Continental CON ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus 235/55ZR17

Looking for a 235/55R17 high performance tire? The Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus is available now at ThreePiece.us with free shipping on every order and Affirm financing at checkout.

What 235/55R17 means

In the size 235/55R17, 235 is the section width in millimeters (9.25 in), 55 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall stands 55% as tall as the tire is wide, or 129.2 mm (5.09 in) — R denotes radial construction, and 17 is the wheel diameter in inches. That works out to an overall diameter of about 27.18 inches, turning roughly 742 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 99 — a maximum load of 1,709 lbs per tire. The speed symbol W corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of 168 mph.

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What kind of tire is the Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus?

The Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus in 235/55R17 is a high performance tire.

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 99W mean on the Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus?

99W breaks down as load index 99 — rated for 1,709 lbs per tire — with a W speed rating, good for a maximum sustained 168 mph.

Keep shopping

Shop all 235/55R17 tires, see every Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus size, or view all tires at ThreePiece.us.