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  • 255/75-16

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175/85r16 vs 245/55r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  175/85-16 245/55-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 27.71 (703.9) 27.61 (701.3) -0.1 (-2.6) -0.4%
Width inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 9.65 (245) 2.76 (70) 40%
Circum. inches (mm) 87.06 (2211.37) 86.74 (2203.2) -0.32 (-8.17) -0.4%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.86 (148.75) 5.31 (134.75) -0.55 (-14) -9.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 727.76 (452.21) 730.46 (453.88) 2.7 (1.68) 0.4%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.93 mph (32.07 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.91 mph (40.09 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.89 mph (48.1 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.87 mph (56.12 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.85 mph (64.14 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)44.83 mph (72.15 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)49.82 mph (80.17 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)54.8 mph (88.19 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)59.78 mph (96.2 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)64.76 mph (104.22 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)69.74 mph (112.24 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)74.72 mph (120.26 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)79.7 mph (128.27 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)84.69 mph (136.29 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)89.67 mph (144.31 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)94.65 mph (152.32 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)99.63 mph (160.34 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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