Additional information
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| Vehicle Type | Passenger |
| Sidewall | Black Sidewall |
| Tread Depth | 8 |
| uTQG | 200 AA A |
Description
Toyo Tires Proxes R1R: Unmatched Performance and Summer Excellence
Hello…tire enthusiasts and auto aficionados! Have you ever found yourself overwhelmed by the myriad options when trying to choose the perfect tires for your vehicle? The search might feel endless…but rest assured…I’m here to guide you through the wonderful world of Toyo Tires Proxes R1R. Not only do these tires offer exceptional performance…but they combine cutting edge technology with directional control to ensure you enjoy every ride during the summer season. Let’s dive into what makes the Toyo Proxes R1R the best choice for your vehicle.
The Toyo Proxes R1R is a summer extreme performance tire. It has great traction capability for excellent handling while offering the driver a smooth…quiet ride. Though the Proxes R1R performs well on dry and wet surfaces…it is not designed to be used in icy or snowy weather conditions.
One of the standout features of the Toyo Tires Proxes R1R is its directional tread design. This characteristic ensures that your vehicle stays incredibly stable even at high speeds…allowing for precise cornering and excellent road grip. The directional tread is crafted to channel water away efficiently…providing optimal traction on wet roads. In essence…the Proxes R1R are designed to keep you safe and in control…making them an ideal choice for summer driving.
Unbeatable Performance
Performance is a major selling point for the Toyo Tires Proxes R1R. The tire’s construction emphasizes a high level of responsiveness…providing drivers with superior handling that truly brings out the best in their vehicles. It is an exceptional performer among performance summer tires…making it a favorite for car enthusiasts who crave an exhilarating driving experience. The high-grip compound promotes stunning adhesion to the road…allowing for quick acceleration and braking.
Innovative Summer Tire Technology
The Toyo Tires Proxes R1R harness cutting edge technology to deliver a superior ride. These summer tires are made with a silica-reinforced tread compound…enhancing performance by maintaining tire elasticity across various temperatures. This enables the Proxes R1R to offer consistent performance whether the sun’s heat is blistering or the day is just pleasantly warm. This innovation is a game changer…ensuring that drivers experience outstanding control without compromise.
Size and Fitment
Finding the right size is crucial for the effectiveness of any tire. The Toyo Tires Proxes R1R comes in various sizes to fit different vehicles…but one common size is the 215/45ZR17. This sizing offers compatibility for numerous car models…delivering balanced performance aspects such as grip…fuel efficiency…and comfort. Always ensure that the sizing fits your vehicle specifications for the best results.
Why Choose Toyo?
When you choose Toyo…you’re opting for quality and innovation. The brand has a reputation for producing tires that combine reliability with top-notch performance factors. Choosing the Toyo Tires Proxes R1R means you’re selecting a tire that aligns with these values…offering the best in directional…performance…and summer tire technologies. It’s a choice that reflects a commitment to superior driving experiences and safety standards.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance Summer tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
Why choose the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance?
215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance is positioned as a summer / summer – ultimate performance / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)In stockOntario & Quebec delivery focusSpecs, fitment notes, and FAQ on page
Best fit if you want
- Warm weather grip, responsive steering, and sportier handling.
- Drivers who already switch to dedicated winter tires when temperatures drop.
Double-check if you need
- Quebec winter tire compliance or cold weather winter driving.
- A one tire year round setup for Ontario or Quebec.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 215/45R17
- Brand / Model: Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance
- Season: Summer
- Vehicle Type: Passenger
- Load / Speed: 87W (Load index 87 supports up to 545 kg per tire; speed rating W rated up to 270 km/h)
- Certifications: —
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance Summer
Category: Summer – Ultimate Performance
The Toyo Proxes R1R is a summer extreme performance tire. It has great traction capability for excellent handling while offering the driver a smooth, quiet ride. Though the Proxes R1R performs well on dry and wet surfaces, it is not designed to be used in icy or snowy weather conditions.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 87 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 545 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
- Speed Rating W indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 270 km/h under proper load and inflation.
- UTQG 200 AA A is the manufacturer treadwear, traction, and temperature grading system. It is useful for comparing tires from the same brand, but it should not be treated as an exact mileage promise.
- Summer tires are built for warm weather grip and should not be used as winter tires in Ontario or Quebec cold weather conditions.
- Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.
How this tire is positioned
215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance is positioned as a summer / summer – ultimate performance tire built around a 215 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 45-series sidewall of about 97 mm with a 17-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.
Feature wise, this tire indicates load index 87 and speed rating W (~270 km/h), UTQG 200 AA A when provided by the manufacturer.
About the 215/45R17 tire size
The 215/45R17 size breaks down as follows:
- 215 — tread width in millimetres
- 45 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 97 mm)
- R17 — fits a 17-inch rim
The 215/45R17 size is commonly found on mid size sedans and crossovers. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance in 215/45R17
- UTQG: 200 AA A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
- Load/Speed: 87W — load index 87 supports up to 545 kg per tire, while speed rating W is rated up to 270 km/h.
- Size: 215/45R17 (fits an 17-inch wheel).
- Season category: Summer.
Vehicles that commonly use 215/45R17 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2022–2024 Toyota GR86
- 2019–2021 Hyundai Veloster
- 2017–2020 Toyota 86
- 2016–2019 Kia Forte5
- 2014–2019 Toyota Corolla
- 2013–2022 Acura ILX
- 2013–2016 Scion FR-S
- 2013–2024 Subaru BRZ
- 2012–2017 Hyundai Veloster
- 2011–2017 Lexus CT
More vehicles that use this size
- 2010–2018 Kia Forte
- 2010–2022 Toyota Prius
- 2009–2011 Ford Focus
- 2009–2017 Hyundai Elantra
- 2009–2010 Pontiac Vibe
- 2009–2010 Toyota Corolla
- 2009–2013 Toyota Matrix
- 2007–2011 Acura CSX
- 2006–2007 Subaru Impreza
- 2005–2006 Acura RSX
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Frequently asked questions — 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance Summer
What does the 215/45R17 tire size mean?
The 215/45R17 size indicates a tread width of 215 mm, a sidewall ratio of 45% (approximately 97 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size sedans and crossovers.
Is the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance a Summer tire?
Yes — the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance is categorized as a Summer tire.
What does the 87W rating mean on the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance?
On the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance, the service description 87W indicates a load index of 87 and a speed rating of W (approximately 270 km/h). The load index is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, while the speed rating is the maximum sustained speed under proper load and inflation. Always match or exceed your vehicle manufacturer’s required load and speed ratings.
Is the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance 3PMS rated?
No — the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance is not listed as 3PMS rated.
Is the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance studdable?
This tire, 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance support run flat driving?
No — the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance is not a run flat.
Is the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance an XL (extra load) tire?
No — the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance is not an XL (extra load) tire.
What does speed rating W mean on the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance?
Speed rating W on the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 270 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 215/45R17 Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?
A lower sticker price is only one part of the tire purchase. Compare the final delivered cost, shipping time, stock status, fitment details, and whether the tire category matches how you drive. XYZTires focuses on clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details, product specifications, and fitment context so you can compare the real delivered value, not just the first price you see.
Other available sizes — Toyo Proxes R1R – Directional Performance
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