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175/70r12 vs 185/50r12 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  175/70-12 185/50-12 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.65 (549.8) 19.28 (489.8) -2.36 (-60) -10.9%
Width inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 7.28 (185) 0.39 (10) 5.7%
Circum. inches (mm) 68 (1727.25) 60.58 (1538.75) -7.42 (-188.5) -10.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.82 (122.5) 3.64 (92.5) -1.18 (-30) -24.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 931.74 (578.95) 1045.88 (649.88) 114.14 (70.92) 12.2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)17.82 mph (28.67 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)22.27 mph (35.84 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)26.73 mph (43.01 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)31.18 mph (50.18 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)35.63 mph (57.35 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)40.09 mph (64.52 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)44.54 mph (71.69 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)49 mph (78.85 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)53.45 mph (86.02 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)57.91 mph (93.19 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)62.36 mph (100.36 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)66.82 mph (107.53 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)71.27 mph (114.7 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)75.72 mph (121.87 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)80.18 mph (129.03 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)84.63 mph (136.2 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)89.09 mph (143.37 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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