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165/55r12 vs 245/50r12 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  165/55-12 245/50-12 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 19.15 (486.3) 21.65 (549.8) 2.5 (63.5) 13.1%
Width inches (mm) 6.5 (165) 9.65 (245) 3.15 (80) 48.5%
Circum. inches (mm) 60.15 (1527.76) 68 (1727.25) 7.85 (199.49) 13.1%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.57 (90.75) 4.82 (122.5) 1.25 (31.75) 35%
Revolutions per mile (km) 1053.4 (654.55) 931.74 (578.95) -121.66 (-75.6) -11.5%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.61 mph (36.39 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)28.26 mph (45.49 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)33.92 mph (54.58 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)39.57 mph (63.68 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)45.22 mph (72.78 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)50.88 mph (81.88 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)56.53 mph (90.97 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)62.18 mph (100.07 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)67.83 mph (109.17 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)73.49 mph (118.27 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)79.14 mph (127.36 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)84.79 mph (136.46 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)90.45 mph (145.56 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)96.1 mph (154.66 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)101.75 mph (163.75 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)107.4 mph (172.85 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)113.06 mph (181.95 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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