255/40R17Tyres
3 prices · 3 brands · 1 retailers · Updated 6 hours ago
🏆 Price Comparison — 255/40 R17
Showing 3| Tyre | Retailer | Price | Fitment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 Best Kumho 255/40PS71 Ecsta RFT 94W 94W | Fundi Tyres 🚚 Delivery | R3 656 excl. fitment | ~R250 nearby | Get Price → Opens www.fundityres.co.za |
Continental 255/40PremiumContact 6 SSW 94W | Fundi Tyres 🚚 Delivery | R4 200 excl. fitment | ~R250 nearby | Get Price → Opens www.fundityres.co.za |
Bridgestone Potenza Re050 Run Flat 94W | Fundi Tyres 🚚 Delivery | R5 360 excl. fitment | ~R250 nearby | Get Price → Opens www.fundityres.co.za |
What Does 255/40 R17 Mean?
A 255mm wide tyre with a sidewall height equal to 40% of the width (102.0mm), fitting a 17-inch rim. This is one of South Africa's common passenger tyre sizes.
FAQ — 255/40 R17 Tyres
Where can I buy 255/40 R17 tyres online in South Africa?+
The cheapest 255/40 R17 tyres start at R3 656 from Fundi Tyres. Most online retailers in SA — including The Tyre Mall, Errol's Tyres, and TyreWide — ship nationwide. Use the comparison table above to see all current prices and click through to the retailer of your choice.
How much does a 255/40 R17 tyre cost in South Africa?+
255/40 R17 tyres in SA range from around R3 656 for budget brands like GT Radial up to roughly R9 140 for premium brands like Michelin or Continental. Prices vary based on brand, performance rating, and whether fitment is included.
Is 255/40 R17 the right tyre for my car?+
Always check your vehicle's door jamb sticker or owner's manual for the correct tyre size. Many 255/40 R17-fitted vehicles can also fit a small list of approved alternative sizes — these are listed on each vehicle page on TyreCompare.
How much does tyre fitting cost in Cape Town for 255/40 R17?+
Tyre fitting at most Cape Town fitment centres costs R200–R300 per tyre, including balancing. Some online retailers arrange fitment at a partner workshop when you order. See our /cape-town/tyres page for a full list of CT-based options.
Is 255/40 R17 the same as 255/40R17?+
Yes — these are the same size. The space before the R is just a formatting convention. Both refer to a 255mm wide tyre with a 40% sidewall profile fitted to a 17-inch rim.