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115/70r16 vs 185/55r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  115/70-16 185/55-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 22.34 (567.4) 24.01 (609.9) 1.67 (42.5) 7.5%
Width inches (mm) 4.53 (115) 7.28 (185) 2.76 (70) 60.9%
Circum. inches (mm) 70.18 (1782.54) 75.44 (1916.06) 5.26 (133.52) 7.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.17 (80.5) 4.01 (101.75) 0.84 (21.25) 26.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 902.84 (561) 839.92 (521.9) -62.91 (-39.09) -7%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.5 mph (34.6 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.87 mph (43.25 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)32.25 mph (51.9 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.62 mph (60.55 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)43 mph (69.2 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)48.37 mph (77.85 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)53.75 mph (86.49 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)59.12 mph (95.14 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)64.49 mph (103.79 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)69.87 mph (112.44 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)75.24 mph (121.09 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)80.62 mph (129.74 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)85.99 mph (138.39 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)91.37 mph (147.04 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)96.74 mph (155.69 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)102.12 mph (164.34 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)107.49 mph (172.99 km/h)

Gear Ratio / RPMs for New Tire (@ 65 mph)
2.35 2.73 2.94 3.07 3.21 3.31 3.42 3.55 3.73 3.91 4.11 4.27 4.56 4.88 5.13 5.29 5.38 5.71 6.17 7.17
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