Minerva F205 is a summer tyre made in total of 90 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 245/40 R17 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 98mm sidewall height. In
245/40 R17, F205 usually competes against
Intensa UHP 2, which is a tyre from
Sava with a rating of 65%, compared to 17% of the
Minerva in question.