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175/70r12 vs 265/65r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  175/70-12 265/65-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.65 (549.8) 30.56 (776.3) 8.92 (226.5) 41.2%
Width inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 10.43 (265) 3.54 (90) 51.4%
Circum. inches (mm) 68 (1727.25) 96.02 (2438.82) 28.01 (711.57) 41.2%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.82 (122.5) 6.78 (172.25) 1.96 (49.75) 40.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 931.74 (578.95) 659.89 (410.03) -271.85 (-168.92) -29.2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)28.24 mph (45.45 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)35.3 mph (56.81 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)42.36 mph (68.17 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)49.42 mph (79.53 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)56.48 mph (90.89 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)63.54 mph (102.26 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)70.6 mph (113.62 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)77.66 mph (124.98 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)84.72 mph (136.34 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)91.78 mph (147.7 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)98.84 mph (159.06 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)105.9 mph (170.43 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)112.96 mph (181.79 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)120.02 mph (193.15 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)127.08 mph (204.51 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)134.14 mph (215.87 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)141.2 mph (227.23 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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