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155/70r17 vs 155/55r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  155/70-17 155/55-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 25.54 (648.8) 23.71 (602.3) -1.83 (-46.5) -7.2%
Width inches (mm) 6.1 (155) 6.1 (155) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 80.25 (2038.27) 74.5 (1892.18) -5.75 (-146.08) -7.2%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.27 (108.5) 3.36 (85.25) -0.92 (-23.25) -21.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 789.57 (490.61) 850.52 (528.49) 60.96 (37.88) 7.7%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.57 mph (29.88 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.21 mph (37.35 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)27.85 mph (44.82 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.49 mph (52.29 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.13 mph (59.76 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)41.77 mph (67.23 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)46.42 mph (74.7 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)51.06 mph (82.17 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)55.7 mph (89.64 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)60.34 mph (97.11 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)64.98 mph (104.58 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)69.62 mph (112.05 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)74.27 mph (119.52 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)78.91 mph (126.99 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)83.55 mph (134.46 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)88.19 mph (141.93 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)92.83 mph (149.4 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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