Can I just make a note for the review below about them splitting? they have done that on mine and all my friends who use them too, and we contacted federal, its perfectly normal, its the way they are moulded, and they are perfectly safe, you will see if you keep using them, its just a moulding line, and you wear through it shortly. perfectly normal, perfectly safe.
210/40 R17 Tyres
Everything we know about the 210/40 R17 tyre size: 1 owner reviews covering 10,000 miles of driving, and EU label data for the tyres you can actually buy in it.
- 1owner reviews
- 10,000 milescovered on them
What does 210/40 R17 mean?
A 210/40 R17 tyre is 210 mm wide, its sidewall is 40% of that width (84 mm) tall, and it fits a 17 inch wheel. That gives an overall diameter of roughly 600 mm.
| Section width | 210 mm |
|---|---|
| Sidewall height | 84 mm |
| Rim diameter | 17" (432 mm) |
| Overall diameter | ≈ 600 mm |
| Circumference | ≈ 1,884 mm |
| Revolutions per km | ≈ 531 |
| Revolutions per mile | ≈ 854 |
Also written as
210/40R17 210/40 ZR17 210-40-17 210 40 17
Figures are calculated from the nominal size. A loaded, rolling tyre runs a few percent smaller, and true widths vary slightly between makes.
What cars use 210/40 R17 tyres?
The cars most often running this size in our owner reviews. Each links to the best rated tyres for that exact car.
What drivers say about their 210/40 R17 tyres
The most recent owner reviews fitted in this size, in their own words.
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Where this data comes from
Owner ratings are submitted through the review form on this site, naming the tyre, the size and the distance covered, and are checked by hand before publication. Test results come from independent published tyre tests indexed by size, and label values from the EU EPREL database.
About the TR Score
The Tyre Reviews Score rates each tyre out of 10 using independent test results and the full body of owner reviews, so you can check a car-specific ranking against the wider evidence.
Who does the testing
Every test published as a Tyre Reviews test is run by Jonathan Benson, who has been testing tyres independently since 2007.