2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Tire Size
There are multiple tire sizes for your 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350 that depend upon the trim level. Look for your trim level below to get a color-coded explanation of your tire size. Then pick the best tire size for your 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350.
255/60R17 106
Simplified Size: 255-60-17
Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.
The original tire size for your 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350 is 255/60R17 106H. A color-coded explanation of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350's tire size is shown below.
255 | This number indicates that your tire has a width of 255 millimeters. | ||||||
17 | The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 17 inches in diameter. | ||||||
106 | This tire has a load index of 106, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 2090 pounds (950 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight. A lower number means the opposite. | ||||||
60 | This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 60%. In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 60% of the width. In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 153 millimeters. | ||||||
R | This letter denotes how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.
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This tire has a speed rating of H, which means 130 mph (210 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous. |
275/55R17 109
Simplified Size: 275-55-17
Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.
The original tire size for your 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350 is 275/55R17 109V. A color-coded explanation of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML350's tire size is shown below.
275 | This number indicates that your tire has a width of 275 millimeters. | ||||||
17 | The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 17 inches in diameter. | ||||||
109 | This tire has a load index of 109, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 2266 pounds (1030 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight. A lower number means the opposite. | ||||||
55 | This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 55%. In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 55% of the width. In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 151 millimeters. | ||||||
R | This letter denotes how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.
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This tire has a speed rating of V, which means 149 mph (240 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous. |