Falken 205/45R17 XL Ziex ZE960 A/S
Tire Benefits
- Provides enhanced hydroplaning resistance and wet weather traction throughout the life of the tire
- Enhances snow traction without disrupting a smooth ride
- Enhances the dynamic capability for high performance applications
- Allows the rubber to remain pliable at low temperatures, increasing grip in wet, snow and icy conditions
- During dry conditions, as the rubber warms up, chemical bonds remain strong to deliver in the heat
Tire Features
- Flask siping
- Canyon groove technology
- Optimized tread pattern rigidity coupled with a robust construction
- All season performance with Falken's exclusive silica tread compound
- 45,000 Mile Limited Treadwear Warranty (W-Rated)
- 65,000 Mile Limited Treadwear Warranty (H&V-Rated)
- Road Hazard Warranty up to 2 years or the first 3/32nds of tread life
If you're looking for a tire that blends stability, traction, and real-world usability, the Falken 205/45R17 XL Ziex ZE960 A/S 205/45R17 delivers. This ALL TERRAIN tire is engineered to support confident driving for - applications.
Quick Specs (Varies by Size)
- Size: 205/45R17 (205 width / 45 aspect ratio / 17 rim)
- Type: ALL TERRAIN for -
- Load: 88 (up to 1235 lbs per tire)
- Load Range: XL
- Speed Rating: W
- Sidewall: BSW
- UTQG: 540 A A
What the Size 205/45R17 Means
Tire size plays a major role in how your vehicle rides, handles, and carries weight. The 205/45R17 designation refers to the tire's width, sidewall profile, and wheel diameter (17 inches). Matching your current size helps preserve ride quality and handling characteristics, while size changes may affect clearance, gearing, and load capacity.
Real-World Performance
The Falken 205/45R17 XL Ziex ZE960 A/S focuses on dependable traction and durability. Its construction supports consistent contact with the road surface, helping reduce uneven wear while maintaining predictable handling in both dry and wet conditions.
Fitment Guidance
The easiest way to confirm that 205/45R17 is correct is to look at the tires currently on your vehicle and read the size directly from the sidewall. Also make sure the load index (88) and speed rating (W) meet or exceed what you're running now. If you're unsure, we're happy to help you confirm fitment before ordering.
Care Tips to Maximize Tire Life
- Maintain proper air pressure: Check monthly to support even wear and handling.
- Rotate tires regularly: Helps extend tread life and improve consistency.
- Balance on installation: Reduces vibration and uneven wear.
- Address alignment issues early: Misalignment can shorten tire life quickly.
Why Buy This Tire From TireSet.ca
We make it easy to get the Falken 205/45R17 XL Ziex ZE960 A/S 205/45R17 with Free Shipping and knowledgeable support if you need it. Flexible payment options are also available to help you get the tires you need without delay.
FAQ
Is the Falken 205/45R17 XL Ziex ZE960 A/S right for my vehicle?
Fitment depends on size, load requirements, and clearance. Confirm 205/45R17, 88, and W against your current tires to ensure compatibility.
Will this tire work year-round?
Many ALL TERRAIN tires are suitable for year-round driving, but severe winter conditions may call for a dedicated winter tire or a 3PMSF-rated option.
Need help choosing?
Call or text us at 416-847-7343 and we'll help you confirm fitment and select the best tire for how and where you drive.

