Dunlop Winter is a winter tyre made in total of 66 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 235/55 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (245). 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, Winter usually competes against
WinterContact TS 870 P, which is a tyre from
Continental with a rating of 94%, compared to 96% of the
Dunlop in question.