Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 235/55 R17

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is a winter tyre made in total of 213 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 235/55 R17 is 80mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (235mm), which results in 129.25mm sidewall height. In 235/55 R17, Blizzak LM-005 usually competes against UltraGrip Performance+, which is a tyre from GoodYear with a rating of 90%, compared to 82% of the Bridgestone in question. Latest test in 235/55 R17 was held by ADAC in 2020, where Blizzak LM-005 received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 7. place. It was tested on a Ford Kuga.