Continental WinterContact TS 860 is a winter tyre made in total of 76 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R14, which means it fits to a 14 inch/355.6mm diameter wheel. 175/65 R14 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 65 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 65% of the tyre width (175mm), which results in 113.75mm sidewall height. In
175/65 R14, WinterContact TS 860 usually competes against
Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from
Bridgestone with a rating of 82%, compared to 0% of the
Continental in question. Latest test in
175/65 R14 was held by ADAC in 2018, where WinterContact TS 860 received rating "Good" and finished on the 1. place. It was tested on a
Ford Fiesta.