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155/70r17 vs 185/50r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  155/70-17 185/50-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 25.54 (648.8) 24.28 (616.8) -1.26 (-32) -4.9%
Width inches (mm) 6.1 (155) 7.28 (185) 1.18 (30) 19.4%
Circum. inches (mm) 80.25 (2038.27) 76.29 (1937.73) -3.96 (-100.53) -4.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.27 (108.5) 3.64 (92.5) -0.63 (-16) -14.7%
Revolutions per mile (km) 789.57 (490.61) 830.53 (516.07) 40.96 (25.45) 5.2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.01 mph (30.6 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.77 mph (38.25 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.52 mph (45.9 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33.27 mph (53.55 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38.03 mph (61.2 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.78 mph (68.85 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)47.53 mph (76.5 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)52.29 mph (84.15 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)57.04 mph (91.8 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)61.79 mph (99.45 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)66.55 mph (107.1 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)71.3 mph (114.75 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)76.05 mph (122.4 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)80.81 mph (130.05 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)85.56 mph (137.7 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)90.31 mph (145.35 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)95.07 mph (153 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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