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175/70r12 vs 255/65r12 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  175/70-12 255/65-12 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.65 (549.8) 25.05 (636.3) 3.41 (86.5) 15.7%
Width inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 10.04 (255) 3.15 (80) 45.7%
Circum. inches (mm) 68 (1727.25) 78.7 (1999) 10.7 (271.75) 15.7%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.82 (122.5) 6.53 (165.75) 1.7 (43.25) 35.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 931.74 (578.95) 805.08 (500.25) -126.66 (-78.7) -13.6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)23.15 mph (37.25 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)28.93 mph (46.56 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)34.72 mph (55.88 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)40.51 mph (65.19 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)46.29 mph (74.5 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)52.08 mph (83.81 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)57.87 mph (93.13 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)63.65 mph (102.44 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)69.44 mph (111.75 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)75.23 mph (121.07 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)81.01 mph (130.38 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)86.8 mph (139.69 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)92.59 mph (149 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)98.37 mph (158.32 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)104.16 mph (167.63 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)109.95 mph (176.94 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)115.73 mph (186.25 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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