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165/90r18 vs 280/50r18 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  165/90-18 280/50-18 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 29.69 (754.2) 29.02 (737.2) -0.67 (-17) -2.3%
Width inches (mm) 6.5 (165) 11.02 (280) 4.53 (115) 69.7%
Circum. inches (mm) 93.28 (2369.39) 91.18 (2315.98) -2.1 (-53.41) -2.3%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.85 (148.5) 5.51 (140) -0.33 (-8.5) -5.7%
Revolutions per mile (km) 679.22 (422.05) 694.89 (431.78) 15.66 (9.73) 2.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.55 mph (31.46 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.44 mph (39.33 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.32 mph (47.19 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.21 mph (55.06 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.1 mph (62.92 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)43.99 mph (70.79 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)48.87 mph (78.65 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)53.76 mph (86.52 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)58.65 mph (94.38 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.53 mph (102.25 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)68.42 mph (110.12 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)73.31 mph (117.98 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)78.2 mph (125.85 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)83.08 mph (133.71 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)87.97 mph (141.58 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)92.86 mph (149.44 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)97.75 mph (157.31 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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