Tyre size 295/40 R22
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Free guidance for 295/40 R22 tyres. Premium SUVs. Always confirm fitment on your tyre sidewall.
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Enter a UK tyre size such as 205/55 R16 91V to decode the width, profile, rim, load index and speed rating.
Find your tyre size on the sidewall, the driver's door frame, fuel flap or vehicle handbook.
- This tyre size may be incomplete. A full tyre size often looks like 205/55 R16 91V. Check your tyre sidewall for the load index and speed rating.
What 295/40 R22 means
295 is the section width in millimetres. 40 is the profile (sidewall height as a percentage of the width). R is radial construction. 22 is the wheel rim diameter in inches.
A full tyre size also includes a load index and speed rating, e.g. 295/40 R22 91V. The load index maps to a maximum weight per tyre, and the speed rating maps to a maximum speed at full load.
Where 295/40 R22 is commonly fitted
Premium SUVs.
Even when a tyre size is common, the specific tyre that's right for your vehicle depends on the load index, speed rating, and sometimes whether the original equipment is run-flat or EV-rated. Always confirm with your tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook or a qualified UK tyre fitter before fitting.
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This tyre size may be incomplete. A full tyre size often looks like 205/55 R16 91V. Check your tyre sidewall for the load index and speed rating.
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What to check before fitting
- Confirm the size on your tyre sidewall
- Match or exceed the original load index and speed rating
- Check the EU tyre label for wet grip, fuel and noise
- Pick the right type — summer, all-season or winter
- Fit as a full set or at least a matched pair on the same axle
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
Are 22-inch tyres harder to live with on UK roads?
22-inch and larger tyres tend to ride firmer, transmit more pothole impact and wear faster than 17"-18" sizes. On a UK B-road, premium-brand tyres in this size are often worth the extra cost.
What kind of car typically uses 295/40 R22?
22-inch rims with a 295mm tread are common on performance cars, large SUVs and luxury saloons in the UK.
Can I fit a different size to 295/40 R22?
Only fit a size approved for your specific car. Changing width, profile, rim, load or speed rating affects handling, braking, fuel economy and MOT. Approved alternatives are usually listed in the vehicle handbook.
Are summer, all-season and winter tyres available in 295/40 R22?
Most popular UK sizes — including 295/40 R22 — are available as summer, all-season and winter tyres. For UK conditions, all-season tyres with the 3PMSF symbol suit drivers who want a single set year-round.
Is 295/40 R22 available as a winter tyre?
Most UK fitments — including 295/40 R22 — are produced as winter tyres by Continental, Michelin, Bridgestone, Pirelli, Goodyear and others. Winter tyres are stamped with the 3PMSF symbol and stay flexible below 7°C.
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Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.