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155/55r15 vs 185/50r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  155/55-15 185/50-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.71 (551.5) 22.28 (566) 0.57 (14.5) 2.6%
Width inches (mm) 6.1 (155) 7.28 (185) 1.18 (30) 19.4%
Circum. inches (mm) 68.21 (1732.59) 70.01 (1778.14) 1.79 (45.55) 2.6%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.36 (85.25) 3.64 (92.5) 0.29 (7.25) 8.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 928.87 (577.17) 905.07 (562.38) -23.8 (-14.79) -2.6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)20.53 mph (33.03 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)25.66 mph (41.29 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)30.79 mph (49.55 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)35.92 mph (57.81 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)41.05 mph (66.07 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)46.18 mph (74.32 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)51.31 mph (82.58 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)56.45 mph (90.84 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)61.58 mph (99.1 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)66.71 mph (107.36 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)71.84 mph (115.62 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)76.97 mph (123.87 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)82.1 mph (132.13 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)87.23 mph (140.39 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)92.37 mph (148.65 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)97.5 mph (156.91 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)102.63 mph (165.17 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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