Additional information

Season

width

profile

diameter

Load Index

Speed Index

Brand

Vehicle Type

Passenger

Sidewall

Black Sidewall

Min Wheel Width

9

Max Wheel Width

11

Tread Depth

10

uTQG

340 A A

Description

Why Firestone RV Tires and Firehawk Indy 500 Summer Tires are the Best Choice

Why Firestone RV Tires and Firehawk Indy 500 Summer Tires are the Best Choice

When it comes to top-notch quality and unbeatable performance…Firestone RV Tires truly set the standard…especially with the amazing Firehawk Indy 500 summer tires. As enthusiasts of the road…we understand the necessity of having reliable and high-performance tires that ensure both safety and thrill on every journey. The Firehawk Indy 500…available in popular sizes like 275/40R17…is a cornerstone in Firestone’s lineup…boasting remarkable features for any vehicle.

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Take corners with confidence on Firestone’s ultimate in sport performance tire. Inspired by their racing heritage the Firehawk Indy 500 tread design features a proprietary groove channel that dramatically improves handling and braking on wet roads. The Firehawk Indy 500 also has wide shoulders that increase stiffness for dynamic cornering and extreme performance and fun.

The Firestone RV Tires are crafted with the same precision and advanced technology that the Firestone brand is renowned for. With each tire…including the Firehawk Indy 500…Firestone combines innovative design with practical application…ensuring that your summer tire experience offers maximum grip and control. This means smoother rides…better mileage…and the confidence that your Firestone RV Tires will perform optimally under diverse conditions.

The Unmatched Technology of Firehawk Indy 500

What sets the Firehawk Indy 500 apart from other summer tires is its impressive technology that ensures ultimate performance. Known for providing exceptional handling and high-speed durability…these tires incorporate a unique tread pattern that enhances traction on wet and dry roads alike. The Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 is specifically engineered to leverage advanced silica compounds…which balance performance and longevity seamlessly. Additionally…its sturdy sidewalls and innovative design mean that sizes like 275/40R17 offer unparalleled stability and responsiveness…making it the ideal selection for summer drives.

Performance and Reliability in Every Drive

Summer tires should offer more than just a means to get from one point to another…they should embody performance and enjoyment. Firestone RV Tires…particularly the Firehawk Indy 500…epitomize this belief. Known within automotive circles for their superior handling and responsiveness…these tires empower drivers to push their limits while maintaining the utmost safety and comfort. By choosing Firestone and the Firehawk Indy 500…you’re opting for a product that has been rigorously tested and refined to perform exceptionally well under various driving conditions.

Why Choose the 275/40R17 for Your Vehicle?

The 275/40R17 size offered by Firestone RV Tires…and especially within the Firehawk Indy 500 range…is tailored for those who demand excellence in their vehicle’s performance. This size is not only one of the most popular among performance enthusiasts but also ensures that your vehicle maintains optimal road contact and stability. Designed with precision…this tire size helps in boosting acceleration…braking efficiency…and overall driving dynamics…reinforcing why the Firehawk Indy 500 summer tires are a smart and exciting investment.

Embrace Excellence with Firestone RV Tires

At XYZTires.com…we believe in delivering nothing but the best for our customers…and Firestone RV Tires…particularly the Firehawk Indy 500 summer tires…are a testament to this commitment. Whether you’re seeking superior performance…durability…or innovative technology…these tires offer it all. Embrace the road ahead with confidence and style…knowing you’ve chosen a brand synonymous with excellence.

Upgrade your driving experience by selecting Firestone RV Tires…and let the Firehawk Indy 500 redefine what it means to drive. Visit our website to explore sizes like the 275/40R17 and discover the ideal tire tailored to your needs and preferences.

Detailed specifications

Listed are full spes for this 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – 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 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance?

275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is positioned as a summer / summer – ultra high performance / passenger fitment tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.

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Best fit if you want

  • Warm weather grip, responsive steering, and sportier handling.
  • Drivers who already switch to dedicated winter tires when temperatures drop.

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  • 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: 275/40R17
  • Brand / Model: Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance
  • Season: Summer
  • Vehicle Type: Passenger
  • Load / Speed: 98W (Load index 98 supports up to 750 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)

275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance Summer

Category: Summer – Ultra High Performance

Take corners with confidence on Firestone's ultimate in sport performance tire. Inspired by their racing heritage the Firehawk Indy 500 tread design features a proprietary groove channel that dramatically improves handling and braking on wet roads. The Firehawk Indy 500 also has wide shoulders that increase stiffness for dynamic cornering and extreme performance and fun. Read Reviews

What these tire specs mean

  • Load Index 98 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 750 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 340 A 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

275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is positioned as a summer / summer – ultra high performance tire built around a 275 mm section width and 17-inch wheel fitment.

In practical terms, this size combines a 40-series sidewall of about 110 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 98 and speed rating W (~270 km/h), UTQG 340 A A when provided by the manufacturer.

About the 275/40R17 tire size

The 275/40R17 size breaks down as follows:

  • 275 — tread width in millimetres
  • 40 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 110 mm)
  • R17 — fits a 17-inch rim

The 275/40R17 size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.

Key features — Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance in 275/40R17

  • UTQG: 340 A A — treadwear, traction, and temperature grading to help compare similar tires.
  • Load/Speed: 98W — load index 98 supports up to 750 kg per tire, while speed rating W is rated up to 270 km/h.
  • Size: 275/40R17 (fits an 17-inch wheel).
  • Season category: Summer.

Vehicles that commonly use 275/40R17 tires

Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:

  • 2003–2004 Ford Mustang
  • 1996–2002 Chevrolet Camaro
  • 1993–2002 Pontiac Firebird
  • 1992–1998 Dodge Viper
  • 1988–1996 Chevrolet Corvette

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Frequently asked questions — 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance Summer

What does the 275/40R17 tire size mean?

The 275/40R17 size indicates a tread width of 275 mm, a sidewall ratio of 40% (approximately 110 mm tall), and a 17-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on light trucks, SUVs, and crossovers.

Is the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance a Summer tire?

Yes — the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is categorized as a Summer tire.

What does the 98W rating mean on the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance?

On the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance, the service description 98W indicates a load index of 98 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 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance 3PMS rated?

No — the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is not listed as 3PMS rated.

Is the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance studdable?

This tire, 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.

Does the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance support run flat driving?

No — the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is not a run flat.

Is the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance an XL (extra load) tire?

No — the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance is not an XL (extra load) tire.

What does speed rating W mean on the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance?

Speed rating W on the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – 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 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?

Yes — XYZTires ships the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – Performance to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).

Why buy the 275/40R17 Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 – 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.