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165/55r16 vs 185/50r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  165/55-16 185/50-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 23.15 (587.9) 23.28 (591.4) 0.14 (3.5) 0.6%
Width inches (mm) 6.5 (165) 7.28 (185) 0.79 (20) 12.1%
Circum. inches (mm) 72.71 (1846.94) 73.15 (1857.94) 0.43 (11) 0.6%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.57 (90.75) 3.64 (92.5) 0.07 (1.75) 1.9%
Revolutions per mile (km) 871.36 (541.43) 866.2 (538.23) -5.16 (-3.2) -0.6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)20.12 mph (32.38 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)25.15 mph (40.47 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)30.18 mph (48.57 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)35.21 mph (56.66 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)40.24 mph (64.76 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)45.27 mph (72.85 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)50.3 mph (80.95 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)55.33 mph (89.04 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)60.36 mph (97.14 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)65.39 mph (105.23 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)70.42 mph (113.32 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)75.45 mph (121.42 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)80.48 mph (129.51 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)85.51 mph (137.61 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)90.54 mph (145.7 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)95.57 mph (153.8 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)100.6 mph (161.89 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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