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165/55r12 vs 145/40r12 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  165/55-12 145/40-12 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 19.15 (486.3) 16.57 (420.8) -2.58 (-65.5) -13.5%
Width inches (mm) 6.5 (165) 5.71 (145) -0.79 (-20) -12.1%
Circum. inches (mm) 60.15 (1527.76) 52.05 (1321.98) -8.1 (-205.77) -13.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.57 (90.75) 2.28 (58) -1.29 (-32.75) -36.1%
Revolutions per mile (km) 1053.4 (654.55) 1217.37 (756.44) 163.97 (101.89) 15.6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)17.31 mph (27.85 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)21.63 mph (34.81 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)25.96 mph (41.78 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)30.29 mph (48.74 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)34.61 mph (55.7 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)38.94 mph (62.67 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)43.27 mph (69.63 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)47.59 mph (76.59 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)51.92 mph (83.55 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)56.25 mph (90.52 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)60.57 mph (97.48 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)64.9 mph (104.44 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)69.22 mph (111.41 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)73.55 mph (118.37 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)77.88 mph (125.33 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)82.2 mph (132.3 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)86.53 mph (139.26 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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