Giti Gitiwinter W2 is a winter tyre made in total of 46 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R17 is 60mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 90mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In
225/45 R17, winter W2 usually competes against
WinTech, which is a tyre from
Viking with a rating of 53%, compared to 59% of the
Giti in question. Latest test in
225/45 R17 was held by Autozeitung in 2022, where winter W2 received rating "" and finished on the 8. place. It was tested on a
Audi A3.
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