Hakkapeliitta C4
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Specifications
| Size | 225/55R17C D Hakkapeliitta C4 (Studded) |
|---|---|
| Width | 225 mm |
| Aspect ratio | 55 |
| Rim diameter | R17 |
| Load index | 109/107 |
| Speed rating | R |
| Ply rating | 8 |
| Season | Winter |
|---|---|
| Tread depth | 12.5/32" |
| Weight | 28.4 lbs |
| Max pressure | 69 psi |
| Severe snow (3PMSF) | Yes |
| Run-flat | No |
About the Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4
Factory Studded Winter Commercial Van/Cargo tire.
Features
* Stainless steel square studs* Optimized stud placement* Snow Grip Booster* M+S Rated* Carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) symbol* Nokian Tyres Pothole Protection Warranty
Benefits
* Offer grip and durability* Keeps tire noise comfortably low, improving driving comfort at highway speeds in particular* Provides more sharp edges for improved snow grip* Meets the required performance criteria for Use in Severe Snow Conditions
Understanding the 225/55R17C D size
In the size code 225/55R17, 225 is the section width in millimetres (about 8.9"). 55 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 55% of the width, or roughly 123.8 mm. R17 means radial construction on a 17-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 26.7".
The load index 109 means each tire supports up to 2,271 lbs — about 9,084 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol R certifies the tire to 106 mph under its rated load. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating listed on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.
What the Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4 is built for
The Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4 is a winter tire, using a cold-weather compound that stays pliable below 45°F (7°C) where all-season rubber hardens and loses grip. It carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, meaning it passed a standardised severe-snow traction test. Fitment category: Commercial Light Truck/Van.
Price and value
At $192.98 per tire, a full set of four costs $771.92. That is about 42% above the average of the 148 tires we stock in this size, reflecting its position in the range.
Frequently asked questions
What does the tire size 225/55R17 mean?
225 is the section width in millimetres, 55 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 123.8 mm), and R17 indicates radial construction for a 17-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 26.7 inches.
What are the load and speed ratings of the Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4 225/55R17C D?
Its load index of 109 allows up to 2,271 lbs per tire. Its speed rating of R is certified to 106 mph. Check your door-jamb placard and do not fit a tire rated below the vehicle's requirement.
How much does a set of 4 Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4 225/55R17C D tires cost?
A single tire is $192.98 and a set of four is $771.92.
Is the Nokian Hakkapeliitta C4 rated for snow?
Yes. It carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, meaning it met a standardised severe snow traction test and is built as a dedicated winter tire.
Does the Hakkapeliitta C4 come in other sizes?
Yes — we stock 20 additional Hakkapeliitta C4 sizes besides 225/55R17C D. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.