Michelin Tyres 175/65R15

Michelin Tyres

The Michelin Group is the largest European tyre manufacturer and one of the world leaders in its industry. The company is famous for innovative solutions and brands that are trusted by customers. The company was established in France in 1889 by Michelin brothers. Currently, the group has as many as 72 production plants in 19 countries (it has been present in Poland since 1994, and its factory is located in Olsztyn). The company manufactures tyres for cars and trucks, agricultural machinery, bicycles and motorcycles. The Michelin product portfolio also includes tyres for aircraft and space shuttles. For many years, the company supplied tyres for Formula 1 – it withdrew after the end of the 2006 season.

175/65 R15 Tyres

175/65 R15 are installed in passenger cars (those with a 4x4 drive included). The size of the tyre can be easily seen on its sidewall where it is clearly provided in a form of a string of signs. The first number informs about the tread width of the. The second number equals the percentage ratio of the tyre's profile height to its tread width. In this case of this tyre size it is 65% out of 175 mm. The third number provides in inches the diameter of the wheel rim on which the 175/65 R15 tyre should be installed. The "R" in the tyre's size denotes its radial construction. See the 175/65 R15 tyre model in our offer.