Continental CON ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus 225/50ZR17

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What 225/50R17 means

In the size 225/50R17, 225 is the section width in millimeters (8.86 in), 50 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall stands 50% as tall as the tire is wide, or 112.5 mm (4.43 in) — R denotes radial construction, and 17 is the wheel diameter in inches. That works out to an overall diameter of about 25.86 inches, turning roughly 780 revolutions per mile. Overall diameter is what matters for speedometer accuracy and clearance when you change sizes, so compare it — not just the width — against your current tire.

The service description on this tire decodes to a load index of 94 — a maximum load of 1,477 lbs per tire. The speed symbol W corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of 168 mph.

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What are the treadwear and warranty ratings on the Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus?

This tire carries a treadwear grade of 560, traction grade AA, temperature grade A under UTQG. The manufacturer's warranty is 50K.

What does 94W mean on the Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus?

94W breaks down as load index 94 — rated for 1,477 lbs per tire — with a W speed rating, good for a maximum sustained 168 mph.

What kind of tire is the Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus?

The Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus in 225/50R17 is a high performance tire.

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