusive of protruding side ribs and decorations.