Nitto NT555 G2 225/50ZR17 XL 98W
The NT555®G2 is the next generation ultra high performance summer tire designed with the performance driver in mind.
TURN STREETS INTO PLAYGROUNDS
With increased* traction, handling and wet-braking capabilities, the NT555®G2 will get you off the line quickly, provide stability in the straights and confidence in the corners. *In comparison to the original NT555 tire.
LARGER TREAD BLOCKS
Enhanced* traction for rear tires of vehicles with staggered fitments and high horsepower. Tire sizes with 275mm and greater section width have larger tread blocks in comparison to tires with 265mm and narrower section width. *In comparison to the original NT555 tire.
TWIN CENTER RIBS
Increased* dry traction & straight-line stability. *In comparison to the original NT555 tire.
LARGE TAPERED BLOCK
Increased* grip capabilities & better cornering stability. *In comparison to the original NT555 tire.
CIRCUMFERENTIAL GROOVES
Center grooves and shoulder grooves aid water evacuation and wet handling.
REINFORCED SHOULDER TREADBLOCKS
Improves* dry and wet cornering grip. *In comparison to the original NT555 tire.
HIGH STIFFNESS AND SILICA COMPOUND
A special bonding agent increases the interaction between all the compound elements to reinforce bonds for higher compound rigidity during cornering, resulting in better handling capabilities in both wet and dry.
W Speed Rating
W Speed Rated: Up to 168 mph (270 km/h). Often required OE for very high performance trim level automobiles.
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| SKU | 555729 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 25.510000 |
| Brand | Nitto |
| Construction Ply | XL |
| Service Description | 98W |
| Product Size | 225/50ZR17 XL 98W |
| Tread Depth (32nds) | 10.20 |
| UTQG rating | 320 AAA |
| Tube Type or Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Tire Series | Nitto NT555 G2 |
| Rim Diameter | 17 inch |
| Tire Construction | Radial |
| Speed Rating | W |
| Width Radial | 225 mm |
| Sidewall Style | Blackwall |
| Radial Aspect Ratio | 50 |
| Load Index | 98 |
| Section Width (IN) | 9.17 |
| Rim Width (in) | 6.0-(7.0)-8.0 |
| Overall Diameter (IN) | 25.91 |
| Max Load Capacity (LBS) | 1,653 @ 50 psi |
| Load Range | XL |
This Nitto NT555 G2 | 225/50ZR17 XL 98W comes in the 225/50R17 size, suitable for the classic and collector vehicles listed below.
About the 225/50R17 Tire Size
The 225/50R17 tire size is a radial fitment associated with a broad range of vehicles spanning model years 1999 through 2026. Applications tied to this size include sedans, coupes, wagons, and performance-oriented passenger cars from makes such as Infiniti, BMW, Ford, Honda, Audi, Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, and others. This Nitto NT555 G2 | 225/50ZR17 XL 98W connects directly to that 225/50R17 sizing, giving shoppers a clear reference point when reviewing vehicle applications and size-based fitment details. For more detailed information on this tire size, explore the 225/50R17 tire on Coker Tire Fitment Guide.
Vehicle Fitment for the Nitto NT555 G2 | 225/50ZR17 XL 98W
The Nitto NT555 G2 | 225/50ZR17 XL 98W is available in a tire size associated with a range of classic and collector vehicles. The vehicle applications below are organized by year, make, and model to help identify vehicles associated with the 225/50R17 size. Explore the linked Make & Model and Year Make & Model pages for more detailed fitment information.
Fitment information should be verified for the specific vehicle before purchase. Confirm tire size, wheel fit, load requirements, overall diameter, and available clearance.
1999–20003 makes · 6 fitments
The 1999–2000 period includes early 225/50R17 applications across Infiniti, Nissan, and Volvo. These fitments center on select passenger-car applications tied to this tire size.
Infiniti
Infiniti applications in this period include the I30 and Q45.
Nissan
Nissan fitment in this period is represented by the Maxima.
Volvo
Volvo fitment in this period is represented by the S80.
2001–20057 makes · 27 fitments
The 2001–2005 period broadens 225/50R17 applications across BMW, Cadillac, Infiniti, Nissan, Pontiac, Volvo, and additional makes. This range covers a wider mix of luxury, sport, and midsize passenger-car fitments associated with the size.
BMW
BMW applications in this period include the 525i, 530i, 545i, and 550i.
Cadillac
Cadillac fitment in this period is represented by the CTS.
Infiniti
Infiniti applications in this period include the G35, I30, I35, and Q45.
Nissan
Nissan applications in this period include the 350Z and Maxima.
Pontiac
Pontiac fitment in this period is represented by the G6.
Volvo
Volvo fitment in this period is represented by the S80.
2006–201018 makes · 95 fitments
The 2006–2010 period includes a broad spread of 225/50R17 applications across Acura, Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Ford, Honda, Infiniti, Lexus, Lincoln, Mercury, Mitsubishi, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, Subaru, Volvo, and others. This is one of the largest application groups for the size, covering a wide mix of sedans, coupes, wagons, and cross-category passenger vehicles.
Acura
Acura fitment in this period is represented by the TSX.
Audi
Audi applications in this period include the A4, A4 Quattro, and TT.
BMW
BMW applications in this period include the 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 528i xDrive, 530i, 530xi, 535i, 535xi, 535i xDrive, 545i, 550i, and 550i-related sedan fitments tied to this size.
Cadillac
Cadillac fitment in this period is represented by the CTS.
Chevrolet
Chevrolet applications in this period include the Malibu.
Ford
Ford applications in this period include the Fusion.
Hyundai
Hyundai fitment in this period is represented by the Sonata.
Honda
Honda fitment in this period is represented by the Accord.
Infiniti
Infiniti fitment in this period is represented by the G35.
Kia
Kia fitment in this period is represented by the Rondo.
Lexus
Lexus applications in this period include the GS300, GS350, and GS430.
Lincoln
Lincoln applications in this period include the MKZ and Zephyr.
Mercury
Mercury fitment in this period is represented by the Milan.
Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi fitment in this period is represented by the Eclipse.
Pontiac
Pontiac fitment in this period is represented by the G6.
Saab
Saab applications in this period include the 9-3 and 9-3X.
Saturn
Saturn fitment in this period is represented by the Aura.
Subaru
Subaru fitment in this period is represented by the Legacy.
Volvo
Volvo applications in this period include the S80 and V70.
2011–20152 makes · 8 fitments
The 2011–2015 period shows another large concentration of 225/50R17 applications spanning Acura, Audi, BMW, Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, Honda, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Subaru, Volvo, and more. These years reflect strong use of the size across mainstream, luxury, and sport-oriented passenger vehicles.
Acura
Acura fitment in this period is represented by the TSX.
Audi
Audi applications in this period include the A4 and A4 Quattro.
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