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165/55r15 vs 165/50r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  165/55-15 165/50-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 22.15 (562.5) 21.5 (546) -0.65 (-16.5) -2.9%
Width inches (mm) 6.5 (165) 6.5 (165) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 69.57 (1767.15) 67.53 (1715.31) -2.04 (-51.84) -2.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.57 (90.75) 3.25 (82.5) -0.32 (-8.25) -9.1%
Revolutions per mile (km) 910.7 (565.88) 938.22 (582.98) 27.52 (17.1) 3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.41 mph (31.24 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.27 mph (39.05 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.12 mph (46.86 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33.97 mph (54.67 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38.83 mph (62.49 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)43.68 mph (70.3 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)48.53 mph (78.11 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)53.39 mph (85.92 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)58.24 mph (93.73 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.09 mph (101.54 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)67.95 mph (109.35 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)72.8 mph (117.16 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)77.65 mph (124.97 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)82.51 mph (132.78 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)87.36 mph (140.59 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)92.21 mph (148.4 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)97.07 mph (156.21 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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