8.5R17.5 tyres
35 registrations · 30 patterns · 18 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 35 tyres in size 8.5R17.5: 5 summer tyres, 30 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 8.5R17.5 (vans and light trucks)
1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.
All summer tyres on sale in 8.5R17.5
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michelin XZA | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
Summer tyres in 8.5R17.5 (trucks and buses)
4 registrations from 4 patterns and 3 brands.
All summer tyres on sale in 8.5R17.5
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Triangle TRA02 | B | D | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 2 | Doublestar DSR266 | B | D | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 3 | Doublestar DSR116 | B | D | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 4 | Nankang 8.5R17.5 121/120L HA858 L E 12 | C | D | 70 dB | — | 1 |
Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 8.5R17.5 (trucks and buses)
30 registrations from 25 patterns and 14 brands.
Rolling noise
Declared rolling noise runs from 67 dB to 76 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 8.5R17.5
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sava Comet Plus | B | D | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 2 | Goodyear Regional Rhs+ | B | D | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 3 | Petlas SZ300 | B | D | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 4 | Starmaxx GZ300 | B | D | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 5 | Pirelli MS38 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 6 | Kumho KRS03 | B | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 7 | Pirelli LS97 | B | E | 67 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 8 | Sava Tamar Plus | B | E | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 9 | Goodyear Regional Rhd+ | B | E | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 10 | Petlas RZ300 | B | E | 74 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 11 | Starmaxx DZ300 | B | E | 74 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 12 | Kumho KRD02 | B | E | 76 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 13 | Marshal KRD02 | B | E | 76 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 14 | Hankook Smart Flex AH35 | C | D | 67 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 15 | Prometeon Nextroad Multiaxle AF | C | D | 67 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 16 | Dayton D550S | C | D | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 17 | Bridgestone RIB 187 | C | D | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 18 | Semperit Runner F2 | C | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 19 | Matador F HR F HR 4 | C | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 20 | Dayton D650D | C | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 21 | Hankook Smart Flex DH35 | C | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 22 | Lassa Ls/r 3100 | C | E | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 23 | Bridgestone M711 | C | E | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 24 | Lassa Lc/t | C | E | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 25 | Semperit Runner D2 | C | E | 74 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
Questions
Which winter and 3PMSF tyres in 8.5R17.5 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Sava Comet Plus (B/D/69 dB), Goodyear Regional Rhs+ (B/D/69 dB), Petlas SZ300 (B/D/70 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.
What are the quietest winter and 3PMSF tyres in 8.5R17.5?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Pirelli LS97 (67 dB), Hankook Smart Flex AH35 (67 dB), Prometeon Nextroad Multiaxle AF (67 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.
How many 8.5R17.5 winter and 3PMSF tyres have A for wet grip?
0 of 30 registrations (0%) declare class A for wet grip.
Estimates from the class ranges in Regulation (EU) 2020/740. A label class is a range, so a real tyre can sit anywhere inside it. Every 3 dB doubles the sound energy.
Source: EPREL, the European Commission’s product registry for energy labelling — 35 registrations in this size, data as of 23 October 2026. Label values are the suppliers’ declarations. Braking and fuel figures are estimates from the middle of each class range (passenger car tyres only).