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175/70r12 vs 215/70r12 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  175/70-12 215/70-12 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.65 (549.8) 23.85 (605.8) 2.2 (56) 10.2%
Width inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 8.46 (215) 1.57 (40) 22.9%
Circum. inches (mm) 68 (1727.25) 74.93 (1903.18) 6.93 (175.93) 10.2%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.82 (122.5) 5.93 (150.5) 1.1 (28) 22.9%
Revolutions per mile (km) 931.74 (578.95) 845.61 (525.44) -86.13 (-53.52) -9.2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.04 mph (35.47 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.55 mph (44.33 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)33.06 mph (53.2 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)38.56 mph (62.06 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)44.07 mph (70.93 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)49.58 mph (79.8 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)55.09 mph (88.66 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)60.6 mph (97.53 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)66.11 mph (106.4 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)71.62 mph (115.26 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)77.13 mph (124.13 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)82.64 mph (133 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)88.15 mph (141.86 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)93.66 mph (150.73 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)99.17 mph (159.59 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)104.68 mph (168.46 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)110.19 mph (177.33 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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