T165/90D17 Spare Tire

T165/90D17 is a spare tire with a bias or diagonal ply construction that requires a 17" wheel. It is designed to provide temporary mobility for your vehicle in the event of a flat tire due to puncture. T165/90D17 spare fits a variety of vehicles with tire diameter range of 27.8" to 29.6" tall.

If you need a spare tire cover, you need to know the tire diameter. T165/90D17 spare has a diameter of 28.7 inches.

T165/90D17 spare is also available in radial construction as T165/90R17.

How to read T165/90D17 spare tire size?

T165/90D17 is a Temporary Spare tire that is designed as a short term solution intended for emergency use only. Let's take a closer look at each aspect of T165/90D17 tire dimensions.

T stands for temporary spare tire type. 165 is the width of the tire in millimeters. This tire is 165 mm wide from one sidewall to the other. 90 is the aspect ratio. It represents the height of the sidewall as a percentage of the tire's width. In this case, the sidewall height of the tire is 90% of its width. 17 is the diameter of the wheel in inches. This tire is designed to fit on a 17-inch wheel.

What tires can be temporarily replaced with a T165/90D17 spare?

T165/90D17 spare should only be used as a replacement for a tire of similar size. Since this is a 17-inch tire, it should ideally be used as a replacement for another 17-inch tire. However, it could potentially be used as a temporary replacement for any tire, as long as its overall diameter is not significantly different from the original tire.

It is important to note that spare tires have a speed limit, and should not be driven for long distances.

OEM Tire Size	Diameter Differential
P255/65R15	-2.3%
P235/70R15	-2.6%
P245/70R15	-0.7%
235/70R15	-2.6%
255/65R15	-2.3%
P235/75R15	0.4%
P225/75R15	-1.5%
P275/60R15	-2.6%
255/65R16	1.1%
P245/70R16	2.7%
255/60R16	-2.5%
235/70R16	0.8%
P235/65R16	-2.5%
205/80R16	0.5%
235/65R16	-2.5%
P235/70R16	0.8%
P215/75R16	-0.3%
P225/75R16	1.9%
195/80R16	-1.6%
P255/65R16	1.1%
P225/70R16	-1.1%
225/70R16	-1.1%
205R16	1.6%
P235/60R17	-2.2%
255/55R17	-2.5%
275/55R17	0.5%
255/60R17	1.1%
P215/70R17	0.5%
P225/65R17	-0.8%
215/65R17	-2.5%
225/65R17	-0.8%
P265/60R17	2.7%
P265/55R17	-0.8%
P255/60R17	1.1%
235/60R17	-2.2%
P215/65R17	-2.5%
235/65R17	1.1%
P255/55R17	-2.5%
P245/65R17	2.7%
245/65R17	2.7%
P235/65R17	1.1%
P255/55R18	1%
285/45R18	-2.3%
285/50R18	1.8%
235/60R18	1.2%
P315/40R18	-2.9%
P295/45R18	-1%
P245/60R18	2.9%
P225/60R18	-0.4%
P235/60R18	1.2%
P235/55R18	-2.1%
P245/55R18	-0.4%
255/55R18	1%
255/50R18	-2.3%
235/55R18	-2.1%
245/60R18	2.9%
245/55R18	-0.4%
225/60R18	-0.4%
P315/40R19	0.7%
P235/55R19	1.5%
255/50R19	1.2%
P235/50R19	-1.5%
255/45R19	-2.3%
235/50R19	-1.5%
P245/50R19	-0.1%
235/55R19	1.5%
245/50R19	-0.1%
225/55R19	0.1%
285/40R19	-2.6%
345/35R19	-0.7%
275/45R19	0.1%
295/45R19	2.6%
P255/45R19	-2.3%
295/40R19	-1.5%
265/50R19	2.6%
285/45R19	1.2%
P255/50R19	1.2%
265/45R19	-1.2%
P225/55R19	0.1%
255/40R20	-2.5%
245/45R20	-0.3%
P295/40R20	1.9%
235/45R20	-1.4%
295/35R20	-2.2%
345/30R20	-1.9%
315/35R20	-0.3%
235/50R20	1.9%
335/30R20	-2.7%
P255/45R20	1.1%
295/40R20	1.9%
265/40R20	-1.4%
275/40R20	-0.3%
255/45R20	1.1%
265/45R20	2.2%
285/40R20	0.8%
P245/45R20	-0.3%
325/35R20	0.8%
305/35R20	-1.1%
335/30R21	0.7%
295/35R21	1.2%
285/35R21	0.4%
325/30R21	-0.1%
355/25R21	-2.6%
315/30R21	-1%
305/35R21	2.3%
265/35R21	-1.5%
305/30R21	-1.8%
275/35R21	-0.7%
245/40R21	-0.1%
255/35R21	-2.6%
255/40R21	1%
225/45R21	0.7%
295/30R21	-2.6%
265/40R21	2.1%
235/45R21	2.1%
275/35R22	2.9%
265/35R22	2.1%
285/30R22	0.1%
295/30R22	1%
255/35R22	1%
315/30R22	2.6%

What vehicles can use T165/90D17 spare tire?

There are 452 vehicle models that can potentially use T165/90D17 as a spare tire. It is important to note that spare tire should match the specifications of the vehicle it is used on. T165/90D17 spare should ideally have the same or higher load index to ensure adequate load capacity to be able to carry your vehicle's weight. It is best to consult your vehicle's owner manual or contact the manufacturer to determine if T165/90D17 spare tire is appropriate for your vehicle.

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